Field Service Engineer I - Remote, Orange County CA

Thermo Fisher ScientificChino, CA
$26 - $34Remote

About The Position

The Field Service Engineer (FSE) performs customer installs, repairs, qualifications, and preventative maintenance on a variety of instruments in assigned territory. The FSE positively interacts with customers to solve technical problems and identify areas to improve their work.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or associates degree with 2 years of relevant experience or high school diploma/GED with 4 years of relevant experience in engineering, biology, chemistry, or related field.
  • 0-3 years of relevant experience with related science, engineering, and/or customer skills
  • Ability to provide proof of full Covid-19 vaccination.
  • Use effective questioning to identify customer needs.
  • Exercises judgment setting work priorities and identifying the next steps.
  • Requires minimal guidance.
  • Participates as a positive influence on the team.
  • Quickly adapts to change with positive and constructive feedback.
  • Ability to travel 70-90% locally and occasionally overnight within the state.
  • Responsible to effectively handle work schedule and shift according to changing priorities.
  • Valid Driver’s license and clean driving record are required.
  • Available for occasional weekend support may be required.

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor’s level degree
  • Experience in a clinical, diagnostics and/or other regulated environment
  • Interest in learning and understanding IT systems and processes.
  • Experience in related product applications and instruments

Responsibilities

  • Provides onsite installation of instruments, upgrades, updates, qualifications, repairs, and preventative maintenance service.
  • Displays professionalism, understanding, tact, fairness, and technical knowledge in all customer interactions.
  • Achieves specified revenue targets while satisfying customers from instrument repair, installation, qualifications, and PM’s.
  • Interacts with customers to offer and close the sale of service contracts and other service products.
  • Collaborate with internal partners to resolve customer issues and improve processes.
  • Follows all reporting responsibilities of Remote Service Dispatch (RSD), Escalation Issue Process, Field Problem Report (FPR), and Field Service Report (FSR) submissions.
  • Is familiar with and follows policies that pertain to the handling of spare parts: ordering, usage, returns, physical count, car stock management, etc.
  • Performs Qualification & Validation Products at customer sites.
  • Maintains their technical competency level servicing new instruments and problems by attending training, staff meetings, and remaining up to speed on new products, markets, customers, and competitors.
  • Additional related duties or projects may be assigned by leadership.

Benefits

  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
  • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
  • Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
  • Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
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