Agilent Technologies

Field Service Engineer - GC/GCMS

Agilent Technologies$75K — $132K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in a science field (chemistry, analytical chemistry, biochemistry, biotechnology preferred).
  • 1+ year of experience in a service role with analytical chemistry instruments (GC, GCMS preferred).
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Familiarity with Agilent solutions is a plus but not required.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Willingness to travel and visit customers.

Responsibilities

  • Support customers with on-site installation and maintenance of systems solutions.
  • Install and optimize hardware/software/network products at customer sites.
  • Diagnose and resolve product performance issues.
  • Perform maintenance and repairs as necessary.
  • Advise customers on preventive maintenance to enhance product performance.
  • Proactively address potential equipment issues to prevent service interruptions.
  • Train field engineers and customers on solution usage.

Benefits

  • Option to work remotely.
  • Choice of company car or vehicle reimbursement in the US.
Full Job Description
Job Description

As a Field Service Engineer for Agilent, you will work at a variety of labs, so having an appetite for continuously learning about new instruments, software and consumables is key. Applying your communication skills, creativity and can-do attitude is essential. The ability to help with solving customer problems and a commitment to deliver the highest levels of customer service is how you will build customer success.

This position will be focused primarily on GC and GCMS products. Prior experience preferred.

Your Role:
  • You will be responsible for supporting our customers with on-site installation, implementation, maintenance and repair of company and multi-vendor systems solutions. Our varied product lines include hardware, software and networking products as well as operating systems.
  • Installs and optimizes hardware/software/network products and configurations at customer sites.
  • Diagnoses and resolves product performance problems.
  • Performs maintenance and repairs.
  • Ensures customer satisfaction by advising customers on preventive maintenance and configurations, which may impact product performance.
  • Proactively responds to potential equipment issues to prevent unplanned interruption of customers' business.
  • Deliver fully integrated solutions, which may include peripherals, communications, operating systems and applications software.
  • Train other field engineers and customers in the solutions.


Region covered: Greater Los Angeles area (LA, Orange, Ventura and Riverside Counties)

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's Degree within the science field - e.g. chemistry, analytical chemistry biochemistry, biotechnology preferred
  • 1+ year of relevant experience in a service role or working with analytical chemistry instruments such as GC, GCMS preferred
  • Experience with troubleshooting and problem solving
  • Experience with the Agilent solutions is desired but not essential
  • Verbal and written communication is clear, respectful and timely
  • You enjoy travelling and visiting customers


Additional Details

This job has a full time weekly schedule. It includes the option to work remotely. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least July 7, 2026 or until the job is no longer posted. In the US, this position is eligible for choice of company car or reimbursement for personal vehicle usage.

The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $36.38 - $63.75/hr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations

Travel Required:
35% of the Time

Shift:
Day

Duration:
No End Date

Job Function:
Services & Support

About Agilent Technologies

Agilent Technologies is a global leader in life sciences, diagnostics, and applied chemical markets. With more than 50 years of insight and innovation, Agilent instruments, software, services, solutions, and people provide trusted answers to customers' most challenging questions. The company generated revenue of $5.34 billion in fiscal 2020 and employs 16,600 people worldwide.
Learn more about Agilent Technologies
Size
17,400 employees
Market Cap
$44.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$810 million
Founded
1999
5 Year Trend
+8.9%
Revenue
$5.5 billion
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