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Field Service Engineer I (LE)

Thermo Fisher Scientific
Posted this week

LOCATION

Texas · Remote

EXPERIENCE

1+ Years

TYPE

FullTime

SKILLS REQUIRED

Preventive MaintenanceCorrective MaintenanceFault DiagnosisLaboratory Instrumentation

Job description

Overview

Field Service Engineer I (LE) on the Instrument and Enterprise Services team within Unity Lab Services, providing service on laboratory equipment at customer sites in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and surrounding territory.

What you'll do

  • Repair, install, and maintain a variety of laboratory equipment products including incubators, centrifuges, cold storage (refrigerators and freezers) and other equipment as needed
  • Schedule and complete thorough preventative maintenance service to assure peak uptime of customer equipment
  • Provide onsite service training to Biomedical Engineering Technicians (BMET) or advanced operators
  • Manage expenses and spare parts inventory in a timely and accurate manner
  • Document daily service actions through the company work order database
  • Maintain courteous and knowledgeable communication with customers to ensure alignment of all aspects of the service event (status, cost, scheduling, etc.)

What you'll need

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • A minimum of 1 year of experience in field service, depot repair, manufacturing facilities or equivalent, servicing medical devices or laboratory equipment, etc.
  • Experience working with basic test equipment such as DMM, tachometer, temperature devices, etc.
  • Ability to operate computers, smartphones and related software efficiently
  • Effective organizational skills; ability to handle multiple priorities with minimal supervision
  • Ability to work independently diagnosing and troubleshooting with schematics, diagrams, service manuals and other technical documentation
  • Action oriented: takes on opportunities and challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy and enthusiasm, and consistently meets deadlines
  • Strong customer focus: builds strong relationships and delivers customer-centric service
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs with assistance, and carry 25-30 lbs continuously throughout the day
  • Ability to drive frequently within territory and travel overnight if required
  • Maintain a valid driver's license and safe driving

Nice to have

  • Associate degree in Electronics or Engineering field
  • EPA Certification
  • Strong electronic/electrical and mechanical background
  • Refrigeration experience, with hands-on refrigeration experience preferred

Details

  • Location: expected to reside in Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
  • Primary territory includes DFW, Tyler, Lubbock, Amarillo and Oklahoma
  • Field Service Engineers are considered remote colleagues who commute daily to customer sites and are provided with a Fleet vehicle
  • Some overnight travel expected to service customers and participate in training programs
  • Standard office hours (40 per week)
  • Laboratory setting; some degree of PPE required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs, etc.)

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Field Service Engineer I (LE)