Technical Support Specialist III

Thermo Fisher Scientific
California, United States of America
Remote
Full-time

The Technical Support Specialist will play an essential role in supporting the installation, uptime, and repair of complex equipment and systems.

You will work closely with Research & Development, Applications, and Operations Engineering on new and existing product developments, and lead product and process improvements.

Our team supports world-class electron microscope systems used by scientists and engineers to drive innovation around the globe.

Our products have been instrumental in Nobel prize-winning discoveries, have been highlighted by National Geographic, and were awarded Gold at the Edison awards.

Location / Division Specific Information

This is a fully remote role. The ideal candidate will be located in one of the following locations :

Fremont, CA; Hillsboro, OR; Richardson, TX

Materials and Structural Analysis Division

A Day in the Life :

  • Provide exceptional technical assistance (remote & onsite) to the regional service teams for EFA product lines
  • Cross-train team members to increase knowledge of EFA products
  • Collaborate with the central Global Technical Service (GTS) team and multi-functional departments to bring in service-related requirements and ensure support throughout the system's life
  • Drive Mean Time to Repair (MTTR) and Mean Time Before Failure (MTBF) to optimize system performance
  • Determine and recommend improvements for service tools, repair and installation work instructions
  • Contribute to spare parts documentation and associated work instructions
  • Offer input and recommendations on diagnostic and test procedures for system support
  • Develop sophisticated documentation for service validation and validate service documentation and software
  • Cultivate positive working relationships with Field Service Engineers (FSE’s), Applications, other Global Technical Support (GTS) groups, Development, and Operations.

Keys to Success :

Minimum Qualifications

Education

4-year degree in Electronics, Mechanics, IT, or related fields preferred, Associate's degree required.

Experience

  • 7+ years Demonstrated expertise with EFA systems preferred
  • Proven track record with service and / or manufacturing in the high-tech industry or laboratory
  • Experience working with fab customers and an understanding of semiconductor business

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Comfortable working with analytical equipment

Adaptable technical know-how and hands-on experience in diverse fields to address and resolve issues

  • Project leader skills
  • Proficient in English (verbal and in writing)
  • Spanish a plus
  • International Travel (20% - 30% of working time following initial training period)

We offer competitive pay, benefits, and wellness programs including :

  • Health, dental, vision insurance effective on the date of hire
  • Paid holidays, PTO, and flexible work schedules
  • 401(k) plan with a generous match
  • 18 days ago
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