Field Service Supervisor (Semiconductor)

Thermo Fisher Scientific • Austin, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

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. Our Materials and Structural Analysis team provides groundbreaking solutions for microscopy and microanalysis. With cutting-edge scanning and transmission electron microscopes, DualBeam focused ion beam scanning electron microscopes (FIB-SEMs), and sophisticated software, we empower our customers to achieve stunning high-resolution imaging and comprehensive analysis. Transform questions into actionable data with us and drive innovation forward. DESCRIPTION: Join our team at Thermo Fisher Scientific and contribute to critical scientific research and innovation. As a Field Service Supervisor in our Materials and Structural Analysis Division (MSD), you'll provide expert installation, maintenance, and repair services for sophisticated analytical and microscopy equipment, including electron microscopes. 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 and pushing the boundaries of microscopy and microanalysis. Thank you for your interest as you consider starting a new career journey with us. As the world leader in serving science, our colleagues develop critical solutions through innovation—and build rewarding careers. Discover their extraordinary stories and connection to our Mission to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Their work is a story of purpose. What story will you tell? Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of more than $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, veteran status, age or disability status.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree plus 5 years of experience installing, troubleshooting, repairing and calibrating sophisticated analytical instruments, particularly electron microscopes and related equipment
• Ongoing technical training and certifications required
• Demonstrated expertise with ultra-high vacuum systems, high voltage electronics, and complex electro-mechanical systems, especially those related to electron microscopy
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities for hardware and software issues in advanced microscopy systems
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills and proven ability to build positive customer relationships
• Professional working proficiency in English; additional languages beneficial
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation, schematics, and engineering drawings related to electron microscopes and microanalysis equipment
• Proficiency with Windows operating systems, networking, and standard business software
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel 25-50% to customer sites in the Austin, TX area and potentially beyond
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in laboratory and cleanroom environments
• Ability to work independently while maintaining strong team collaboration
• Availability to respond to urgent customer needs
• Must follow all safety protocols and be able to work in cleanroom environments when required

Nice To Haves

• Experience mentoring and training others in the use of advanced microscopy equipment preferred

Responsibilities

• expert installation, maintenance, and repair services for sophisticated analytical and microscopy equipment, including electron microscopes
• deliver outstanding technical support while building strong relationships with customers across research institutions, universities, and industrial facilities
• resolve complex issues
• conduct preventive maintenance
• train users to ensure optimal system performance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees