Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)Job Description
Role PurposeProvide hands-on technical services for AMS projects. The role supports equipment relocation, inspection, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repair, while continuously expanding internal technical capabilities and reusable service knowledge.
Key Responsibilities- Inspect, install, start up, maintain, troubleshoot and repair general laboratory equipment within the company’s approved technical scope.
- Deliver planned and corrective services for AMS contract customers, including equipment condition checks, preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis, basic repair and service follow-up.
- Support relocation projects through site surveys, equipment-list verification, technical planning, move preparation, execution support and final acceptance.
- Assess equipment configurations and site conditions, including power, gas, water, network, ventilation, access and other installation requirements.
- Develop technical scopes, method statements, risk assessments, resource estimates, maintenance checklists and acceptance criteria.
- Coordinate OEM engineers and third-party service partners, provide technical guidance, review service reports and perform quality inspections.
- Support Project Managers with technical schedules, risks, issue resolution, change evidence, customer communication and completion documentation.
- Identify additional customer needs and convert project documents, maintenance records, fault cases and lessons learned into SOPs, troubleshooting guides and a reusable technical knowledge base.
- Bachelor’s degree or above in instrumentation, automation, electrical, mechanical, biomedical, chemical engineering or a related discipline.
- At least three years of hands-on experience in laboratory equipment installation, inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair or relocation.
- Proven hands-on capability with multiple types of general laboratory equipment, supported by clear examples of work personally completed.
- Practical experience in equipment condition assessment, preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis and basic repair.
- Experience in relocation support, including site surveys, equipment-list verification, installation-condition assessment and technical execution.
- Basic HPLC and GC service capability, with an understanding of key modules, fluid paths, gas supply, installation requirements and common faults.
- Strong coordination, customer communication and service awareness, with the ability to identify additional maintenance, repair, relocation or asset-management needs.
- Strong learning agility and technical curiosity, with the ability to independently learn unfamiliar equipment and systematically convert experience into reusable knowledge.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree or higher in instrumentation, automation, electrical, mechanical, biomedical, chemical engineering, or a related discipline
- At least three years of hands-on experience installing, inspecting, maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, or relocating laboratory equipment
- Hands-on capability with multiple types of general laboratory equipment, supported by examples of personally completed work
- Experience with equipment condition assessment, preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis, and basic repair
- Experience supporting equipment relocation, including site surveys, equipment verification, installation-condition assessment, and technical execution
- Basic HPLC and GC service capability, including understanding of key modules, fluid paths, gas supply, installation requirements, and common faults
- Strong coordination, customer communication, and service awareness
- Ability to identify additional maintenance, repair, relocation, or asset-management needs
- Strong learning agility and technical curiosity, including the ability to learn unfamiliar equipment independently and create reusable technical knowledge
Thermo Fisher Scientific Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Thermo Fisher Scientific and has not been reviewed or approved by Thermo Fisher Scientific.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a strong company 401(k) match and an employee stock purchase plan that add meaningful long‑term value. Feedback suggests these features stand out among core financial benefits even when base pay feels average.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage offers multiple national medical options alongside dental and vision, with company‑paid life and disability coverage. This breadth is considered a solid foundation even if some costs may not be the lowest among peers.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental and caregiver leave, backup care, adoption assistance, and specialized family resources are available. Feedback suggests these supports are a notable plus for colleagues managing family and caregiving needs.
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What We Do
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $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.
Why Work With Us
You will join a company which every colleague has the opportunity to create possibilities, for oneself, for our customers and patients. There is no more exciting place to be than at the forefront of solving problems which help improve lives around the world. As a company, we are committed to supporting your career aspirations and your journey.
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