Field Service Technician Jobs in Iowa

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 Laboratory Technician or Medical Laboratory Scientist - Rock Rapids - PT

  • Rock Rapids, IA
  • 28 days ago
  • Rock Rapids, IA
  • 28 days ago

Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement...

Catheterization Laboratory - Technologist

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 18 hours ago

Estimated Pay Package : Up to $ 2677.00 per week *The above pay package is an estimate, please contact our team to put together your personalized pay package, as a variety of factors can influence...

Job Details Start Date 04/14/2025 Shift Nights Duration Specialty MLT - CLS, Travel Allied City Chariton State IA Experience 1 Years Estimated Pay $1,181.00 - $1,431.00 weekly Job Description...

Medical Lab Tech (MLT)

  • Chariton, IA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Chariton, IA
  • 23 hours ago

Medical Lab Tech (MLT)#25-56032 Chariton, IA All On-site 10 weeks Job Description Night Shift 10.5 hours/day Our Client, a Healthcare company, is looking for a Medical Lab Tech (MLT) for their...

Lab Assistant (Full-Time)

  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 1 day ago

Looking for a career where you love what you do and who you do it with? You're in the right place. Healthcare here is different - we're locally owned and led by our physicians, and all decisions...

Medical Laboratory Technician - IRL

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 1 day ago

The Iowa River Landing Pathology Department, a multi-specialty UIHC medical building in Coralville, Iowa, is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician. Under general supervision and alongside a team...

Duties to include: Performs highly complex quantitative and qualitative analysis on chemical, hematological, microbiological, or immunological clinical and research specimens....

Microbiology Technician

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 1 day ago

Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelors degree required in Life Science - Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Food Science, Biochemistry, 2 years of lab experience would be a plus Experience Level...

Lab Technician

  • Coralville, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Coralville, IA
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or related field Job Description Monitor inventory levels and schedule work orders using the ERP system....

Senior Lab Technician

  • Pleasant Hill, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pleasant Hill, IA
  • 1 day ago

Essential Skills Bachelor's degree in Biology, Microbiology, Animal Science, Biomedical Science, or related field. 5+ years of experience in a laboratory environment....

Cytotechnologist - Per Diem

  • Clinton, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Clinton, IA
  • 1 day ago

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Laboratory Technician

  • Coralville, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Coralville, IA
  • 1 day ago

Technician II (Purification) Location: Coralville, IA 52241 Duration: 06 Months Contract Shift: 3 Shift - Wednesday to Friday from 7pm to 7:30am (3 Day (Wed/Thurs/Fri) Overnights) Payrate: $24.47/...

Medical Laboratory Technician-Grundy

  • Grundy Center, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Grundy Center, IA
  • 2 days ago

of the Laboratory Team Leader, is responsible for collecting, performing and analyzing laboratory tests in hematology, blood bank, special chemistry, chemistry, arterial blood gases, serology and microbiology...

Lab Technician 3

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago

Lab Technician 3 Shift Monday - Friday 6am-2:30pm Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Microbiology, Animal Science or related field 3+ years of lab experience Job Description Operate and monitor...

Laboratory Technician II - Surgical Pathology

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 2 days ago

., Anatomy, Biology, etc. MLA(ASCP) certification or eligible....

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Salary for Field Service Technician Jobs in Iowa

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Highest Education Level

Field Service Technicians in Iowa 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 Iowa
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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