Junior Field Service Engineer

VRS Recruitment; Indianapolis (IN); Remote; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Job summary

VRS Recruitment is expanding its US service team in the Midwest. This home-based Field Service Engineer role involves installation, maintenance and repair of laboratory instrumentation, with regular travel and customer-facing responsibilities.

Prior field service experience is welcome, and candidates from a lab, engineering, technical or scientific background can move into their first FSE position. The role emphasizes autonomy, training customers, and providing technical support.

Qualifications

• Science or Engineering background; Associate’s or Bachelor’s preferred.
• Strong practical hands-on skills with mechanical and electrical troubleshooting.
• Willing and able to travel >80%.
• Hands-on problem solving and equipment troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Installation, maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation.
• Provide customer training and technical support.
• Hands-on problem solving and equipment troubleshooting.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Hands-on

Willing to travel

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Looking to break into Field Service Engineering within the scientific instrumentation industry?

We’re supporting an established laboratory technology company that is expanding its US service team in Midwest. Previous field service experience is welcome, but these opportunities could also suit candidates from a laboratory, engineering, technical or scientific background looking to move into their first FSE position.

Responsibilities

• Installation, maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation
• Provide customer training and technical support
• Hands-on problem solving and equipment troubleshooting

This is a home-based, customer-facing positions with regular travel. Engineers have plenty of autonomy and flexibility to manage their own schedules.

Requirements

• Science or Engineering background - Associate’s or Bachelor’s preferred
• Strong practical / hands-on skills with mechanical and electrical troubleshooting ability
• Eager, coachable and able to think independently
• Willing and able to travel >80%

Rewards

• $70-80k base salary + bonus + $550-650/month car allowance