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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Medical Lab Technician

  • Mount Vernon, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, IL
  • 13 days ago

It's more than a career, it's a calling. IL-SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon Worker Type: Regular Pay Range: $23.41 - $35.12 Pay Rate Type: HourlySSM Health values the skills and...

Research Technologist - JR30684-3800

  • Chicago, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 10 hours ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: **Department** BSD MED - Hematology and Oncology - Olopade Research Staff **About the Department** The University of Chicago has a long...

Biomedical Equipment Technician II

  • O Fallon, IL
  • 11 hours ago
  • O Fallon, IL
  • 11 hours ago

If you are wondering what makes TRIMEDX different, it's that all of our associates share in a common purpose of serving clients, patients, communities, and each other with equal measures of care...

Lab Analyst

  • Itasca, IL
  • 11 hours ago
  • Itasca, IL
  • 11 hours ago

Education/Experience: Bachelors Degree in a relevant Life Science Microbiology, Biology, Chemistry, Biotechnology or similar No experience necessary....

Phlebotomist/Lab Asst - North Allen Family Medicine

  • Peoria, IL
  • 11 hours ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 11 hours ago

Assigns complete and accurate source with microbiology specimens; logs specimens into microbiology with correct date and time....

Lab Technician - Decatur, IL

  • Decatur, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Lab Technician - Decatur, IL Corn Plant This is a full-time, hourly position. Shift(s) Available: Shift would vary on availability/seniority. Could be 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or a rotating...

NEW Cytotechnologist Opening (Permanent Full Time Onsite Position) Join a fast-paced diagnostic laboratory that specializes in advanced molecular testing, including PCR-based diagnostics, with a...

Cytotech or Cytotechnologist in Illinois (Full-Time, Part-Time, Per Diem)

  • Downers Grove, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Downers Grove, IL
  • 1 day ago

I'm hiring for a Cytotech in Illinois! The Cytotechnologist performs specialized and complex testing that involves microscopic screening and evaluation of gynecological and non-gynecological...

Permanent Cytotech - Burr Ridge, IL

  • Burr Ridge, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Burr Ridge, IL
  • 2 days ago

Melissa Owens| President P: ... |E: ... Schedule a Meeting: Job Description Job Title: Cytotechnologist - Permanent Location: Burr Ridge, IL Job Summary: The Cytotechnologist performs specialized...

Lab Assistant

  • Evanston, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Evanston, IL
  • 2 days ago

tests ordered in the laboratory, 5) demonstrates a good working knowledge of phlebotomy and the equipment used in collecting specimens from newborns to geriatric patients, 6) processes pathology, microbiology...

Biomedical Technician Internship

  • Peoria, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 2 days ago

Total Rewards "Your life - our Mission" OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits,...

Lab Assistant I

  • Rosemont, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL
  • 2 days ago

Perform specimen processing....

Part-time Staff: Biology Science Lab Assistant

  • Ohio, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Ohio, IL
  • 2 days ago

Part-time Staff: Biology Science Lab Assistant RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare materials, chemicals, biological media, maintain stock culture of microorganisms and equipment in a timely fashion and manner...

Laboratory Assistant, Part-Time

  • Naperville, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Naperville, IL
  • 2 days ago

Overview Position Highlights: Part-Time, 20 hours/week Monday- Friday 4pm-8:30pm, Every other Saturday 7:30am- 4pm Location: Naperville, Travel Required Responsibilities Under the general...

Biomedical Equipment Technician II

  • Belleville, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Belleville, IL
  • 2 days ago

Overview Please note that this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract currently under bid. Goldbelt Apex, a part of the Healthcare Technology Transformation Group, is a...

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Salary for Field Service Technician Jobs in Illinois

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Licensing / Certification

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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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