Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materialsJob Description
Unity Lab Services (ULS), a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, provides integrated solutions, instrument, and enterprise services to our customers. The Field Service Engineer is responsible for leading all aspects of field service support and customer relationship management. The successful candidate will provide complete services on Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry systems, including installation, repairs, preventative maintenance, and instrument qualifications. Our ideal candidate will be customer oriented, an advocate for Thermo Fisher Scientific in customer laboratories, and be eager to drive growth.
Location: The territory primarily covers the East Bay Area and surrounding areas, with travel required.
Responsibilities:
Perform on-site installation, repair, maintenance and qualifications.Must be client-focused, working in conjunction with other ULS teams and SalesMust be proficient with the use of customer management software to track service calls, manage parts inventories, and complete job tasksReview reports and documentation from customers and inspect malfunctioning product to pinpoint nature and scope of problemAnalyze review and inspection findings to understand source of problem, and recommends repair, replacement, or other corrective actionCoordinate problem resolution with engineering, customer service, and other personnel to expedite repairsAnalyze chemistry reports of technical problems to recommend modifications to eliminate future problemsProvide a communication link between the customer and the company to help ensure that effective service is provided to the customerDevelop and conduct training on the safe operations of the equipment and demonstrates skills to trainees, including both team members and customersOther duties may be assignedMinimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED equivalent required with hands-on experience with Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry systemsBachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Sciences or related field preferred3 or more years hands-on experience as a Service Engineer, particularly working with analytical instrumentation, or 3 or more years relevant proven experienceequivalent experienceEffective interpersonal skills and ability to establish good customer rapport are criticalAbility to prioritize service requests and produce clear and concise documentationAbility to work independently within a customer locationMust be available to travel overnight up to 70% within the territory or other areas as the need arisesEssential Functions and Physical Requirements:
Ability to safely lift 50 Lbs with assistance on occasion.Ability to safely lift and carry 25-30 Lbs continuously throughout the day.Ability to bend, squat, stretch, and reach every day in a service function.Maintain a valid driver’s license and safe driving recordThis position has not been approved for relocation.Compensation and Benefits
The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in California is $44.00–$58.00.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