
Field Service Technician
Required skills
- pipettes
- repair
- calibration
- service reports
- expense reports
- inventory
- customer leads
- mechanical aptitude
- Microsoft Office
- driver's license
Nice to have
- pipette knowledge
- pipette work experience
Role summary
Rainin is seeking a Field Service Technician to provide on-site support for their On-Site Service program. This role involves traveling within a defined geographic region to inspect, clean, repair, reassemble, and calibrate pipettes. Responsibilities include establishing service schedules, performing repairs and calibrations at customer facilities, representing the company professionally, completing service reports and managing inventory. The technician will also identify customer leads for new product purchases and assist with Service Center production when needed. A valid driver's license, basic computer skills, and mechanical aptitude are required, along with a minimum of one year of related experience.
- Establish a weekly service visit schedule in coordination with the Area Service Leader.
- Travel to customer sites to provide on-site pipette service according to the service schedule.
- Perform pipette repair and calibration services at customer facilities.
- Represent Rainin in a professional, courteous, and positive manner.
- Complete service reports and expense reports accurately and on time.
- Maintain service equipment, tools, and parts inventory.
- Provide Rainin Sales with customer leads for potential new product purchases.
- Assist with Service Center production activities, as assigned by the Pipette Service Supervisor, when available.
- Travel to customer locations, including use of a personal vehicle when needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Disassemble, clean, repair, and reassemble pipettes.
- Inspect units received for service for component defects.
- Ensure all repair work meets established quality standards.
- Calibrate pipettes, when applicable, according to testing protocols and calibration procedures based on the selected service option.
- Perform quality audits on pipettes during calibration to ensure each unit meets repair quality standards.
- Complete work sheets, part usage tallies, repair estimates, and related paperwork.
- Follow customer instructions related to their orders, including requests for additional parts.
- Complete database entries and related documentation, account for parts used, and ensure proper billing processes are completed.
- Ensure all test equipment is maintained, calibrated, and in good working order.
- Maintain proper levels of replacement parts, supplies, and materials.
- Promote On-Site Service to customers through literature distribution, flyer posting, and direct outreach.
- Follow applicable Rainin procedures and policies and support Rainin’s Quality System.
- Accurately complete and submit expense reports in a timely manner.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
What You Need to Succeed
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Minimum of one year of related experience in manufacturing, instrumentation, or related technical work; or an equivalent combination of education and prior experience.
- Previous knowledge of or work experience with pipettes preferred.
- Valid driver’s license and good driving record required.
- Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills in English.
- Strong written communication skills, including frequent email communication with customers and associates and daily completion of service reports.
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
- Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
- Basic computer skills, including email and common Microsoft Office programs.
- Good mechanical aptitude and ability to disassemble and reassemble small precision mechanical instruments.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to schedule, process, and complete multiple tasks successfully
Our Offer to You
- Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching – all starting on date of hire
- Tuition reimbursement, educational matching gift program, perks and discounts
- Parental and caregiver leave programs
- All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits
- Global market strength and worldwide leadership in precision instrumentation
- A brand name that is identified worldwide with precision, quality, and innovation
- Thousands of patents, design and innovation awards across Mettler Toledo
- Global recognition for the quality of our products and services
For those who prioritize precision, Mettler Toledo is precisely where you belong.
Job Reference #
22986Preferred Location
Maryland BaltimoreJob Type
Full-timeLegal Entity
RAININ Oakland MOPO 7500 Edgewater Dr, Oakland, CA 94621 United States +1 (800) 472-4646Similar roles
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