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Field Service Engineer - Madison Wisconsin

36-4087754 Thermo Fisher Scientific (Asheville) LLC

LocationUnited States
SeniorityEntry level
Company36-4087754 Thermo Fisher Scientific (Asheville) LLC
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Experience

0+ years stated

Education

Bachelor's degree; engineering or a related scientific field preferred

Work authorization

Valid driver's license, Must be able to obtain credentials to access customer facilities, Fluency in English

Schedule

flexible

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Flexible hours

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What this posting tells you

Field Service Engineer based in the Madison, Wisconsin area, installing, maintaining, and repairing scientific instruments and supporting customers. The listing describes the role as remote but requires travel up to 50–75%, flexible hours, and availability for emergency service calls. A bachelor's degree is required; no prior experience is required.

Role lane

Software, Customer support

Where you can work

United States

Working hours

Timezone overlap is not stated.

Arrangement

Entry level · full_time

Required signals
Strong electronics and mechanical aptitudeComponent-level troubleshooting and diagnosisCustomer serviceVerbal and written communicationProblem-solving and analytical thinkingWindows operating systemsMS OfficeReading technical diagrams, schematics, and documentationOrganization and time management
Preferred signals
Installing, troubleshooting, and repairing analytical instrumentsExperience with ultra-high vacuum systemsExperience with high-voltage equipmentAdditional language skillsAdvanced degree or specialized certifications
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Skills and signals
Strong electronics and mechanical aptitudeComponent-level troubleshooting and diagnosisCustomer serviceVerbal and written communicationProblem-solving and analytical thinkingWindows operating systemsMS OfficeReading technical diagrams, schematics, and documentationOrganization and time managementInstalling, troubleshooting, and repairing analytical instrumentsExperience with ultra-high vacuum systemsExperience with high-voltage equipmentAdditional language skillsAdvanced degree or specialized certificationsRemote; field-based role requiring travel to customer sites
Job description

Field Service Engineer - Madison Wisconsin at 36-4087754 Thermo Fisher Scientific (Asheville) LLC

Work Schedule

Other

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, 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.), 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
Company context

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