Advanced Technical Support Specialist (Pharmacy Automation)
October 15, 2025
The Advanced Technical Support Specialist provides 24-hour advanced technical support for all of Swisslog Healthcare personnel and customers as scheduled, responding to after-hours customer requests as needed.
This individual serves as a member of specialized technical support staff to provide input, direction, and training to all levels of Customer Support Engineers; provides factory level technical assistance and advanced product training to all Swisslog Healthcare customers and employees; and provides additional technical and administrative services to customers as needed. Serves on a special project startup team as a “service project manager” to endure the successful completion of large and special projects.
This individual serves as a member of specialized technical support staff to provide input, direction, and training to all levels of Customer Support Engineers; provides factory level technical assistance and advanced product training to all Swisslog Healthcare customers and employees; and provides additional technical and administrative services to customers as needed. Serves on a special project startup team as a “service project manager” to endure the successful completion of large and special projects.
Short Facts
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Remote, United States of America -
Field Service -
Permanent Position
Responsibilities
- Provide scheduled preventive maintenance services to contract customers in assigned area.
- Provide on-demand corrective, 24/7 emergency, and paid services to customers in assigned area as required.
- Provide or assist with start-up services on Swisslog Healthcare products as required, working closely with the assigned Installation Specialists.
- Provide advanced factory training to Swisslog Healthcare employees and customers on system operation and maintenance, either at the Training Center in Denver and/or at an onsite customer location.
- Promote parts orders, provide recommended parts lists to clients, and recommend inventory stocking levels to customers as required.
- Conduct periodic customer care visits to monitor product performance and customer satisfaction.
- Maintain accountability/inventory of assigned spare parts “crash kit” and customers’ consignment inventories (in cases where inventories are contractually maintained by Swisslog Healthcare).
- Assist customers with parts orders, consumables, repair and return of defective parts, and requests for information pertaining to their systems.
- Ensure that required administrative paperwork, especially Mobile Service Work Orders, Expense Reports and Downtime Reports, are properly filled out and processed in a timely manner.
- Communicate, and share information with other internal teams as needed, including sales and support, project management, and engineering.
- Adhere to and strictly enforce all company safety policies and procedures
- Handle, by telephone or in writing, inquiries concerning the operation and troubleshooting of Swisslog Healthcare systems.
- Participate in engineering design reviews and recommend product improvements.
- Report concerns on system performance from the field; participate in brainstorming sessions to solve difficult issues.
- Act as lead technical contact on special projects, and work closely with the special projects engineering group from system design through installation.
- Travel to customer sites to assist junior Customer Support Engineers in troubleshooting difficult problems or critical failures.
- Conduct formal classroom training on Swisslog Healthcare systems layout, installation, startup and ongoing maintenance at the corporate training facility, and at customer locations as assigned/required.
- Maintain/validate training manuals and materials to reflect current and past engineering changes as assigned/required.
- Maintain equipment in the Denver training facility as assigned/required.
- Carry pager, cell phone and be available to respond to after-hours requests for technical support, to include telephone technical support, remote modem diagnostics, emergency parts shipments, etc., as assigned/required.
- Perform other duties, as assigned.
Application Requirements
Minimum Job Qualifications:
Compensation: Target salary range for this position is $70,000 - $85,000, plus overtime and on-call pay. Salary will be commensurate with experience and skillset. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical / dental / vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, disability, 401k matching (up to 8%).
- A.S degree in Electronic Engineering Technology, Vocational school, related 4 years military experience, or equivalent.
- Ability to read blue print, schematics and wiring diagrams to extract necessary technical information.
- Exceptional interpersonal and skills (customer service skills).
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Minimum of 5 years experience with various Swisslog Healthcare products, including installation, startup, and service.
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electronics Engineering Technology or similar.
- Computer networking experience.
Compensation: Target salary range for this position is $70,000 - $85,000, plus overtime and on-call pay. Salary will be commensurate with experience and skillset. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical / dental / vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, disability, 401k matching (up to 8%).
Clarity on your path
At Swisslog Healthcare, we are constantly looking for people who shape and develop our company. We offer exciting opportunities to learn, develop and lead change. You benefit from clear communication and development plans that are aligned with your personal strengths and our common goals. Enjoy many other benefits that we are constantly reviewing and expanding.
Our commitment
We use automation to make a difference in hospitals and healthcare facilities. 1,200 dedicated employees in more than 3,500 facilities around the world are already relieving the burden on staff and giving them more time for patient care activities. With the latest technologies in the field of medication management, we are taking responsibility for shaping tomorrow's healthcare system to improve patient care and increase medication safety.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Swisslog Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable status protected by federal, state or local law.Swisslog’s FMLA policy can be found at:
http://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/fmlaen.pdf
Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete the application or to perform your job, please contact Human Resources at jobs.healthcare.us@swisslog-healthcare.com.