Overview: TA Instruments’ Field Service Organization is comprised of highly skilled, motivated and customer focused professionals that are technical experts on TA Instruments’ product suite. As a Field Service Specialist working for an industry leader, you’ll join a global team of specialists that are committed to ensuring TA Instruments’ legendary service for our customers who utilize our scientific instrumentation and software. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to provide technical expertise on TA Instruments’ innovative product suite (DSC, TGA, SDT, TMA, and DMA) for multiple customer laboratories spanning across the Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences, Chemical Materials, Clinical, Food, Environmental, Forensics, Academia and Government industries. TA Instruments is seeking a highly skilled, motivated and customer focused professional to join our world-renown Field Service Organization in the Toronto, Canada area. Typical tasks of the position include, but are not limited to:

• Provides customer service, training, diagnoses and troubleshoots customer problems, assists with parts management issues.
• Repairs, installs, and uses all currently supported instrument models and accessories; gains limited knowledge of applications software; calibrates instruments for optimal performance.
• Prepares a variety of reports, logs and documentation of service and repair activities; prepares service reports for input to the product reliability report; maintains up-to-date manuals, service notes, drawings, and other materials needed for effectiveness.
• Prepares a variety of paperwork to document work in progress, completed work, and other necessary tracking paperwork; submits required paperwork on a timely basis to department management.
• Establishes and maintains prompt professional communications with customers and internal resources.
• Provides information to customers regarding service products and offerings; effectively sells service products and contracts.

The successful candidate will have a combination of knowledge, skills, and experience that would include the following:

EDUCATION:

• Associates Degree in Chemistry, Engineering, Biology, or other science related field
• Bachelors Degree preferred

EXPERIENCE:

• 2+ years experience with installation, performance maintenance, troubleshooting, support and/or end user utilization of scientific instrumentation, preference for previous TA Instruments product suite (DSC, TGA, SDT, TMA, and DMA)
• Ability to perform effective system level troubleshooting

• Provides customer service, training, diagnoses and troubleshoots customer problems, assists with parts management issues.
• Repairs, installs, and uses all currently supported instrument models and accessories; gains limited knowledge of applications software; calibrates instruments for optimal performance.
• Prepares a variety of reports, logs and documentation of service and repair activities; prepares service reports for input to the product reliability report; maintains up-to-date manuals, service notes, drawings, and other materials needed for effectiveness.
• Prepares a variety of paperwork to document work in progress, completed work, and other necessary tracking paperwork; submits required paperwork on a timely basis to department management.
• Establishes and maintains prompt professional communications with customers and internal resources.
• Provides information to customers regarding service products and offerings; effectively sells service products and contracts