
Field Service Engineer
DES MOINES, IAJob$30.8–34.85/hrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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The Field Service Engineer provides on-site service for analytical instruments at customer locations in the assigned region. The role includes preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, calibration, installation, and training across product lines, with travel up to 90% including overnight. The position is based out of or near Des Moines, Iowa, and requires two years of relevant experience, an associate’s degree, bilingual Spanish and English, and a valid driver’s license and passport.
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You are... a logical thinker skilled in troubleshooting, enthusiastic about working with complex technologies, and a professional, committed to customer satisfaction. As a Field Service Representative and key member of the Central Regional service team, you provide on-site service at customer sites, including preventive maintenance, calibration, installation, and training across all product lines. You will report to the Central Region Service Manager in Vernon Hills, IL. This position will be based out of or near Des Moines, IA. The base salary range for this position is $30.80 - $34.85 per hour and depends on technical and service experience within the analytical instrumentation field. Anton Paar USA offers full benefits and a profit-sharing contribution to your 401k retirement savings. We offer a $10,000 anniversary bonus every five years plus additional bonus opportunities. We are ... focused on selling and supporting Anton Paar's range of high-precision measuring instruments for physical, chemical, mechanical, and structural properties. A highly diverse, dynamic, and financially sound company, we have grown every year since our start in 1986. Our exceptionally high investment in RandD fuels industry-leading solutions throughout a vast range of the industrial and academic landscape, impacting nearly every product you use in daily life. Anton Paar USA is a for-profit sales and service organization in the Anton Paar Group, privately owned by the charitable Santner Foundation with its headquarters in Graz, Austria. Would you like to make a difference at a fast-growing high-tech company that has opened 3 new USA offices in the past 4 years? If so, then let's talk about the Field Service Engineer/Technician position at Anton Paar USA. ### Responsibilities: Your responsibilities include: - Preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and calibration of instruments at customer sites within the assigned region. - Managing inventory, trip planning, and administrative tasks related to service functions. - Travel (up to 90%, including overnight) for service and maintenance. ### Your profile: Skills and qualifications you will need: - 2 years experience in troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining complex analytical instruments. - Ability to work independently and with a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. - Ability to work with electronic schematics, test equipment, and repair tools. - Bilingual (Spanish/English) - Associate's degree in engineering or related technical field. - Valid driver's license with clean driving record and passport.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,216 open Field Service Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$30.8–34.85/hr
- US median$31–42/hr384 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $32.83/hr, is 11% below the US median midpoint ($37/hr) — in the middle half of Field Service Engineer hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 12 open Field Service Engineer jobs in Iowa and 1,216 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Field Service Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (853 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for an associate degree; 487 of the 1,216 open Field Service Engineer jobs (40%) ask for an associate degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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