Engineer II, Field Service

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Laboratory Setting, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Location:

Texas Remote;
South Central Region

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.

As a Field Service Engineer II , you will play an important role in delivering exceptional service and technical support for sophisticated analytical and scientific instrumentation.

Working directly with customers across research, industrial, and healthcare environments, you will install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair complex instrumentation while providing an outstanding customer experience. This position offers the opportunity to work with advanced next-generation sequencing (NGS) and clinical sequencing technologies while supporting customers whose work advances scientific discovery and improves lives.

You will combine strong technical troubleshooting skills with customer service expertise to maximize instrument performance, minimize downtime, and build trusted relationships with our customers.

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair sophisticated analytical and scientific instrumentation at customer sites.

• Diagnose complex electrical, electronic, mechanical, and system-level issues and determine appropriate corrective actions.

• Perform preventive maintenance, system upgrades, calibrations, and other scheduled service activities.

• Support advanced NGS and clinical sequencing instrumentation and associated technologies.

• Respond to customer service needs efficiently, including situations requiring support on short notice.

• Provide technical guidance and training to customers on proper equipment operation, maintenance, and best practices.

• Communicate technical issues, service activities, recommendations, and resolutions clearly to customers and internal partners.

• Document service activities accurately and prepare detailed service reports in accordance with established procedures.

• Maintain complete and accurate service records using applicable service management systems.

• Read and interpret technical documentation, electrical diagrams, schematics, and service procedures.

• Partner with technical support, applications, commercial, and other internal teams to resolve complex customer issues.

• Manage assigned service activities and travel schedules effectively to meet customer commitments.

• Build strong customer relationships and contribute to customer satisfaction and retention.

• Follow all applicable safety, quality, regulatory, and company procedures.

• Maintain required tools, test equipment, parts, and other resources necessary to support assigned customers.

• Identify recurring technical issues and communicate findings that may contribute to product and service improvements.

One of the following combinations of education and experience:

• Advanced degree in Electronics, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry , or a related technical or scientific discipline; or

• Bachelor's degree in a related field plus 2+ years of hands-on technical experience installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, or repairing complex analytical or scientific…