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Field Service Engineer I

Thermo Fisher Scientific
  • Chapel Hill, North Carolina
    4 days ago

    Job Description

    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, Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Laboratory Setting, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift, Various outside weather conditions, Warehouse, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials, Working at heights

    Job Description

    As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

    DESCRIPTION:
    Join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific as a Field Service Engineer, where you'll contribute by ensuring our sophisticated scientific instruments operate at peak performance. In this role, you'll represent our company, delivering exceptional technical service while building strong relationships with customers who are advancing critical research and innovation. You'll install, maintain, and repair a diverse range of high-value analytical instruments, from electron microscopes to chromatography systems. You'll combine technical expertise with customer service skills to solve complex problems and help our customers achieve breakthrough discoveries that make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.

    REQUIREMENTS:
    • Bachelor's Degree, no prior experience required. Experience installing, troubleshooting, and repairing sophisticated analytical instruments preferred
    • Preferred Fields of Study: Engineering (Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Biomedical) or related scientific field
    • Advanced degrees or specialized certifications are a plus
    • Strong electronics and mechanical aptitude with ability to diagnose issues down to component level
    • Excellent customer service skills and professional demeanor
    • Strong verbal and written communication abilities
    • Fluency in English required; additional language skills welcome
    • Demonstrated problem-solving capabilities and analytical thinking
    • Proficiency with Windows operating systems, MS Office, and service management software
    • Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams, schematics and documentation
    • Valid driver's license and ability to travel up to 50-75%
    • Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
    • Experience with ultra-high vacuum systems and high voltage equipment preferred
    • Availability to work flexible hours and respond to emergency service calls
    • Must be able to obtain necessary credentials to access customer facilities
    • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively
    • Collaborative mindset with ability to work independently

    As the world leader in serving science, we empower our colleagues to advance innovative technologies, develop meaningful solutions and build rewarding careers. With revenues of more than $40 billion, we give our professionals with resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world. Join us and contribute to our singular Mission — to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationChapel Hill, North Carolina
    IndustryAll
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Websitehttps://corporate.thermofisher.com/en/home.html

    About Company

    Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. With revenues of nearly $11 billion, we have approximately 37,000 employees and serve customers within pharmaceutical and biotech companies, hospitals and clinical diagnostic labs, universities, research institutions and government agencies, as well as in environmental and process control industries. We create value for our key stakeholders through two premier brands, Thermo Scientific and Fisher Scientific, which offer a unique combination of continuous technology development and the most convenient purchasing options. Our products and services help accelerate the pace of scientific discovery, and solve analytical challenges ranging from complex research to routine testing to field applications.

    All of our employees share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement. Our ability to grow year after year is driven by our ability to attract, develop and retain world-class people who will thrive in our environment and share in our desire to improve mankind by enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

    If you share in our values and if you're looking for an employer who is strongly committed to developing talent and rewarding achievement, come grow with us at Thermo Fisher Scientific.

    Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Biomedicineunmatched
    • Cancerunmatched
    • Chromatographic Systemsunmatched
    • Cleanroomunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
    • Electronicsunmatched
    • Emergency Servicesunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Food Safetyunmatched
    • GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)unmatched
    • Hazardous Materials/Substancesunmatched
    • High Voltage (HV)unmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Lift/Move 40 Poundsunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Microsoft Windows Operating Systemunmatched
    • On Site Supportunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Safety Standardsunmatched
    • Schematicsunmatched
    • Service Deliveryunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Deliveryunmatched
    • Technical Drawingunmatched
    • Technical Supportunmatched
    • Telephone Skillsunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Warehousingunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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