Field Service Engineer

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards Cleanroom : no hair products jewelry makeup nail polish perfume exposed piercings facial hair etc... allowed Cold Room / Freezers -22degreesF / -6degrees C Fluctuating Temps hot / cold Laboratory Setting Loud Noises (Equipment / Machinery) Rapid flashing lights Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses gowning gloves lab coat ear plugs etc.) Strong Odors (chemical lubricants biological products etc.) Various outside weather conditions Warehouse Will work with hazardous / toxic materials Working at heights

Job Description

When youre part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific youll do important work like helping customers in finding cures for cancer protecting the environment or making sure our food is safe. Your work will have real-world impact and youll be supported in achieving your career goals.

The Materials and Structural Analysis Electron Microscopy (M&SA EM) business enables customers to find meaningful answers to questions that accelerate breakthrough discoveries and ultimately change the world. The M&SA EM business designs manufactures and supports the broadest range of high-performance microscopy workflows that provide images and answers in the micro- nano- and picometer scales.

How Will You Make an Impact

Combining hardware and software expertise in electron ion and light microscopy with deep application knowledge in the materials science life sciences electronics and natural resources markets the worldwide Electron Microscopy employees are dedicated to customers pursuit of discovery and resolution to global challenges.

Day to day activities include :

Conduct on-site installation of sophisticated equipment and follow testing procedures to ensure accurate working order

Conduct on-site scheduled planned maintenance visits

Provide diagnosis and repair support for customers and other field personnel

Cultivate and develop positive working relationships with customers system users and company personnel

Travel often on short notice to customer sites to resolve problems or support other field service personnel

Complete and submit field service reports

Provide training to customers and users on system maintenance

Provide feedback to product quality teams

Provide appropriate input in writing updating and correcting various Thermo Fisher system documentation

Provide guidance for various reports including identifying and isolating outstanding problems with the system

Act as a subject expert and resource for training

How Will You Get Here

This position is ideal for a field service engineer wanting to be involved with a team with wide-ranging strengths and exposed to a constant variety of customer application areas.

Education / Experience :

Specific to Electronics Electrical and / or Mechanical Engineering.

Minimum education requirement is bachelors degree OR 4 years equivalent education and experience in electronic systemsincluding hands-on technical experience installing solving repairing and calibrating sophisticated analysis tools such as SEM TEM FIB or similar systems.

A detailed understanding and extensive experience diagnosing and repairing ultra-high vacuum and high voltage systems.

Knowledge Skills Abilities :

Ability to deal effectively with customers

Excellent interpersonal communication skills; must have a professional working proficiency in English

Consistent record of fixing sophisticated systems and subsystems down to the component level

Literate in MS DOS and Windows software environments

Able to read and interpret schematics

Familiar with UHV phenomenon and technology

Must have ability to acquire a valid passport and travel regionally and internationally as required

Must possess a valid drivers license

Physical requirements include the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and able to walk a min of 10k steps per day

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE : TMO) is the world leader in serving science with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research solving sophisticated analytical challenges growing productivity in their laboratories improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies we are here to support them. Our distributed team of more than 100000 colleagues delivers an outstanding combination of innovative technologies purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands including Thermo Scientific Applied Biosystems Invitrogen Fisher Scientific Unity Lab Services Patheon and PPD.

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Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO / Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status disability or any other legally protected status.

Compensation and Benefits

The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in California is $27.91$41.86.

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

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Key Skills

MobileIron,Robotics,Field Service,Mechanical Knowledge,Sonography,IP Networking,Schematics,Mechanical Engineering,Medical Imaging,Human Resources,Programmable Logic Controllers,Troubleshooting

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 27 - 41