Field Service Technician - Laboratory Equipment

Metrohm USA, Inc. (formerly Brinkmann Instruments Inc.)
  • Chicago, IL
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    About Metrohm USA

    Metrohm USA is a leading provider of scientific instrumentation for chemical analysis. We are committed to delivering exceptional products, service, and support to laboratories across a wide range of industries. Our employees enjoy a collaborative, inclusive culture focused on innovation, customer success, and professional growth.

     

    Position Summary

    Metrohm USA is seeking an entry-level Field Service Technician to support customers throughout the Chicago, Illinois region. This field-based position is ideal for a technically minded individual who enjoys hands-on work, solving problems, and building strong customer relationships.

    As a Field Service Technician, you will perform preventative maintenance and basic service on Metrohm laboratory instrumentation while providing outstanding customer support both on-site and remotely. We are looking for someone with a positive attitude, strong customer focus, and a willingness to learn. We will provide the training and resources needed to help you succeed.

     

    What You''ll Do

    • Perform preventative maintenance and basic service on Metrohm laboratory instruments at customer sites.

    • Troubleshoot and repair instrumentation issues as needed.

    • Provide technical support to customers in person, by phone, email, and Microsoft Teams.

    • Document service activities and maintain service records.

    • Build and maintain positive relationships with customers and internal partners.

    • Effectively manage and prioritize service requests across a large geographic territory.

    • Attend training programs at Metrohm USA headquarters in Tampa, Florida.

     

    Territory & Travel

    This position supports Metrohm customers throughout Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Michigan and Indiana region and is based in the greater Chicago, Illinois area.

    This is a remote, field-based position that requires regular travel within the assigned territory, including overnight travel, approximately 40% of the time. Periodic travel outside the territory may be required to support customers and colleagues in other regions.

     

    Qualifications

    Required

    • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.

    • Ability to test, diagnose, and repair technical equipment.

    • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.

    • Strong customer service and communication skills.

    • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with internal teams.

    • Valid driver''s license and ability to travel throughout the assigned territory.

    Preferred

    • Associate''s or Bachelor''s degree in Chemistry, Engineering, or another STEM-related field.

    • Laboratory experience, including familiarity with laboratory equipment and practices.

    • Previous technical service, maintenance, or field service experience.

    • Experience traveling for work.

     

    Compensation

    This position is also eligible for a quarterly incentive bonus, with annual earnings potential of up to $1,000.

    Actual compensation may vary based on factors including geographic location, market conditions, education, skills, experience, and other job-related qualifications.

     

    Benefits

    Metrohm USA offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

    • Company-paid basic life insurance

    • Company-paid disability coverage

    • 401(k) with generous company match

    • Paid time off

    • Paid company holidays

    • Company vehicle

    • Company laptop

    • Company cell phone

     

    Additional Requirements

    Employment is contingent upon successful completion of:

    • Pre-employment background check

    • Employment and education verification

    • 10-panel drug screening, including marijuana testing

    Learn more and apply

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    About Metrohm USA

    Metrohm USA is a leading provider of scientific instrumentation for chemical analysis. We are committed to delivering exceptional products, service, and support to laboratories across a wide range of industries. Our employees enjoy a collaborative, inclusive culture focused on innovation, customer success, and professional growth.

    Position Summary

    Metrohm USA is seeking an entry-level Field Service Technician to support customers throughout the Chicago, Illinois region. This field-based position is ideal for a technically minded individual who enjoys hands-on work, solving problems, and building strong customer relationships.

    As a Field Service Technician, you will perform preventative maintenance and basic service on Metrohm laboratory instrumentation while providing outstanding customer support both on-site and remotely. We are looking for someone with a positive attitude, strong customer focus, and a willingness to learn. We will provide the training and resources needed to help you succeed.

    What You''ll Do

    • Perform preventative maintenance and basic service on Metrohm laboratory instruments at customer sites.
    • Troubleshoot and repair instrumentation issues as needed.
    • Provide technical support to customers in person, by phone, email, and Microsoft Teams.
    • Document service activities and maintain service records.
    • Build and maintain positive relationships with customers and internal partners.
    • Effectively manage and prioritize service requests across a large geographic territory.
    • Attend training programs at Metrohm USA headquarters in Tampa, Florida.

    Territory & Travel

    This position supports Metrohm customers throughout Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Michigan and Indiana region and is based in the greater Chicago, Illinois area.

    This is a remote, field-based position that requires regular travel within the assigned territory, including overnight travel, approximately 40% of the time. Periodic travel outside the territory may be required to support customers and colleagues in other regions.

    Qualifications

    Required

    • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
    • Ability to test, diagnose, and repair technical equipment.
    • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
    • Strong customer service and communication skills.
    • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with internal teams.
    • Valid driver''s license and ability to travel throughout the assigned territory.

    Preferred

    • Associate''s or Bachelor''s degree in Chemistry, Engineering, or another STEM-related field.
    • Laboratory experience, including familiarity with laboratory equipment and practices.
    • Previous technical service, maintenance, or field service experience.
    • Experience traveling for work.

    Compensation

    This position is also eligible for a quarterly incentive bonus, with annual earnings potential of up to $1,000.

    Actual compensation may vary based on factors including geographic location, market conditions, education, skills, experience, and other job-related qualifications.

    Benefits

    Metrohm USA offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
    • Company-paid basic life insurance
    • Company-paid disability coverage
    • 401(k) with generous company match
    • Paid time off
    • Paid company holidays
    • Company vehicle
    • Company laptop
    • Company cell phone

    Additional Requirements

    Employment is contingent upon successful completion of:

    • Pre-employment background check
    • Employment and education verification
    • 10-panel drug screening, including marijuana testing

    Learn more and apply

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationChicago, IL

    Skills

    • Analytical Chemistryunmatched
    • Cellular Telephoneunmatched
    • Chemistryunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Dental Insuranceunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Groundskeepingunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Instrumentationunmatched
    • Laboratoryunmatched
    • Laboratory Equipmentunmatched
    • Laboratory Techniquesunmatched
    • Laptop PCunmatched
    • Life Insuranceunmatched
    • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
    • Microsoft Product Familyunmatched
    • On Site Supportunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Supportunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Training Programunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched
    • Vision Planunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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