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Germer International

LCMS Field Service Engineer (West Coast)

Germer International, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Our client, a well-established R&D equipment service provider to life science companies across the USA and Europe, is seeking full-time professional field service engineer with mass spectrometry experience to service Agilent LCMS instruments in order to support growing demand for laboratory instrument maintenance and repair services.

Responsibilities

Perform regular maintenance and repair of Agilent LC and LCMS instruments for customers, which include pharmaceutical laboratories, research institutions, and pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities.

Perform preventative maintenance, repairs, and calibrations on laboratory instruments as well as the refurbishment of instruments.

Effectively communicate with customers and account team members to troubleshoot, diagnose, provide repair updates, train end-users, and ensure full resolution of all customer needs.

Promote the customer’s long-term interests by extending the life of their instruments.

Establish fluency in relevant service documentation, including but not limited to preventative maintenance service reports, IQ/OQ documentation, and other service documentation.

Create and properly maintain customer service logs and documentation.

Accurately record service reports, time entries and the use of repair parts.

Follow Company and customer on-site procedures, including customer GxP protocols, safety requirements, company dress code requirements, and SOP’s

Represent and promote the Company in a positive, professional manner.

Assist the customer account team by contributing your technical expertise to resolve customer questions, troubleshoot customer issues, diagnosis potential instrument issues, and identify additional opportunities to serve the Company's customers.

Attend service training as required. Participate in and provide training and development for colleagues in your area of expertise.

Participate in research and development to expand the Company's service capabilities and parts network.

Assist in refining and improving the Company's documentation and training curriculum.

Key Qualifications

2-3 years of experience servicing mass spectrometry instruments, and experience with Agilent LC and LCMS instrumentation (SQ, QQQ, TOF and QTOF) is strongly preferred.

Strong background in analytical instrumentation including HPLC and mass spectrometry.

Knowledge of electronics, mechanical assemblies and vacuum systems.

Understanding of HPLC and mass spectrometry theory and how to interpret service documentation.

Proven customer service and organizational skills

Must be willing and able to travel to customer locations to perform field service, including overnight travel

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a major illustrating mathematical and/or engineering aptitude, OR

High School Diploma/GED and 4 or more years of experience servicing electronic/mechanical equipment, OR

Equivalent military education, OR

Participant in the formal GEHC Biomed/FE Services Internship or Military Externship program

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