IT Site-Field Support Engineer III

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc

Bridgewater, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$105,000–$110,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Advertising Scheduling, Best Practices, Business Solutions, Calendar Management, Cellular Telephone, Communication Skills, Computer Hardware, Corporate Policies, Cross-Functional, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Support/Service, Dental Insurance, Desktop PC, Document Scanners, Driver's License, Establish Priorities, Hardware Installation, Help Desk, Identify Issues, Incentive Programs, Internet Protocols, Internet/Online Service, Knowledge Base, Laptop PC, Life Insurance, Mac Operating System, Management of Information Systems/Technology (MIS), Metrics, Microsoft Active Directory, Mobile Devices, Network Operations Center, Network Protocols, Network Routers, Network Switching, On Site Support, Open Systems Interconnection (OSI), Operational Improvement, Operational Strategy, Operational Support, Order Delivery, People Management, Performance Metrics, Physical Demands, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Printers, Problem Solving Skills, Process Development, Process Improvement, Project Execution, Project Planning, Root Cause Analysis, Service Delivery, ServiceNow, Software Administration, Software Installation, Stock Purchase Plans, Team Player, Technical Support, Time Management, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Vision Plan, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Bridgewater, NJ
POSTED
30+ days ago

Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions Office

Job Description Roles & Responsibilities

This role supports multiple sites and requires extensive regional travel (approximately 80-100%), with a home base of Thermo Fisher's Bridgewater, NJ site.

Provide on-site and remote IT support across multiple company locations within an assigned region, traveling extensively to deliver timely and effective resolutions for users of corporate applications and hardware.

Support resolution of issues related to business group applications across supported locations.

Manage Incident and Request queues, including ticket creation, categorization, prioritization, and ownership, ensuring consistent service delivery across the region.

Assign tickets to respective support groups when escalation is required and coordinate cross-functional support for issues spanning multiple locations.

Serve as a traveling IT support resource, partnering with local site contacts and centralized IT teams during site visits to resolve issues efficiently.

Proactively handle follow-up actions for customers without prompting, ensuring resolution validation and customer satisfaction across supported sites.

Review service metrics and take action to improve operational efficiency, service quality, and the end-user experience across the region.

Plan and execute scheduled and ad-hoc travel based on incidents, projects, and business priorities, while maintaining close alignment with the Regional IT Manager.

Minimum Requirements

4 - 6 years of experience in Desktop / IT Service Delivery or Field Services roles providing hands-on end-user support.

Strong understanding of client/server networks, protocols, common Internet services, Active Directory, and how they work together in a distributed, multi-site environment.

Demonstrated problem-solving skills with an understanding of OSI layers to identify and resolve root causes.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

Candidates must successfully pass a pre-employment physical examination. Additionally, ongoing subsequent physical examinations are required at regular intervals to ensure continued fitness for the role.

Candidates must have a clean driving record and will be required to pass an initial Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) review as a condition of employment.

Annual MVR reviews will be conducted to ensure continued eligibility for the role.

Desired Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with proven customer management experience supporting geographically distributed and global users.

Experience working with cross-regional and global IT teams, providing solutions to colleagues and peers across multiple locations.

Knowledge of IT operations and service delivery with the ability to manage critical situations independently while working in a traveling role.

Ability to identify opportunities to improve employee experience consistently across sites.

Strong computer hardware and software troubleshooting skills with a hands-on approach.

Ability to work collaboratively within a team and act as a trusted regional support partner, providing guidance and best practices.

Effectively communicate with and coordinate vendors during on-site visits, including escorting vendors within facilities and guiding required activities.

Ability to engage, collaborate with, and influence functional teams to support customers and drive timely resolutions across regions.

Certification with a major IT vendor on a desktop-related platform or technology is preferred.

Required Skills & Technical Skills

Ability to diagnose and resolve issues on PCs and supported third-party applications, engaging Corporate Infrastructure, Security, and functional teams as required.

Ability to follow, update, edit, author, and review knowledge base (KB) articles to ensure consistent support and effective escalation to higher-tier teams.

Hands-on support-and the ability to remotely guide local resources-for computer rooms, IDFs, MDFs, and physical IT equipment such as servers, switches, routers, and printers.

PC and laptop installation, imaging, configuration, and break-fix support across multiple locations.

Provide recommendations to Client Engineering and Device Management teams to enhance PC and laptop configurations based on regional trends and site feedback.

MacOS request fulfillment and support across supported locations.

Printer and scanner installation, configuration, and break-fix support; coordination with vendors for replacements and contract modifications.

Phone and mobile device installation, configuration, and break-fix support.

Provide Level 2/3 support for PCs, printers, scanners, and phones when issues cannot be resolved remotely by the Service Desk.

ServiceNow queue ownership, including reviewing queues, self-assignment, ticket closure, KPI tracking, and membership management across sites.

Mounting and unmounting hardware in data centers (switches, routers, servers, etc.) during site visits as required.

Must be able to lift 15 lbs. on own and up to 50 lbs. with assistance.

Perform IDF/MDF routine checks during site visits, maintain data center health checklists, and initiate resolution for issues identified.

Lead medium-sized initiatives or workstreams impacting 50-100 customers across multiple locations, with limited managerial oversight.

Identify operational or support tasks that improve service delivery and assist with implementation and execution.

Perform software installations at PC and server levels.

Identify process improvement opportunities through technology and workflow optimization, presenting solutions to functional teams and management.

Build strong working relationships with functional teams and contribute to project planning, execution, and solution development across the region.

Read, write, and speak the local language(s) required for the supported region.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in New Jersey is $105,000.00-$110,000.00.

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

About the Company

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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc

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.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
All
WEBSITE
https://corporate.thermofisher.com/en/home.html