Field Service Technician Jobs in Galveston, TX

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 I or II, Lab Services - Outreach Lab (Casual Appt., up to 19hrs per wk w/no benefits) Galveston, Texas, United States New Clinical Laboratory UTMB Health Requisition # 2501258 This...

Research Technician 19.99 hours (Pathology Research - Galveston)

  • Galveston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 3 days ago

Minimum Qualifications: Associate's degree in basic science or equivalent; 1 year related experience. Preferred Qualifications: Previous BSL2 and/or BSL3 laboratory experience, DNA/RNA...

Lab Assistant I or II, Lab Services - PCP Phlebotomy

  • Galveston, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 7 days ago

Lab Assistant I or II, Lab Services - PCP Phlebotomy Galveston, Texas, United States New Clinical Laboratory UTMB Health Requisition # 2501038 This is an open-pooled position. Applicants'...

Laboratory Technician

  • Texas City, TX (8 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Texas City, TX (8 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Company Description We are SGS - the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600...

Lab Assistant I or II, Lab Services - Cytology Division

  • Galveston, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 13 days ago

Lab Assistant I or II, Lab Services - Cytology Division Galveston, Texas, United States New Clinical Laboratory UTMB Health Requisition # 2501042 This is an open-pooled position. Applicants'...

Lab Technician

  • Texas City, TX (8 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Texas City, TX (8 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Description The lab tech will be responsible for conducting testing such as Distillations, GC, Sulfurs, Viscosity and Metal Test on jet fuel, crude oil, diesel, gasoline, and ethanol. On average,...

Lab Assistant I or II, Lab Services - ADH Phlebotomy (Evenings)

  • Galveston, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 15 days ago

This is an open-pooled position. Applicants' education/experience will be considered and the position may be filled at a lower or higher level, as appropriate. JOB DESCRIPTION The Laboratory...

Lab Assistant I or II, Lab Services - PCP Phlebotomy (Partial - 20-39.99 hours) Galveston, Texas, United States New Clinical Laboratory UTMB Health Requisition # 2500904 This is an open-pooled...

Biomedical Equipment Technician 3

  • Galveston, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 20 days ago

Returning Users Log Back In Role Overview Precise. Reliable. Powerful. Join a team as innovative as the technology we manage. Sodexo's Healthcare Technology Management division is looking for a...

Remote Work

Minimum Qualifications: Associate's degree in a Clinical Laboratory Science or Basic Science or equivalent. Must obtain certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP), American...

Cytotechnologist -Cytology Division (Rotating Campuses)

  • Galveston, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 30+ days ago

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in related field. Certification as a Cytotechnologist by an approved accrediting agency. No experience required. JOB DESCRIPTION...

Lab Assistant I or II, Lab Services - Outreach (Evenings)

  • Galveston, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Lab Assistant I or II, Lab Services - Outreach (Evenings) Galveston, Texas, United States New Clinical Laboratory UTMB Health Requisition # 2500592 This is an open-pooled position. Applicants'...

Lab Assistant I or II, Lab Services - VL Pathology (Casual Appointment, up to 19hrs per week w/no benefits)

  • League City, TX (23 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • League City, TX (23 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

This is an open-pooled position. Applicants' education/experience will be considered and the position may be filled at a lower or higher level, as appropriate. JOB DESCRIPTION The Laboratory...

Sr. Lab Assistant, Lab Srvcs - Sample Management (Evenings)

  • Galveston, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 60+ days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION Senior Laboratory Assistant, Laboratory Services provides technical and administrative skills necessary to supervise, organize, train and coordinate the functions of the division....

Biomedical Equipment Technician (Notional Opportunity)

  • Galveston, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Our vision aims to empower our clients by actively leveraging our broad range of services. With our global presence, we have career opportunities all across the world which can lead to a unique,...

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Salary for Field Service Technician Jobs in Galveston, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Field Service Technicians in Galveston, TX 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 Galveston, TX
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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