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Field Service Engineer

Location North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia Job Id R-01310832 Job Type Full time Category Customer & Technical Support Remote Fully Remote
It's more than just something that fills our days. At Thermo Fisher Scientific, our work has a purpose. Our work requires passion and creates meaningful outcomes. Our work matters. We're sharing our expertise and technological advancements with customers, helping them make the world a better place - whether they're discovering a cure for cancer, protecting the environment or making sure our food is safe.
JOB DESCRIPTION

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Laboratory Setting

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!

About the Role

As an Engineer II, Field Service, you will play a crucial role in delivering outstanding service to our clients in NSW/ACT and across ANZ as needed. You will work with technically innovative instruments to provide service, technical expertise and support. The position will also help resolve customer critical issues and provide customer feedback to our global and local teams while developing your professional skills at the same time.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform professional on-site Installation and Commissioning of Thermo Fisher Scientific equipment and support other instrumentation as the need arises
  • Train your customers in the accurate and safe operation of the equipment
  • Visit Customer sites for regular Maintenance Services such as Planned Maintenance, Repairs and proactively resolve difficult Breakdowns.
  • Ensure that all documentation related to in-house and on-site support activity is completed accurately and submitted on a timely basis. This includes maintenance of electronic files, PM reports, Qualification reports and Service Reports.
  • Interpret customers’ needs and take ownership for problem resolution
  • Partner with local, regional and global specialist teams, use digital tools to provide remote resolution and improve the customer experience
  • Proactively resolve difficult repairs by using the Service Escalation process and liaising with APJ and Global Service Specialists.
  • Be a strong and efficient communicator with customers, our support teams and commercial teams
  • Travel throughout a designated service region on short notice to support Thermo Fisher’s products
  • Support customers in an on-call and after-hours capacity according to the Thermo Fisher policy and be remunerated accordingly
  • Accurately maintain parts inventory, test equipment, tools, and technical data
  • Ensure that critical metrics are met and achieve Customer Satisfaction objectives
  • Interacts with customers to offer and close the sale of service contracts and other service products.
  • Discuss Life Sciences Service Products with customers and provide leads to Australasia Service Sales Rep as they arise.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree with science or engineering major, or equivalent experience plus strong technical/scientific competence.
  • Requires a minimum of 2 years of relevant instrument experience in field service engineering, experience working with Life Science equipment is desirable
  • Proven IT skills, networking understanding and Linux proficiency
  • Candidate must possess excellent people skills to represent the company in a professional manner.
  • Exceptional communication skills as well as analytical and planning skills.
  • Ability to work independently, manage time/priorities, and maintain composure under high levels of demand is vital
  • Ability to adapt and thrive through organizational change and uncertainty.
  • Embodies company 4i values of integrity, intensity, innovation, and involvement.
  • Local daily work requires travel to customer site. Also able to travel up to 25% of the time for interstate and international travel.

Why Join Us?

  • Join a motivated, distributed team committed to making an impact.
  • Collaborate with colleagues who value diverse experiences and perspectives.
  • Access to continuous learning and development opportunities.
  • A competitive salary and performance related bonus structure.
  • Career development opportunities in a leading global organization

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