Field Service Engineer (REMOTE FIELD CO)

PerkinElmer•US Remote - CO, CO

2d•$58,760 - $87,360•Remote

About The Position

When joining PerkinElmer, you select an experienced and trusted leader in scientific solutions, with the support of a global service network and distribution centers, providing the right solution, at the right time, to meet critical customer needs. With over an 80+ year legacy of advancing science and a mission of innovating for a healthier world, our dedicated team collaborates closely with commercial, government, academic and healthcare customers to deliver our broad portfolio of analytical solutions, and OneSource services. The Field Service Engineer is responsible for maintaining a high standard of professional customer support. In this role, the Field Service Engineer will act as the face for the company, making sure our customer needs are met in a timely and efficient manner. Role is located in predominantly in the CO area.

Requirements

Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Technical problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Excellent customer service skills complemented by an ability to listen to and interpret client requests.
Aptitude for technical and practical matters.
MS Office Skills: Outlook, PowerPoint, Word.
Strong interpersonal skills; strong team player with customer satisfaction focus
Ability to follow written and verbal directions, read and understand technical bulletins and service manuals, work under time constraints, maintain alertness and concentration, work safely with potential electrical, chemical, radiologic, and biologic hazards using universal precautions
Bachelor's degree in Applied Science, Biology, Chemistry, Electronics, Mathematics, Engineering, or related military experience and 2 plus years of experience in the ability to troubleshoot, repair, and provide qualification services in a laboratory setting OR Associate degree in Applied Science, Biology, Chemistry, Electronics, Mathematics, Engineering, or related military experience and 4 plus years of experience in the ability to troubleshoot, repair, and provide qualification services in a laboratory setting

Nice To Haves

Experience using Microsoft 365
Detailed knowledge of analytical equipment, laboratory environment, and/or instrument control software
Ability to travel by air, vehicle and/or other means of transportation as business requires. Travel will vary depending on territory requirements and/or customer base.
Must have a valid driver’s license.
While performing the duties of this position you must always maintain safe motor vehicle operation
Vendor issued certification on relevant laboratory equipment
Knowledge of laboratory safety practices as defined by the Company and/or the customer’s site safety code

Responsibilities

Install, maintain, validate and repair PerkinElmer and/or multivendor instrumentation at customer site with best-in-class service
Drive toward zero service recalls.
Complete assigned preventive maintenance calls at customer sites within prescribed time frame and established performance standards.
Provide scheduled preventative maintenance for contract customers, remedial maintenance for non-contract customers billed at an hourly rate and all warranty services, which apply to our products in the field.
Demonstrate knowledge of and adherence to the Installation, warranty, and service contract provisions to provide adequate billing information to the customer.
Provide appropriate referral to other employees for answers to specific questions or to obtain product information
Maintain up to date electronic and repair documentation for dispatch, inventory and service support functions of the job
Perform timely uploads and downloads of required data to ensure the integrity of the service system
Accountable for assigned company assets to include: Computers, tools, test equipment, telecommunication equipment, personal service parts inventory, etc.
Manage inventory levels to ensure that adequate supply and appropriate records are maintained
Take an active role in developing technical skills and soft skills to maintain and enhance PerkinElmer’s value proposition to the customer
Seek higher level certification through participation in company sponsored training & development initiatives
Complete all administrative tasks to include but not limited to time reporting, assigned training, etc
Maintain training and compliance in areas of health and safety, security, environmental and operational aspects of daily activities in the working environment