**Experienced Customer Repair Support Specialist I – Onsite Service Delivery for Instrument Management Services**

At blithequark, we're dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences and ensuring the highest level of service quality in the medical industry. As a key member of our Instrument Management Services (IMS) team, the Customer Repair Support Specialist I plays a vital role in providing onsite services to our valued customers, driving business growth, and fostering long-term relationships. **Job Summary:** We're seeking an experienced and skilled Customer Repair Support Specialist I to join our team at blithequark. As a Customer Repair Support Specialist I, you will be responsible for providing onsite services to IMS customers within a designated geographical market. Your primary focus will be on reducing device and instrument repairs, ensuring surgery readiness, and improving customer retention through process evaluation, communication, and collaboration with internal teams and customers. **Key Responsibilities:** As a Customer Repair Support Specialist I, your key responsibilities will include: * Reviewing and performing basic analysis on repair trending data to identify areas for improvement and optimize repair processes * Providing analysis of repair trending and solution delivery to customers, ensuring they receive the best possible service and support * Leading Proactive Maintenance Inspections (PMI) for service portfolio assets to prevent equipment failures and reduce downtime * Receiving and sending out instruments or devices requiring repair, ensuring timely and efficient processing * Tracking the send/receive repair process to ensure seamless communication with customers and internal teams * Conducting instrument/device inspections for maintenance to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards * Establishing and maintaining business relationships with customers, fostering trust and loyalty through exceptional service and support **Requirements:** To succeed in this role, you will need to possess the following qualifications and skills: * **Essential Qualifications:** + High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., business, engineering, or healthcare) preferred + 1-2 years of experience in a customer-facing role, preferably in the medical or healthcare industry + Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and provide actionable insights + Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with customers and internal teams + Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong focus on collaboration and customer satisfaction * **Preferred Qualifications:** + Experience with repair trending data analysis and process optimization + Knowledge of medical or healthcare industry regulations and standards + Familiarity with Instrument Management Services (IMS) or similar medical equipment management systems + Certification in a related field (e.g., medical equipment maintenance or repair) **Skills and Competencies:** To excel in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies: * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and provide actionable insights * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with customers and internal teams * Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong focus on collaboration and customer satisfaction * Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities * Ability to adapt to changing situations and priorities, with a strong focus on flexibility and resilience **Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits:** At blithequark, we're committed to helping our employees grow and develop their careers. As a Customer Repair Support Specialist I, you will have access to a range of learning and development opportunities, including: * Comprehensive training programs to develop your skills and knowledge in areas such as repair trending data analysis, process optimization, and customer service * Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth, with a focus on developing your leadership and management skills * Collaborative and supportive work environment, with a strong focus on teamwork and customer satisfaction **Work Environment and Company Culture:** At blithequark, we're proud of our collaborative and supportive work environment, which is built on a foundation of trust, respect, and open communication. As a Customer Repair Support Specialist I, you will be part of a dynamic and diverse team that is passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving business growth. **Compensation, Perks, and Benefits:** We offer a competitive compensation package, including: * Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience * Benefits: + Vehicle Reimbursement Plan + Cell Phone Stipend + Robust Training Program + Paid Time Off + Healthcare, Dental, and Vision Benefits + Long/Short Term Disability Coverage + 401(k) with a Company Match **Conclusion:** If you're a motivated and customer-focused individual with a passion for delivering exceptional service and support, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team at blithequark. As a Customer Repair Support Specialist I, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our customers and contribute to the growth and success of our organization. Apply now to take the first step in your career journey with blithequark!