Field Service Engineer at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Thermo Fisher Scientific Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Life Sciences, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree with science or engineering major, or equivalent experience plus strong technical/scientific competence
  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant instrument experience in field service engineering
  • Experience working with Chromatography and/or Mass Spectrometry is desirable
  • Excellent communication skills to represent the company in a professional manner
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills as well as analytical and planning skills
  • Ability to work independently, manage time/priorities, and maintain composure under high levels of demand
  • Ability to adapt and thrive through organizational change and uncertainty
  • Embodies company 4i values of integrity, intensity, innovation, and involvement
  • Able to travel up to 30% of the time including interstate and international travel
  • Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance
  • Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards
  • Comfortable in a laboratory setting with some degree of PPE required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Responsibilities

  • Conduct professional on-site Installation, Preventative Maintenance, and Repairs of Thermo Fisher Scientific equipment, focusing on Chromatography & Mass Spectrometry products and providing assistance with other instrumentation when necessary
  • Ensure that all documentation related to in-house and on-site support activity is completed accurately and submitted on a timely basis, including maintenance of electronic files, PM reports, and Service Reports
  • Interpret customers’ needs and take ownership for problem resolution
  • Partner with global specialist teams, use digital tools to provide remote resolution, and improve the customer experience
  • Lead partner concerns to quickly resolve customer issues, maintain customer happiness, and improve processes
  • Be a strong and efficient communicator with customers, our support teams, and commercial teams
  • Travel throughout a designated service region at short notice to support Thermo Fisher’s products
  • Accurately maintain parts inventory, test equipment, tools, and technical data
  • Ensure that critical metrics are met and achieve Customer Satisfaction objectives

Skills

Chromatography
Mass Spectrometry
Installation
Preventative Maintenance
Repairs
GMP
Service Documentation
Problem Resolution
Customer Support
Remote Diagnostics

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Provides life sciences products and services

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a variety of products and services that support scientific research and healthcare, including laboratory equipment, reagents, and software solutions. Their products are used in applications like protein biology, real-time PCR, and sequencing, serving clients such as academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Unlike competitors, Thermo Fisher emphasizes customer support and education, helping clients optimize their experiments. The company's goal is to be a leading provider of life sciences solutions that contribute to a healthier and safer world.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1956Year Founded
$17MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition in single-use bioprocessing may impact market share.
Sale of anatomical pathology business could create a temporary product gap.
Investment in miDiagnostics may face regulatory challenges affecting returns.

Differentiation

Thermo Fisher offers a comprehensive range of life sciences products and services.
Their well-known brands include Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, and Invitrogen.
They provide strong customer support and educational resources to optimize client workflows.

Upsides

Expansion of biologics production facility enhances capacity for precision biologics monitoring.
Investment in miDiagnostics aligns with demand for rapid diagnostic solutions in BioPharma.
Collaboration with Mainz Biomed positions them in the growing cancer detection market.

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