We are looking for a Service Engineer to join our team on a contract basis in Indianapolis, Indiana. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and calibrating laboratory equipment used in analytical and biological sciences. This position requires hands-on technical expertise, strong communication skills, and a commitment to safety and compliance standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on laboratory instruments, including analytical and non-analytical equipment.<br>• Calibrate and validate instruments to ensure accurate and reliable performance.<br>• Manage and document service activities using work management software to maintain detailed records.<br>• Resolve mechanical, electrical, and software-related issues efficiently to minimize downtime.<br>• Conduct preventative maintenance to extend equipment lifespan and ensure continuous operation.<br>• Assist with the installation, relocation, and proper handling of laboratory equipment.<br>• Collaborate with team members and research partners to provide technical guidance and support.<br>• Follow all Environmental Health & Safety (EH& S) policies and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.<br>• Handle decommissioned equipment appropriately and in compliance with regulations.

• Proven experience in maintaining and repairing laboratory equipment, including analytical instruments such as GC and related technologies.<br>• Strong understanding of laboratory processes in analytical chemistry and/or biological sciences.<br>• Proficiency in tools and technologies such as Ansible, Apache ANT+, Terraform, Amazon EC2, and Kubernetes.<br>• Ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and software issues.<br>• Excellent organizational skills to document service activities and manage instrument history.<br>• Effective communication skills for collaborating with colleagues and providing technical support.<br>• Adherence to safety protocols and compliance standards.<br>• Strong problem-solving abilities and time management skills.

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