Field Service Engineer – Laboratory Automation
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Perth WA
The Opportunity
My client, a growing provider of laboratory technology and automated equipment solutions, is looking for an experienced Field Service Engineer to take ownership of their service coverage across Perth.
This is a home-based, customer-facing position with the majority of work across metropolitan Perth, supporting equipment within hospital and laboratory environments.
Initially operating as the sole Perth-based engineer, the successful candidate will independently manage service calls, customer relationships and territory priorities, while receiving technical support from the wider team and access to locally held spare parts.
Key Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot, service and maintain equipment across hospital and laboratory sites
- Diagnose technical faults and complete repairs independently
- Manage service calls, customer follow-ups and daily territory priorities
- Support equipment installations and commissioning activities
- Coordinate spare parts and equipment requirements
- Provide clear technical advice and support to customers
- Maintain accurate communication with customers and the wider technical team
- Build strong relationships with customers across the Perth territory
- Attend occasional regional customer sites as required
- Support interstate installations when required
About You
- Strong field service experience across robotics, automation, industrial instrumentation or related technical equipment
- Proven ability to troubleshoot, diagnose and resolve technical equipment faults
- Engineering qualification preferred, although substantial relevant technical experience will also be considered
- Comfortable working independently and managing a territory without daily supervision
- Strong organisation and ability to prioritise multiple service requirements
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Confident working directly with customers in hospital, laboratory or other technical environments
- Willingness to undertake occasional regional and interstate travel
- Willingness to complete product training, which may include overseas training in Singapore
On Offer
- Attractive Base + Car Allowance + KPI-Based Bonus
- Home-based position with predominantly metropolitan Perth coverage
- Tools and equipment supplied
- Access to locally held spare parts and technical support
- Opportunity to take ownership of the Perth service territory
- Comprehensive product and technical training
- Opportunity to join a growing laboratory technology business with long-term development opportunities