Field Service Technician Jobs in Knoxville, TN

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 1 Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Wildlife Health, Animal Science, Biochemistry, or related field....

Clinical Laboratory Assistant Senior Clinical Laboratory Assistant, General Laboratory

  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 6 days ago

CLIN LAB ASSISTANT SR ID 4237385 Facility Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge Department Name GENERAL LABORATORY Overview Clinical Laboratory Assistant | Senior Clinical Laboratory Assistant,...

Clinical Laboratory Technologist - Microbiology

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 7 days ago

Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional? Are you looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Clinical Lab Science? If so, Labcorp wants to speak with you...

Clinical Laboratory Technologist - Core Lab

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 9 days ago

$6,000 Sign on Bonus (external candidates only) Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional? Are you looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Clinical Lab...

Lab Supervisor - Histology

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 20 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 20 days ago

Are you an experienced clinical laboratory professional looking for leadership opportunity? Are you detail oriented, process focused, and enjoy leading others? Are you looking for an industry...

Clinical Laboratory Technician - Core Lab

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 20 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 20 days ago

$4,000 Sign on Bonus (external candidates only) Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional? Are you looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Clinical Lab...

Medical Lab Assistant

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

specimens for cultures and gram stains, including inoculation of microbiology culture plates from primary clinical specimens, slide preparation and staining by automated method preparing specimens...

Lab Tech I-1st

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 28 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 28 days ago

Responsibilities: Under general supervision, performs procedures for screening and controlling material used in the processing, manufacture and distribution of blood and plasma products...

Medical Laboratory Technician / Technologist - Summit Medical Central Lab

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Summit Medical Group's Central Laboratory is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to join our Laboratory Team! This is a full-time evening shift...

Laboratory Technician I (Temporary Part-time)

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a natural science such as chemistry or biology....

Laboratory Technologist, College of Veterinary Medicine - UTIA (1856)

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 45+ days ago

Laboratory Technologist 2 Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in biology, genetics/genomics, pathology, diagnostic sciences, or another lab science....

Med Office Lab Assistant

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 45+ days ago

Overview Medical Office Lab Assistant, Medical Oncology Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift Thompson Oncology Group Overview: As a member of Covenant Health and Thompson Cancer Survival...

Medical Lab Assistant PRN

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 45+ days ago

specimens for cultures and gram stains, including inoculation of microbiology culture plates from primary clinical specimens, slide preparation and staining by automated method preparing specimens...

Cytotechnologist

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 45+ days ago

Overview Cytotechnologist - Knoxville, TN - Monday to Friday 8:00AM-5:00PM Pay Range: $30.44+ per hour Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training,...

Tech Lab I (1st, 2nd, 3rd & weekend shifts)

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 60+ days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES 1 Independently performs, interprets and troubleshoots laboratory procedures related to unit and/or donor suitability testing and other assays as required. Develops proficiency in...

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Salary for Field Service Technician Jobs in Knoxville, TN

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Highest Education Level

Field Service Technicians in Knoxville, TN 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 Knoxville, TN
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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