Field Service Engineer I

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Field Service Engineer installing, repairing, and maintaining Thermo Fisher Scientific analytical instruments. Supporting research customers through technical service, troubleshooting, and extensive travel.

Responsibilities:

  • Install, maintain, and repair a diverse range of high-value analytical instruments, including electron microscopes and chromatography systems
  • Ensure sophisticated scientific instruments operate at peak performance
  • Deliver exceptional technical service as a company representative
  • Build strong relationships with customers advancing critical research and innovation
  • Diagnose and solve complex technical problems
  • Support customers in achieving scientific discoveries and innovation
  • Travel up to 50–75% to customer facilities
  • Work flexible hours and respond to emergency service calls

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree; no prior experience required
  • Preferred fields of study: Engineering (Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Biomedical) or related scientific field
  • Advanced degrees or specialized certifications are a plus
  • Experience installing, troubleshooting, and repairing sophisticated analytical instruments preferred
  • Strong electronics and mechanical aptitude, with ability to diagnose issues down to component level
  • Excellent customer service skills and professional demeanor
  • Strong verbal and written communication abilities
  • Fluency in English required; additional language skills welcome
  • Demonstrated problem-solving capabilities and analytical thinking
  • Proficiency with Windows operating systems, MS Office, and service management software
  • Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams, schematics, and documentation
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel up to 50–75%
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
  • Experience with ultra-high vacuum systems and high voltage equipment preferred
  • Availability to work flexible hours and respond to emergency service calls
  • Must be able to obtain necessary credentials to access customer facilities
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively
  • Collaborative mindset with ability to work independently

Benefits:

  • Variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results
  • National medical and dental plans
  • National vision plan, including health incentive programs
  • Employee assistance and family support programs
  • Commuter benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO)
  • 10 paid holidays annually
  • Paid parental leave: 3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave
  • Accident and life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
  • Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount