Field Service Engineer (Gas Chromatography)
VRS Recruitment (US) is a specialized scientific recruitment company focused on analytical chemistry, mass spectrometry, chromatography, and the broader life sciences sector. Built on the principle of "Scientists Recruiting Scientists," the company combines technical expertise with professional recruitment services to help organizations identify highly qualified scientific talent while supporting candidates in advancing their careers.
Rather than operating as a traditional recruitment agency, VRS Recruitment employs consultants with scientific backgrounds who understand the technologies, applications, and terminology used throughout analytical laboratories and instrument manufacturers. This technical knowledge enables the company to accurately assess both candidate qualifications and employer requirements, resulting in more effective and targeted recruitment.
Field Service Engineer (Gas Chromatography)
VRS is looking for a Field Service Engineer / Technician with a background in GC. The successful candidate will join a service team responsible for providing bespoke gas chromatography solutions within refineries across California and the Western US.
Primary Responsibilities
- Installation, customized configuration, and repair of instrumentation in a process analytical environment.
- Communicate effectively with customers and provide professional service within required response times.
- Maintain knowledge of the use and application of current and new product offerings.
- Travel extensively throughout California and the West (90%); ideally located in the Greater Los Angeles area
Candidate Qualifications
- Gas Chromatography preventative maintenance and repair/troubleshooting experience.
- Practical, logical, and calm approach to troubleshooting.
- Excellent communication skills; patience with customers.
- Flexibility to travel outside of designated territory as needed.
- OPEN TO GC USERS INTERESTED IN LEAVING THE LAB
This is a permanent full-time position with a competitive base salary and vehicle included. Benefits include health / dental / vision insurance, 401K with match, and PTO.
