Field Service Technician Jobs in District of Columbia

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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Laboratory Technologist

  • Washington Navy Yard, DC
  • 16 days ago
  • Washington Navy Yard, DC
  • 16 days ago

urine analyzer, audiometer, pulmonary function equipment, and vision screening equipment Basic Qualifications Minimum of a TS/SCI with polygraph clearance Associates degree in laboratory science, biology...

Travel Clinical Laboratory Tech (Medical Lab Technician)

  • Washington, DC
  • 17 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 17 hours ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - Medical Tech Shift : Variable Mids / 11:30a or 12p start, 8x5, 40 hrs per week Length : 13 weeks Monday through Friday, possible weekends in case of...

Medical Lab Tech, Blood Bank - ASCP Certified

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Back Medical Lab Tech, Blood Bank - ASCP Certified WASHINGTON, Washington, DC Laboratory (LAB) Day 277613 Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center USD $23.32/Hr. USD $33.82/Hr. mail_outline Get future...

Job Details Start Date 03/31/2025 Shift Nights Duration 13 weeks Specialty District of Columbia, MLT - CLS, Travel Allied City Washington State DC Experience 1 Years Estimated Pay $1,693.00 -...

Job Details Start Date 03/31/2025 Shift Mid Duration 13 weeks Specialty District of Columbia, MLT - CLS, Travel Allied City Washington State DC Experience 1 Years Estimated Pay $1,693.00 -...

Med Tech Microbiology -Evenings

  • Washington, DC
  • 11 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 11 days ago

Up to $10,000 sign-on bonus eligible position* The Medical Technologist - Microbiology will perform moderately complex to highly complex tests requiring the exercise of independent judgment and responsibility...

Research Technician III

  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago

The Research Technician III conducts research under the direction of a principal investigator. The RT-III works on independent projects, collects and analyzes data and reports results. This...

Research Technician II - Social Science

  • Washington, DC
  • 27 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 27 days ago

Research Technician II - Social Science University of Washington, United States 36 minutes ago Location: Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Job Type: FullTime Scheduled Hours 37.5 Position Summary...

Research Technician (Part-Time)

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

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Travel Cath Lab Tech (Cardiac Tech) Washington, District of Columbia 937743

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details Job ID: 937743 Specialty: Cath Lab Tech, District of Columbia, Travel Allied City: Washington State: Start Date: ASAP Assignment Length: 13 Week(s) Shift: Days Required Experience: 1...

Research Technician II

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

The Research Technician II conducts research as directed by a principal investigator. The RT-II performs routine research procedures related to investigation, such as genotyping and RNA and DNA...

Research Technician II-Social Science - Psychological & Brain Sciences

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Research Technician II-Social Science - Psychological & Brain Sciences University of Washington, United States about 9 hours ago Location: Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Job Type: FullTime...

Laboratory Technician II - Georgetown University Medical Center Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation's capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the...

Laboratory Technician II - Georgetown University Medical Center

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nations capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus, just...

Tech - Cytotechnologist

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

TECH - CYTOTECHNOLOGIST WASHINGTON, Washington, DC Laboratory (LAB) Day 293923 The George Washington University Hospital GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV HOSP USD $39.96/Hr. USD $59.94/Hr. Job Description...

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Salary for Field Service Technician Jobs in District of Columbia

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Highest Education Level

Field Service Technicians in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia
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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