Field Service Technician I

Technical Safety Services; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Life insurance & disability coverage

PTO & holidays

Job summary

Technical Safety Services (TSS) is hiring a Field Service Technician to perform on-site testing, calibration, and servicing of lab equipment at customer facilities. You’ll travel within your territory, work independently, and be the main point of contact for clients on site.

We provide hands‑on training, mentorship, and clear paths for career advancement, with medical/dental/vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with company match, life and disability insurance, and generous PTO and holidays.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience and strong problem‑solving skills.
• Clear communication and basic math ability.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools.

Responsibilities

• Travel daily to customer sites in assigned territory.
• Work independently in a company‑provided service vehicle.
• Perform testing, calibration, and repairs on lab equipment with attention to quality.

Skills

Customer service

Problem solving

Communication

Mathematics

MS Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate or Bachelor’s degree a plus

Job description

How You’ll Shape Our Success

Ready for more than just a job? Start your career as a Field Service Technician with TSS, delivering critical on-site services that keep laboratories, pharmacies, and cleanrooms operating safely and efficiently. Each day brings something new as you work independently in the field, build strong customer relationships, and grow your technical skills.
We invest in your success with hands‑on training, ongoing mentorship, and clear paths for career advancement. If you’re looking for a role with variety, autonomy, and real purpose—where you’re out in the field instead of behind a desk—this is your next move.

Your Day-to-Day Environment

• Travel daily to customer sites in your assigned territory, driving about 30–300 miles per day
• Work independently out of your own company‑provided service vehicle
• Lift, carry, and move equipment weighing 50–100 lbs while standing and walking for most of the day

What You’ll Take Ownership Of

• Perform testing, certification, calibration, and repairs across different lab environments with a strong focus on quality
• Work directly with clients to understand their needs, communicate clearly, and make sure the job is done right
• Build strong relationships and be the main point of contact for customers on site
• Complete reports and required paperwork on time to keep projects on track and clients update

Perks, Pay, and Benefits

• Earn $22.00– $30.00an hour, based on your experience and skills
• Jumpstart your career with training and ongoing development opportunities
• Enjoy comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Grow your future with a 401(k) and company match
• Feel supported with life insurance plus short and long‑term disability
• Generous PTO and 10 company‑paid holidays

Your Journey With Us

• Recruiter Screen
• Interview with the Hiring Manager (Occasionally onsite for some roles)
• Conditional Offer
• Background Check and MVR Review
• Start your new career!

What You’ll Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent (associate or bachelor's degree is a plus)
• Background in customer service and some mechanical or electrical experience
• Strong problem‑solving skills and willingness to learn new technical work
• Good communication, basic math skills, and comfort using Microsoft Office
• Ability to work independently, manage your time, and travel (including some overnights)
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

Equivalent combinations of education, training, or hands‑on experience are welcome. If you don’t check every box but are motivated, reliable, and ready to learn, we encourage you to apply—we’re looking for potential, not perfection.

Meet TSS

Technical Safety Services (TSS) is a leading nationwide laboratory service provider supporting top life sciences, healthcare, and research organizations. Our customers are doing work that improves and saves lives—and our team plays a critical role in making that possible.

We test, certify, and service cleanrooms, fume hoods, biological safety cabinets, and other controlled environment equipment to ensure labs stay safe, accurate, and compliant. Working on‑site at customer facilities, our technicians help keep essential operations running and make a real impact in some of the most advanced labs in the country.

TSS is a passionate equal opportunity employer and celebrates diversity. Interested in a role but not sure it’s the right fit for you? Call us and let’s talk.