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Field Service Engineer – Service Technician
Thermo Fisher Scientific. Install, maintain, and service genetic analysis systems and instruments in customer laboratories .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in the installation, maintenance, and servicing of genetic analysis systems, with a strong focus on quality assurance and compliance documentation. Proficient in troubleshooting and providing technical support, both on-site and remotely, while effectively coordinating workflows and collaborating with diverse teams.
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Installation And Maintenance Of Laboratory EquipmentQuality Assurance Documentation (IQOQ, OQPQ, CSV)Technical Support And TroubleshootingStrong Communication Skills In German And EnglishWillingness To Travel Extensively
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Hard Skills
Genetic Analysis SystemsTechnical InstructionVerification And Qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ)Service SoftwareDigital ToolsMobile ApplicationsAnalytical SkillsOrganizational SkillsElectrical EngineeringMedical Technology
Soft Skills
Independent WorkTeam CollaborationProblem-SolvingCustomer SupportWorkflow Coordination
Certifications & Qualifications
State-Certified TechnicianEngineering Degree
Industry Keywords
Life Science EquipmentMedical EquipmentQuality AssuranceTechnical SupportService Role
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Install, maintain, and service genetic analysis systems and instruments in customer laboratories
- Primarily support customers in North Rhine-Westphalia, with occasional assignments in other regions of Germany and elsewhere in Europe
- Perform installation, technical instruction, maintenance, repairs, verification, and qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) of laboratory equipment
- Perform and ensure compliant documentation of quality assurance activities (IQOQ, OQPQ, CSV)
- Support customers on-site and remotely through telephone support, troubleshooting, diagnostics, and user training
- Independently plan, coordinate, and prioritize workflows
- Coordinate with internal teams, external partners, and customers
- Prepare timely and detailed service, installation, and expense reports
- Identify recurring technical issues and contribute improvement suggestions
Requirements
What you’ll need- Completed technical or scientific vocational training, preferably in electrical engineering, medical technology, or a comparable qualification
- Qualification as a state-certified technician or an engineering degree is desirable
- Ideally, experience in a relevant service role involving life science or medical equipment
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent organizational and analytical skills
- Strong communication skills in German and good English proficiency
- Confident use of digital tools, service software, mobile applications, and modern technologies
- Enthusiasm for digital and AI-powered solutions
- Willingness to travel extensively (up to 75–100%)
- Willingness to work from a home office
- Valid Category B driving license
Benefits
Comp & perks- A position with an innovative, forward-looking employer
- Excellent professional development and career opportunities in a globally growing company
- Attractive company pension scheme
- Opportunity to work from a home office