Thermo Fisher Scientific

Field Service Engineer II

Thermo Fisher Scientific$66K — $99K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Maryland, NY
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associates or Bachelor's Degree in electronics, engineering, physics, or related field.
  • 2 years of experience as a Field Service Engineer supporting laboratory instrumentation.
  • Strong customer interaction and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Self-directed with the ability to take initiative.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and install instrumentation and peripheral equipment at customer sites.
  • Conduct preventative maintenance services on instrumentation.
  • Provide technical assistance for troubleshooting instrumentation via phone, email, or in-person.
  • Repair instruments and replace components to restore functionality.
  • Meet key quality and performance indicators based on established metrics.
  • Ensure timely responses to customer inquiries and requests.
  • Document service calls and complaints according to Quality System protocols.
  • Provide training for customers and Technical Service staff as necessary.

Benefits

  • Choice of national medical, dental, and vision plans, including health incentives.
  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement.
  • At least 120 hours of paid time off (PTO) and 10 paid holidays annually.
  • Paid parental leave and various insurance benefits.
  • Retirement savings programs, including a competitive 401(k) plan.
  • Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with discounts for eligible colleagues.
Full Job Description
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards

Job Description

Location/Division Specific Information

North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and Maryland Eastern Shore

Discover Impactful Work:

The Field Service Engineer performs installations, maintenance, repairs and other verification/qualification services on hospital and laboratory instruments in an assigned territory for our customers in a professional and timely manner.

A day in the Life:
  • Sets up and installs instrumentation and peripheral equipment at customer sites.
  • Conducts preventative maintenance service of instrumentation.
  • Provide technical assistance for troubleshooting instrumentation via phone, email, and/or in person in response to request, inquires, and complaints from customers or other members of the Technical Service Team.
  • Repairs instruments and/or replaces instrument components, as needed, to restore instrument/software functionality within agreed upon timelines, and to achieve first time fix solutions.
  • Meets key quality/performance indicators based on metrics established for field service.
  • Ensures customer inquiries and requests are responded to within service level agreement.
  • Documents calls and complaints in tracking software, and follow any other documentation requirements in accordance with the Quality System.
  • Provides training for customers as well as Technical Service staff, as needed


Keys to Success:

Education

  • Associates Degree, Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent certification in electronics, engineering, physics, or related field of study required.


Experience

  • 2 years of experience as Field Service Engineer in support of laboratory instrumentation required.


Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

  • 75% travel, including weekends as needed. Some International travel may be required for training etc. Some travel may be on short notice.
  • Strong customer interaction and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Self-directed; takes initiative.
  • Ability to multi task among a variety of concurrent activities with the ability to handle priorities.
  • Ability to work cohesively and effectively in a team environment
  • Proficient using Microsoft Office products


Compensation and Benefits
The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in Maryland is $31.73-$47.60.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and 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, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
  • Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
  • Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount


For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Size
130,000 employees
Market Cap
$213.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$6.3 billion
Founded
1956
5 Year Trend
+16.5%
Revenue
$32.2 billion
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