Analytical Instrumentation Field Service Specialist

100Hires, Inc.; Dallas (TX); Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Job summary

LECO seeks an Analytical Instrumentation Field Service Specialist to service precision analyzers across TX, AR, LA, with occasional travel to nearby regions. You’ll perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot, and deploy upgrades in line with ISO practices.

The role is remote and salaried, requiring training at LECO headquarters with extended field collaboration. A valid driver’s license and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Two-year technical degree or trade school or military technical training.
• Experience with instrument maintenance, calibration and installation.
• Strong troubleshooting and the ability to train customers.

Responsibilities

• Keep analytical instruments operating via preventive maintenance and修 repairs.
• Install new systems and deploy updates and upgrade kits.
• Train customers on instrument theory, operation and software use.

Skills

Electrical/electronic systems

Industrial and manufacturing knowledge

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Customer training

Documentation

Driver's license

Education

Two-year technical degree or trade school

Prior military technical training

Equivalent technical work experience

Tools

Schematic reading

Calibration equipment

Field service tooling

Job description

Make Precision Possible as an Analytical Instrumentation Field Service SpecialistPicture your week: you start near Dallas, TX, load your tools and laptop, and head to a customer site to bring a sophisticated analyzer back to peak performance. By midweek, you’re in Louisiana installing an upgrade kit and coaching a lab team on best practices. You close out Friday in Arkansas, validating a system to LECO’s ISO standards and documenting your work with care. That’s a typical rhythm in this full-time, remote, salaried role—traveling across the South-Central U.S. with up to four overnight hotel stays Monday through Friday, depending on workload.About LECOFor more than 90 years, LECO—based in St. Joseph, Michigan—has pioneered world-class laboratory instruments. As a family-owned company, we value long-term relationships, stability, loyalty, and trust while delivering state-of-the-art solutions nationwide and globally.What You’ll DoKeep analytical and metallographic instruments operating at their best through preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and corrective repairs.Install new systems and deploy updates and upgrade kits to existing equipment.Train customers on instrument theory, operation, software use, and sound maintenance routines.Carry out all field work in alignment with LECO’s ISO accreditation and documentation practices.Your Territory & SchedulePrimary customer base spans Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana, with occasional travel to nearby regions as business needs arise. This is a remote, salaried position with regular travel. The ideal candidate resides near Dallas, TX. A $5,000 signing bonus is included.Training & DevelopmentBegin with 3–5 months of in-depth instrumentation training at LECO headquarters in St. Joseph, Michigan.Partner in the field with experienced LECO service engineers across the country for hands-on learning.Return annually to St. Joseph, Michigan for service training to stay current on technologies and best practices.What You’ll BringSelf-motivation and strong written and verbal communication skills.Professionalism and strict adherence to customer site rules and safety protocols.Strong organization, attention to detail, and the ability to manage a dynamic travel schedule with up to four overnights per week.A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.Personal credit card or the ability to obtain one for travel expenses.Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with AC and DC electronics—or the drive to learn quickly.Chemistry knowledge or a military background is a plus, not a requirement.Education & ExperienceTwo-year technical degree or trade school, orPrior military service with technical training, orEquivalent technical work experience or training.Technical StrengthsIndustrial and manufacturing engineering fundamentalsElectrical/electronic systems; high-voltage systemsElectrical schematic reading; equipment installation and wiringIndustrial electrical systems and diagnostics (including heavy equipment)Pneumatics troubleshootingField service readiness and hands-on troubleshootingCompliance & NoticesEOE M/F/VET/DisabilityPass a background check and substance abuse screeningsMust be authorized to work in the US without restriction