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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Travel Cytotechnologist Clinical Lab Technologist

  • Maywood, IL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Maywood, IL
  • 17 hours ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - Cytotechnologist Shift: Days, 8a-4:30p, 8x5, 40hrs per week, Mon-Fri Length: 13 weeks No weekend/holiday requirements Requirements: 1 Year Experience BLS...

Lab Asst II

  • Oak Lawn, IL
  • 18 hours ago
  • Oak Lawn, IL
  • 18 hours ago

Major Responsibilities: Ensures that specimens are properly labeled and suitable for testing. Resolves specimen identification and/or requisition problems and clarifies requests. Performs limited...

Quality Control Lab Technician

  • Countryside, IL
  • 19 hours ago
  • Countryside, IL
  • 19 hours ago

Do you have experience in working in a manufacturing lab performing quality control? PeopleShare is now hiring for a Quality Control Lab Technician. Apply now for immediate consideration or call...

Biomedical Equipment Tech II

  • Dixon, IL
  • 22 hours ago
  • Dixon, IL
  • 22 hours 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,...

Biomedical Equipment Tech I

  • Dixon, IL
  • 22 hours ago
  • Dixon, IL
  • 22 hours 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

  • Evergreen Park, IL
  • 22 hours ago
  • Evergreen Park, IL
  • 22 hours 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,...

Cytotechnologist

  • Maywood, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Maywood, IL
  • 1 day ago

Cytotechnologist Job #1682410 Maywood, IL $1781-2146/week* 40 hrs/week Estimated payments include wages and expense reimbursement, are based on information available to Fusion at time of posting,...

Research Technologist 1 - Prakriya lab

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Using an entry level of skill, completes the following activities Molecular Biology: DNA, RNA, Protein isolation, purification and expression PCR, RT-PCR Plasmid preparation Cellular Biology: Cell culture...

Medical Lab Tech MLT

  • Eureka, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Eureka, IL
  • 1 day ago

Overview The Medical Laboratory Technician performs and evaluates complex chemical, biological, hematological, immunologic, microscopic and bacteriological analyses. Ensures communication of test...

Medical Lab Technician I

  • Aurora, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Aurora, IL
  • 1 day ago

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: This role is eligible for a $7,500 sign on bonus for a two-year commitment. You must successfully complete all pre-employment...

Medical Lab Technician I

  • La Grange, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • La Grange, IL
  • 1 day ago

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: This role is eligible for a $7,500 sign on bonus for a two-year commitment. You must successfully complete all pre-employment...

Clinic Medical Lab Technician - $18-40 per hour

  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 1 day ago

Labcorp is seeking a Clinic Medical Lab Technician for a job in Schaumburg, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Medical Lab Technician Discipline: Allied Health Professional...

Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Wood Dale, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Wood Dale, IL
  • 1 day ago

Overview Medical Laboratory Technician Quest Diagnostics - Wood Dale, IL Monday - Friday 11:00am - 7:30pm (Rotational Weekends) Perform routine lab tests under the direction of senior laboratory...

Lab Assistant - RMIL Clinical Lab

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day 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...

Medical Lab Tech II - SFIL Clinical Lab

  • Evanston, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Evanston, IL
  • 1 day ago

Director, or Medical Director, 4) perform waived or highly and moderately complex laboratory procedures using both manual and automated methods in, Hematology, Chemistry, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Microbiology...

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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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