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Field Service Engineer 1 - Columbus / Cincinnati OH

43-1992201 Thermo Electron North America LLC

LocationUnited States
SeniorityEntry-level
Company43-1992201 Thermo Electron North America LLC
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Experience

0+ years stated

Education

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

Schedule

fixed

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Flexible hours

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What this posting tells you

Entry-level field service engineer role serving the Columbus/Cincinnati, Ohio area. The role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing scientific instruments at customer sites, with travel of up to 50–75%. A bachelor's degree is required, and no prior experience is required. The listed schedule is standard Monday–Friday, with flexibility and emergency-call availability also expected.

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
Electronics and mechanical aptitudeComponent-level diagnosisCustomer serviceVerbal and written communicationProblem-solving and analytical thinkingWindowsMS OfficeAbility to read technical diagrams, schematics, and documentationValid driver's licenseAbility to travel up to 50–75%Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periodsAbility to obtain credentials to access customer facilities
Preferred signals
Experience installing, troubleshooting, and repairing analytical instrumentsExperience with ultra-high vacuum systemsExperience with high-voltage equipmentAdditional language skillsAdvanced degrees or specialized certifications
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Skills and signals
Electronics and mechanical aptitudeComponent-level diagnosisCustomer serviceVerbal and written communicationProblem-solving and analytical thinkingWindowsMS OfficeAbility to read technical diagrams, schematics, and documentationValid driver's licenseAbility to travel up to 50–75%Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periodsAbility to obtain credentials to access customer facilitiesExperience installing, troubleshooting, and repairing analytical instrumentsExperience with ultra-high vacuum systemsExperience with high-voltage equipmentAdditional language skillsRemote, field-based in the Columbus/Cincinnati, Ohio area; requires travel to customer sites
Job description

Field Service Engineer 1 - Columbus / Cincinnati OH at 43-1992201 Thermo Electron North America LLC

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

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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