Field Service Engineer – Field Remote

PerkinElmer

Field Service Engineer providing technical support and service for complex laboratory equipment. Collaborating with customers mainly in the Chicago, IL area to ensure proper installation and maintenance.

Posted 7/21/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $58,760 - $79,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in the installation, diagnosis, troubleshooting, and repair of complex laboratory equipment, while providing exceptional customer support and training. Proficient in managing service offerings and maintaining technical assets to ensure optimal performance.

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Laboratory Equipment RepairCustomer SupportTroubleshootingMicrosoft 365Valid Driver's License

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Hard Skills

InstallationDiagnosisTroubleshootingRepairServiceQualification ServicesOperation InstructionMaintenanceTechnical LiaisonAsset Management

Soft Skills

CommunicationCustomer Instruction

Tools & Technologies

Test EquipmentTelecommunication EquipmentService Parts Inventory

Industry Keywords

Applied ScienceBiologyChemistryElectronicsMathematicsEngineeringMilitary Experience

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide highly visible customer support through performance of on-site installation, diagnosis, troubleshooting, service, and repair of complex equipment and systems.
Instruct customers in operation and maintenance of the system.
Serve as company liaison with customer on administrative and technical matters for assigned projects.
Perform troubleshooting, repair, and qualification services for customers including warranty services within a prescribed time frame.
Communicate service offerings including training, support, software, laboratory services products, and field upgrades.
Maintain assigned assets including tools, test equipment, telecommunication equipment, assigned service parts inventory, etc.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor Degree in Applied Science, Biology, Chemistry, Electronics, Mathematics, Engineering, or related discipline including military experience plus 2 years direct experience with repair of laboratory equipment OR Associate Degree in Applied Science, Biology, Chemistry, Electronics, Mathematics, Engineering, or related discipline including military experience plus 4 years direct experience with repair of laboratory equipment OR High School Diploma plus 10 years direct experience with repair of laboratory equipment
Experience using Microsoft 365
Ability to travel by air, vehicle and/or other means of transportation as business requires
Must have a valid driver’s license

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Professional development opportunities