Field Service Technician Jobs in Illinois

A Field Service Technician in the biotechnology industry is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing biotechnological equipment at various sites. They provide onsite technical assistance, calibrate systems, perform inspections, and troubleshoot problems to ensure all equipment is in good working order. They also provide training and technical support to users, document service and installation activities, and assist with product upgrades and modifications. This role is vital for ensuring the smooth operation of biotechnology equipment, which contributes to the success of scientific research and medical procedures.

Important skills for this role include strong technical and mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. Familiarity with biotechnological equipment and processes is a must. Certification in Biotechnical Equipment Technology or similar is often required, along with relevant experience. Prior to becoming a Field Service Technician, one might have roles such as Laboratory Assistant, where they gain experience with lab equipment, Biomedical Technician, where they become acquainted with various medical devices, or even a role as a Technical Support Specialist, providing a foundation in troubleshooting and customer service.

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Microscopy Lab Technician

  • Downers Grove, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Downers Grove, IL
  • 10 hours ago

Knowledge of ISO standards and microbiology. Experience working in a cleanroom environment. Additional Skills & Qualifications BS in sciences (biology or microbiology most relevant, but flexible)....

ASCP Cytotechnologist

  • Bourbonnais, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Bourbonnais, IL
  • 10 hours ago

Cytotechnologist ( ASCP ) ( CT ) Full-Time | Day Shift | 5x8s **$Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus** MLR is seeking a highly skilled Cytotechnologist to join our team. In this role, you'll play a...

ASCP Cytotechnologist

  • Niles, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Niles, IL
  • 10 hours ago

ASCP(CT) Cytogenic Technologist - Hospital Full-Time, Day shift $10k Sign on (2 year commitment) Cytogenic Technologist Schedule Day shifts, M - F 8a - 5:30p CytoTech Benefits: $1,000 Professional...

ASCP Cytotechnologist

  • Dolton, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Dolton, IL
  • 10 hours ago

ASCP(CT) Cytogenic Technologist - Hospital Full-Time, Day shift $10k Sign on (2 year commitment) Cytogenic Technologist Schedule Day shifts, M - F 8a - 5:30p CytoTech Benefits: $1,000 Professional...

Cytotechnologist - Full Time

  • Chestnut, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Chestnut, IL
  • 10 hours ago

Cytotechnologist Full-Time | Competitive Pay | Sign-on Bonus We are seeking a skilled Cytotechnologist to join a dynamic lab team. This role offers the chance to work with advanced technology and...

FT ASCP Cytotechnologist - Days

  • Kirkland, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Kirkland, IL
  • 10 hours ago

Cytology Technologist - Cyto Pathology - ASCP(CT) *$10,000 Sign on Bonus! Full-Time, Day shift M - F 8a-5p MLee Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Cytologist to join a world-renowned healthcare...

Cytotechnologist - Full Time

  • Chillicothe, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Chillicothe, IL
  • 10 hours ago

Cytotechnologist Full Time / Competitive Pay / Sign on Bonus Cytotechnologist Position Summary This position involves screening clinical specimens for cancer or other pathologies, documenting...

Cytotechnologist

  • Romeoville, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Romeoville, IL
  • 10 hours ago

Cytotechnologist Opportunity Competitive Pay / Full Time Cytotechnologist Position Overview: We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Cytotechnologist to join our client's laboratory team...

Cytotechnologist

  • Glen Ellyn, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Glen Ellyn, IL
  • 10 hours ago

Cytotechnologist Opportunity Competitive Pay / Full Time Cytotechnologist Position Overview: We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Cytotechnologist to join our client's laboratory team...

Cytotechnologist - Hospital - FT Sign on

  • Benson, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Benson, IL
  • 10 hours ago

Hospital Cytotechnologist - FT *ASCP(CT) Certified or Eligible Preferred MLR is seeking a Cytotechnologist to join a beautiful level 1 trauma center full time! Fantastic pay and benefits package,...

Cytotechnologist - Full Time

  • Ohlman, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Ohlman, IL
  • 10 hours ago

Cytotechnologist Full-Time | Competitive Pay | Sign-on Bonus We are seeking a skilled Cytotechnologist to join a dynamic lab team. This role offers the chance to work with advanced technology and...

ASCP Cytotechnologist

  • Wauconda, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Wauconda, IL
  • 10 hours ago

Cytotechnologist ( ASCP ) ( CT ) Full-Time | Day Shift | 5x8s **$Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus** MLR is seeking a highly skilled Cytotechnologist to join our team. In this role, you'll play a...

Cytotechnologist - Full Time

  • Edwards, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Edwards, IL
  • 10 hours ago

Cytotechnologist Full Time / Competitive Pay / Sign on Bonus Cytotechnologist Position Summary This position involves screening clinical specimens for cancer or other pathologies, documenting...

FT ASCP Cytotechnologist - Days

  • Yorkville, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Yorkville, IL
  • 10 hours ago

Cytology Technologist - Cyto Pathology - ASCP(CT) *$10,000 Sign on Bonus! Full-Time, Day shift M - F 8a-5p MLee Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Cytologist to join a world-renowned healthcare...

Cytotechnologist

  • Wyoming, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Wyoming, IL
  • 10 hours ago

Cytotechnologist Full-Time | Competitive Pay | Sign-on Bonus We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Cytotechnologist to join a dynamic laboratory team. The ideal candidate will have a strong...

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Salary for Field Service Technician Jobs in Illinois

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Highest Education Level

Field Service Technicians in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.5%
Master's Degree
23.5%
Doctorate Degree
12.4%
Associate's Degree
6.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.2%
High School or GED
3.0%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Field Service Technicians in Illinois
Less than 1 year
43.8%
None
24.2%
4-6 years
15.2%
2-4 years
13.9%
1-2 years
2.9%



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