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Field Service Engineer (Denver, CO)

Abbott
United States - Colorado - Denver Remote Mid Level Full-time
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Working at Abbott 


At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to: 

  • Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of. 

  • Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year. 

  • An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution. 

  • Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree. 

  • A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune. 

  • A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists. 

The Opportunity  

We’re hiring a Field Service Engineer within our Molecular Division, based in Denver, CO. This is a field-based, remote role covering the Western states territory.

Our molecular division delivers best-in-class, innovative testing solutions for people around the world, providing answers to life’s critical health decisions. We help people live full and healthy lives through our accessible, molecular-based solutions.
As the Field Service Engineer, you’ll have the chance to deliver high-impact technical service by installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting diagnostic instrumentation while ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction across laboratory environments.

What You’ll Work On

  • Provide field service support, including installation, preventive maintenance, calibration, and repair of molecular diagnostic instrument systems.
  • Troubleshoot electromechanical and software-controlled systems through remote diagnostics and on-site customer visits.
  • Ensure all service activities are accurately documented and compliant with Abbott quality systems and call management processes.
  • Manage spare parts inventory and provide feedback on system performance and reliability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and support customer engagements, including technical support, training, and demonstrations.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Electronics, Life Sciences, Molecular Science, or a related discipline.
  • Ability to work with laboratory instrumentation and standard PC-based tools (e.g., MS Word, Excel).
  • Excellent communication, organization, and customer service skills.
  • Willingness to travel 75%+ and maintain a valid driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in field service supporting diagnostic or laboratory instrumentation.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in diagnosing and resolving complex issues across electromechanical, software-controlled, and PC-based systems.

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: https://abbottbenefits.com/ 

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. 

Connect with us at abbott.com, on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/abbott-/, and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/AbbottCareers. 

     

The base pay for this position is

$25.00 – $50.00/hour

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

JOB FAMILY:

Support Services

     

DIVISION:

AMD Molecular

        

LOCATION:

United States of America : Remote

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

     

TRAVEL:

Yes, 75 % of the Time

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

No

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Awkward/forceful/repetitive (arms above shoulder, bent wrists), Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous walking for prolonged periods (more than 2 hours at a time in an 8 hour day), Driving a personal auto or company car or truck, or a powered piece of material handling equipment, Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday), Lift, carry, push or pull weights of more than 20 pounds/9 kilos on a regular/daily basis

     

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

     

EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf

     

EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf

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