Field Service Specialist - Ion Chromatography

Metrohm is one of the world’s most trusted manufacturers of high-precision instruments for chemical analysis. Founded in 1943 by Bertold Suhner in Herisau, Switzerland, Metrohm has grown to an international company that supplies its products in more than 80 countries through more than 37 own subsidiaries and numerous exclusive distributors.

Field Service Specialist - Ion Chromatography

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We are the North American division of Metrohm AG (Herisau, Switzerland), a global leader in high-precision laboratory instruments and solutions for chemical analysis. We’re currently seeking a Field Service Specialist with ion chromatography (IC) expertise to support our customers across Ohio, Kentucky, portions of West Virginia & Indiana, ideally based in the Columbus area.

What You’ll Do

As a Metrohm Field Service Specialist, you’ll be the face of our Ion Chromatography Service team—providing technical support and on-site service that keeps our customers’ instruments running at peak performance.

You will:

• Perform installations, repairs, calibrations, certifications, preventive maintenance, and refresher training for benchtop IC systems.
• Support customers both on-site and remotely (via phone, email, Teams).
• Partner with Process Analytics teams to support IC instruments in advanced process systems.
• Manage a dynamic schedule across a multi-state territory.
• Build strong customer relationships through expert service and communication.
• Collaborate with Sales, Customer Support, and Product teams to deliver a seamless customer experience.

Territory

This role covers Ohio, Kentucky, western West Virginia, and the southern portion of Indiana, with periodic travel to other U.S. regions as needed. The territory includes a mix of urban and rural markets, offering opportunities to engage with a diverse customer base. Candidates should be comfortable managing travel across multiple states and adapting to varying client needs and environments.

What You Bring

• BS/BA in Chemistry or a closely related scientific discipline.
• 2–4 years of hands-on experience repairing ion chromatography or related laboratory instrumentation.
• Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills.
• Strong time management and the ability to work independently.
• Willingness to travel extensively throughout the territory and occasionally outside the region.

Bonus Points for:

• Previous experience traveling for field service work.
• Familiarity with process-based IC applications.

Benefits That Work for You

Eligible employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental & vision coverage
• Company-paid life & disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid vacation, sick, personal, and holiday time
• Supportive, growth-oriented team culture

Other Requirements

• Must pass pre-employment background check, education and employment verification, and a 10-panel drug screening (including marijuana).