Current Job Openings

BERCHTOLD Corporation provides the finest in innovative surgical lighting, power boom management systems, and related equipment for hospital operating rooms. We are presently accepting applicants for the following positions:

-Field Service Technician
Los Angeles, CA *Submit application by May 16, 2008. Chicago, IL *Submit application by April 25, 2008.

-Sales Consultant
Houston, TX *Submit application by May 16, 2008.
San Francisco, CA *Submit application by May 16, 2008.

-International Customer Support Manager
Charleston, SC *Submit application by April 25, 2008.

FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN

You will provide onsite installation, repair, warranty and preventative maintenance work on Berchtold products, completing and submitting all necessary documentation within the established timeframe. You will actively promote and sell Preventative Maintenance Contracts on applicable products, represent the company in a professional manner during all contacts with customer personnel, and hire temporary personnel to assist in equipment installation as required.

This position requires an Associates degree in Electronics/Electrical Technology or equivalent experience, proficiency in electrical and electronic testing and repair, ability to use architectural and products drawings, wiring diagrams and electrical schematics. Knowledge of the hospital environment is a plus. Frequent travel to custome r sites is necessary. Interested applicants should have a van or truck.

SALES CONSULTANT

In this position you will sell leading-edge capital equipment to hospitals and surgery centers within your territory. Reporting to the Regional Sales Director, you will call on hospitals and surgery centers, cultivating clinical preference for BERCHTOLD products and prospecting for new business opportunities. Responsibilities also include the scheduling of equipment trials in the hospital setting and working with Field Service to ensure timely and proper equipment installation.

This position will require 2+ years of capital goods sales experience (with a proven record of superior achievement), a Bachelor’s degree, computer literacy, and residency in the Sales Territory.

INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMER SUPPORT MANAGER

This position administers and maintains customer sales orders. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Entering and configuring customer purchases in applicable software packages
• Communicating with both internal and external customers to document specific equipment and shipment requirements
• Monitoring the progress of customer purchases through the assembly process
• Invoicing product as it is shipped to the installation site

This key role requires a high degree of interpersonal and organizational skills as well the ability to adapt to frequent changes. Customers are located both domestically and internationally.

Candidates interested in applying for this position should have a minimum of 3 years experience in providing support to a field sales staff and external customers. Proficiency with Excel, Access and excellent communication skills are required. Experience with SAP or other manufacturing ERP system is highly desirable. Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent experience is preferred. German language skills are required.