Field Service Engineer – HPLC, LC/MS

Pace® Labs

Field Service Engineer responsible for HPLC, UPLC, and GC maintenance and repair in analytical instrumentation. Join Pace Analytical's mission of improving health and safety in communities.

Posted 7/2/2026full-timeIndianapolis • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $60,000 - $90,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for executing and overseeing the maintenance, repair, and qualification testing of analytical instrumentation (HPLC, UPLC, and GC)
Provide feedback and guidance regarding instrumentation using advanced to expert professional and technical knowledge of related instrumentation and software.
Provides advanced to expert maintenance, diagnosis and repairs of HPLC, UPLC, and GC
Provides calibration and qualification of HPLC, UPLC and GC
Recommends and implements improvements to HPLC, UPLC, and GC systems.
Interacts with customers/staff to provide advanced to expert analytical instrument support.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biochemistry, electronics, or a closely related field
at least 5 years instrument/equipment troubleshooting and repair work
Complex to specialized knowledge of laboratory and analytical instrumentation, HPLC, UPLC and/or GC
Complex to specialized knowledge of metrology standards
Principles, practices, and techniques to diagnose, troubleshoot, and solve problems on HPLC, UPLC, and/or GC
Comprehensive understanding of applicable area laws, codes, and regulations.
Must be able to communicate effectively with staff and customers.

Benefits

Comp & perks

competitive salaries
medical, dental vision
401K retirement savings plan (100% vested immediately in the employer match)
life, disability and voluntary benefits
paid time off for holiday, sick and vacation days
HSA
wellness program
flexible spending accounts
tuition reimbursement
Employee Assistance program
parental leave
optional legal coverage and ID theft

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Hard Skills & Tools

Instrumentation TroubleshootingCalibration of HPLCCalibration of UPLCCalibration of GCDiagnosis of HPLCDiagnosis of UPLCDiagnosis of GCQualification TestingProblem Solving TechniquesTechnical Knowledge of Instrumentation

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationCustomer Interaction