Field Service Engineer – Biomolecular, Genomics & Cell Analysis Instrumentation – Ireland

Job Description

Agilent inspires and supports discoveries that advance the quality of life. We provide life science, diagnostic and applied market laboratories worldwide with instruments, services, consumables, applications and expertise. Agilent enables customers to gain the answers and insights they seek – so they can do what they do best: improve the world around us. Information about Agilent is available at www.agilent.com.

We are looking for a motivated Field Service Engineer to join Agilent and support our customers with the installation, maintenance, and training in our biomolecular solutions, including cell analysis & Imaging, automated liquid handling, and microscopy.

In this role, you will work across a variety of customer sites, giving you the opportunity to stay curious, learn continuously, and gain hands-on experience with new technologies, software, and consumables. Success in this position comes from combining your technical skills with strong communication, creativity, and a proactive, can-do attitude. By solving customer problems and delivering outstanding service, you will play a key role in building customer success and strengthening Agilent’s reputation as a trusted partner in the scientific community.

Your main responsibilities will be: 

• Install, repair, upgrade, and maintain Agilent instruments to ensure reliable performance for customers.
• Respond quickly to customer service requests and keep them updated before, during, and after service.
• Plan and schedule service visits efficiently while coordinating closely with your manager and sales team to meet customer needs.
• Deliver accurate and timely service reports and documentation to ensure smooth follow-up and compliance.
• Share feedback and technical insights with product specialists, manufacturing teams, or vendors to help resolve product issues.
• Uphold Agilent’s reputation for excellent customer service by following corporate policies and providing professional, customer-first experience.

This role won’t be head-office based, and you will be working remotely combined with travel to customer sites in Ireland (a company car will be available to you).

Qualifications

Key Qualifications

• University degree in Life Sciences (Pharmaceutical Science Biomedical Science, Molecular Science, or related fields).
• Hands-on laboratory experience with cell analysis solutions or technical support in this area.
• Strong communication skills, both written and spoken, with a professional and customer-focused approach.
• Good technical knowledge of computer- and software-connected laboratory equipment.
• Proactive, self-driven, and eager to keep learning, with flexibility to travel and visit customer sites.
• Full, clean EU driving license; prior Field Service or advanced optics and imaging experience is a plus, but not essential.

On a personal level, you possess great problem solving / analytical skills, and you are eager to learn about new software technology, instruments, applications, and consumables. You have communication/ interpersonal skills to interact at various levels, and you strive to provide excellent customer support. You enjoy both working within a team and autonomously.

We offer:

• Permanent Contract
• Outstanding company culture
• Career development opportunities
• Company Car
• Company pension scheme, yearly company bonus, private health care, stock purchase plan, medical & life insurance…
• A position within an international organization, offering a dynamic working environment, with exciting challenges and opportunities

Additional Details

This job has a full time weekly schedule. It includes the option to work remotely.

Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations

Agilent Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.

Travel Required:

100% of the Time

Shift:

Day

Duration:

No End Date

Job Function:

Services & Support