Field Service Technician Jobs in Athens, GA

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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Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist, Nights

  • Athens, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 3 days ago

RESPONSIBLE FOR\: Performs sample processing and exempt screening and monitoring tests in accordance with CMS (CLIA '88), OSHA and the Georgia Department of Community Health and other applicable...

Lab Tech Assistant, Nights

  • Athens, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 3 days ago

RESPONSIBLE FOR\: Performs sample processing and exempt screening and monitoring tests in accordance with CMS (CLIA '88), OSHA and the Georgia Department of Community Health and other applicable...

Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist, Weekends

  • Athens, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 10 days ago

715a-745p Fri/Sat/Sun RESPONSIBLE FOR: Performs sample processing and exempt screening and monitoring tests in accordance with CMS (CLIA '88), OSHA and the Georgia Department of Community Health...

Research Technician-Land Institute

  • Athens, GA
  • 13 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 13 days ago

Posting Details Posting Number: S13319P Working Title: Research Technician-Land Institute Department: CAES-Horticulture About the University of Georgia: Since our founding in 1785, the University...

Medical Technologist / Med Lab Technician - Full Time Days 10a-6:30p every 4th Weekend

  • Winder, GA (19 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Winder, GA (19 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 14 days ago

Successful completion of 135 quarter hours in an accredited college or university, including 24 quarter hours of chemistry, 24 quarter hours of biology, and 5 quarter hours of mathematics, (thirty quarter...

Research Technician - Buell Lab

  • Athens, GA
  • 15 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 15 days ago

Posting Details Posting Number: S13307P Working Title: Research Technician - Buell Lab Department: CAES-Applied Genetic Tech Ctr About the University of Georgia: Since our founding in 1785, the...

Northern Bobwhite Research Technician

  • Athens, GA
  • 22 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 22 days ago

Position Information Classification Title Temporary Technical Paraprofessional FLSA Non-Exempt UGA Job Code FTE 1.00 Minimum Qualifications Position Summary Seeking Research Technicians to assist...

Veterinary Research Technician

  • Athens, GA
  • 24 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 24 days ago

Posting Details Posting Number: S13262P Working Title: Veterinary Research Technician Department: VetMed-Small Animal Med & Surg About the University of Georgia: Since our founding in 1785, the...

Wildlife Research Technician

  • Athens, GA
  • 24 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 24 days ago

Position Details Posting Number: G/R28431P Working Title: Wildlife Research Technician Department: Warnell-Sch Forestry & Nat Res About the University of Georgia: Since our founding in 1785, the...

Research Technician III (Tompkins)

  • Athens, GA
  • 24 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 24 days ago

Duties/Responsibilities Duties/Responsibilities Organize and assist in implementation of research projects including data collection, assay development, and execution of projects and project management...

Quality Control Laboratory Technician

  • Athens, GA
  • 27 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 27 days ago

Kelly Services has been providing outstanding employment opportunities to the most talented individuals in the marketplace. We are proud to offer a position to work as a QC Lab Tech in Athens, GA!...

Research Lab Technician III

  • Athens, GA
  • 29 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 29 days ago

Posting Details Posting Number: S13237P Working Title: Research Lab Technician III Department: CAES-Animal & Dairy Science About the University of Georgia: Since our founding in 1785, the...

Lab Tech III - NMI

  • Athens, GA
  • 29 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 29 days ago

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies: An interest in microbiology and applied chemistry....

WN Laboratory Technician

  • Winder, GA (19 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Winder, GA (19 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications 1 to 3 years' experience preferred Education Bachelor's degree required (Chemistry/Biology) Established in 1932, Stepan Company is a major manufacturer of basic and intermediate chemicals...

Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist, Evenings

  • Athens, GA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 60+ days ago

Description: Mon- Thurs 3p-1230a RESPONSIBLE FOR: Performs sample processing and exempt screening and monitoring tests in accordance with CMS (CLIA '88), OSHA and the Georgia Department of...

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Salary for Field Service Technician Jobs in Athens, GA

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Highest Education Level

Field Service Technicians in Athens, GA 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 Athens, GA
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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