FAQs
What is the work schedule for the Field Service Engineer position?
The work schedule is standard, Monday to Friday.
What are the environmental conditions associated with the job?
Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) is required, including safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, and ear plugs, among others.
What type of company is Thermo Fisher Scientific?
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a successful, growing global organization that focuses on performance, quality, and innovation, with revenues over $35 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry.
What will be the primary responsibilities of a Field Service Engineer?
A Field Service Engineer will deliver onsite support, complete installations, calibrations, preventative maintenance, training, and repairs in Electron Microscopes, among other service commitments.
Is there any opportunity for career growth in this position?
Yes, this role provides the opportunity to grow within Field Services and across the Thermo Fisher organization.
What are the benefits offered to Field Service Engineers?
Benefits include a company car, company phone, company laptop, bonus, healthcare, Pension Plan, employee assistance program, and more.
How much travel is expected in this position?
The role requires the ability to travel up to 50%.
What educational background is required for this position?
A degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Electronics, or an equivalent combination of education, technical training, and/or work experience is required.
What kind of experience is needed for a Field Service Engineer?
Hands-on experience in a similar service environment is required.
What key skills are important for this role?
Important skills include excellent interpersonal communication, the ability to work under pressure, customer friendliness, creative troubleshooting abilities, PC literacy, and a high level of English proficiency in speaking, writing, and reading.
Is a driving license required for this position?
Yes, a driving license is required.