Field Engineering Technician

Job Description

Job Description

JOB TITLE : Field Engineering Technician

LOCATION : Hawthorne, NY (on-site) + regular travel (50%-75%) to customer sites across U.S.

TYPE : Full time, regular

COMPENSATION : $24.00 / hr - $34.00 / hr

Clarapath is a medical robotics company based in Westchester County, NY. Our mission is to transform and modernize laboratory workflows with the goal of improving patient care, decreasing costs, and enhancing the quality and consistency of laboratory processes. SectionStar™ by Clarapath is a ground-breaking electro-mechanical system designed to elevate and automate the workflow in histology laboratories and provide pathologists with the tissue samples they need to make the most accurate diagnoses. Through the use of innovative technology, data, and precision analytics, Clarapath is paving the way for a new era of laboratory medicine.

Role Summary :

The Field Engineering Technician will play a critical role in supporting the installation, operation, and service of Clarapath’s SectionStar™, our advanced electro-mechanical device, at customer sites. This position requires strong technical aptitude, hands-on troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently in dynamic field environments. Working closely with our engineering, manufacturing, and customer support teams, this individual will ensure successful deployments, perform on-site diagnostics and repairs, and provide valuable feedback to improve product performance and reliability. We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented technician who thrives in fast-paced settings, communicates effectively with customers, and is eager to apply problem-solving skills to real-world technical challenges.

Responsibilities :

• Install, configure, and commission SectionStar™ units at customer sites
• Perform on-site diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair of electro-mechanical and control-system components
• Use software tools to diagnose issues, identify root causes, and support machines deployed in the field
• Conduct preventive maintenance and routine system health checks
• Accurately document service activities, maintenance findings, and corrective actions
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and customer support teams to communicate field issues and recommend product improvements
• Support beta testing, validation activities, and field deployment of product updates
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and clear customer communication while representing Clarapath
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols, quality standards, and applicable regulatory requirements

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Company Offers :

Clarapath is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, Clarapath complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.