Thermo Fisher

Field Service Engineer - Electron Microscopy

Scoresby, Australia Full time

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Laboratory Setting, 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.

Job Description:


Join our team at Thermo Fisher Scientific and contribute to critical scientific research and innovation. As a Field Service Engineer, you'll provide expert installation, maintenance, and repair services for sophisticated analytical and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) equipment. Working with advanced technology, you'll deliver outstanding technical support while building strong relationships with customers across research institutions, universities, and industrial facilities. You'll resolve complex issues, conduct preventive maintenance, and train users to ensure optimal system performance. This role offers excellent opportunities for professional growth and development within an organization dedicated to serving science.

Requirements:

  • Advanced Degree plus 3 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree plus 5 years of experience installing, troubleshooting, repairing and aligning sophisticated analytical instruments
  • Preferred Fields of Study: Electronics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, Chemistry or related technical field
  • Ongoing technical training required
  • Demonstrated expertise with ultra-high vacuum systems, high voltage electronics, and complex electro-mechanical systems
  • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities for hardware and software issues
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills and proven ability to build positive customer relationships
  • Professional working proficiency in English
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documentation, schematics, and engineering drawings
  • Proficiency with Windows operating systems, networking, and standard business software
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel 25-50%
  • Ability to work independently while maintaining strong team collaboration
  • Physical ability to lift up to 20-25kg and work in laboratory environments
  • Experience mentoring and training others preferred
  • Availability to respond to urgent customer needs
  • Ability to manage and maintain accurate and up-to-date business administrative tasks
  • Must follow all safety protocols and be able to work in cleanroom environments when required

Benefits

Join our team and take advantage of these great benefits! Apply now to learn more about the full range of benefits we offer.

  • Health & Wellbeing: Join a company that prioritizes your health & wellbeing with comprehensive benefits, wellness programs, and an Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support for personal and work-related issues.

  • Flexibility: Balance your work and personal life with flexible arrangements.

  • Extra Leave: Benefit from generous leave policies, including the option to purchase additional leave, paid birthday leave, and company paid parental leave.

  • Charitable Giving & Volunteering: Make an impact with paid volunteer time to support non-profit organizations that matter to you.

  • Learning & Development: Advance your career with access to online courses via Thermo Fisher Scientific University Plus and LinkedIn learning, workshops, and mentorship programs for continuous learning and skill development.

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