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Field Service Technician II

Baxter · Lincoln, IL · $41,600–$57,200 a year · Full time

Posted Sep 21, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

Tell me about a time you diagnosed and fixed equipment with limited information.

What they are checking: Whether they troubleshoot methodically and know their limits on medical equipment repairs.

Tell me about a time you worked with customers like hospital staff. How did you handle a frustrated one?

What they are checking: Whether they can stay professional and helpful with busy clinical staff who need equipment now.

How do you stay organized when you have deliveries, repairs and cleaning all due the same day?

What they are checking: Whether they can prioritize a mixed workload without missing steps that matter for safety.

What would you do

You find a device that passes the function check but something still seems off. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they trust their judgment and escalate concerns when patient safety could be affected.

A hospital urgently needs a unit, but your check found a minor issue. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they refuse to release unsafe equipment even under pressure, and help find alternatives.

About the work

Walk me through how you'd clean and disinfect a returned medical device before it goes back to a patient.

What they are checking: Whether they understand that disinfection steps must be followed exactly to protect the next patient.

How would you run an operational function check on a device like an infusion pump or patient bed?

What they are checking: Whether they can verify equipment works safely using a set procedure instead of a quick look.

How do you handle a mix of Baxter and non-Baxter products with different procedures?

What they are checking: Whether they stay organized and follow the right procedure for each product type.

Why is it important to document every repair and check you do?

What they are checking: Whether they understand traceability for medical devices and the patient safety reasons behind it.

What tools and test equipment are you comfortable using?

What they are checking: Whether they have the hands-on skills needed for minor repairs and electrical checks.

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The full job description

As published by Baxter.

This is where your work makes a difference. At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond. Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results. Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride. Your Role at Baxter: The Field Service Technician II will perform functions related to product readiness for patient utilization on a wide range of rental and customer owned medical products. This is where we transform healthcare together by cleaning, disinfecting, operational function checks, and minor repairs of Baxter and non-Baxter products. Explore a Day in the Life of a Field Service Technician and learn more about Field Service Careers here . Every repair, every delivery, and every call makes a real impact. Your Team • At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare. We create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. Our Field Service Technician's are available for 24/7 delivery, removal, and service support for products in service centers and customer accounts. • Baxter offers a great benefits package including Healthcare Insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. What you'll be doing • Move and inspect medical products within Baxter service centers, healthcare facilities, and private homes. Load and unload Baxter product and maneuver the medical equipment within truck beds. • Troubleshoot and evaluate any needed repairs. Perform routine cleaning & preventative maintenance on Baxter products. • Provide on-call coverage, up to 24/7 basis including weekends and holidays, which may require customer account visits. • Navigate electronic devices like smart phone, tablet, or PC to enter in or acquire information. • Demonstrate how to use Baxter product to hospital staff, caregivers, and other participants. • Sustain a clean and safe work environment, including 5S activities (sort, set in-order, sweep, standardize and sustain). • Safely operate a company vehicle ranging in size from a cargo van up to a 26,000-pound truck. • Ability to lift and carry up to 65 pounds using appropriate processes, including proper safety and ergonomic procedures. • Must wear proper PPE including safety shoes, eye protection, gloves, and protective clothing. Gloves supplied include both latex and non-latex materials. Complete all required safety and compliance modules and medical testing. What you'll bring • High School Diploma or GED • Must be at least 21 years of age • Valid driver’s license • Obtain and maintain a DOT physical card required We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $41,600 - $57,200 .The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico) This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits | Baxter Equal Employment Opportunity Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Reasonable Accommodations Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information. Recruitment Fraud Notice Baxter has discovered incidents of employment scams, where fraudulent parties pose as Baxter employees, recruiters, or other agents, and engage with online job seekers in an attempt to steal personal and/or financial information. To learn how you can protect yourself, review our Recruitment Fraud Notice .

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