Field Engineer Jobs in Columbus, OH
Field Engineer jobs in Columbus, Ohio are in active demand, concentrated in the Short North, Easton, and Dublin corridors across utilities, telecommunications, and construction. Employers hiring right now include ABM Industries, S&ME, and Emsar. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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At Hologic, a leader in women's health innovation, we empower people to live healthier lives every day.
Our engineering teams are the driving force behind our business, constantly challenging and innovating our processes. From our field service engineers who minimize customer downtime, to our manufacturing engineers who ensure optimal performance of our laboratories and equipment, we strive for excellence.
Our Field Service Engineers are crucial in delivering top-notch customer service, expertly repairing and maintaining our products on-site.
We are growing and are thrilled to be recruiting in the Columbus, OH area. Joining a team in our Breast & Skeletal Health you will be responsible for preventative maintenance, repairs and servicing of our innovative medical imaging and interventional products. As a Hologic FSE, you travel to our customer sites to ensure our products are calibrated and optimized for high performance. You will be able to build relationships with our customers, putting them at ease that you are there to investigate and solve any technical issues.
- Responsible for the installation and service of Hologic products (mammography, digital mammography, bone densitometry, and mini c-arms) which include electrical, mechanical and software components.
- Establish and maintain a high level of customer satisfaction with Hologic's products, support and service.
- Complete all remedial service actions, standard system checks, and required hardware and software upgrades in accordance with approved policies and procedures.
- Assist other Field Engineers as necessary.
- Maintain a good customer service reputation by complying with all regulatory requirements and all aspects of DQSM.
- Complete and submit all required paperwork on time and accurately.
- Train customers on the basic operation and use of Hologic products.
- Provide feedback to the District Manager concerning product performance anomalies encountered in the field and make recommendations for service improvements.
- Provide support at conventions, trade shows and customer trials.
- Provide pre and post sales support by maintaining close working relationships with sales and customers to ensure expectations are met and equipment installations are handled as planned.
- Manage inventory, keep accurate records, and return unused and failed parts promptly.
- Promote service contract offerings and assist the local Service Sales Specialist in selling service agreements to customers within your assigned territory.
- Manage the assigned territory in an organized fashion.
- Perform PM’s on time, provide expeditious on-site response and minimize equipment downtime.
- Respond to customer inquiries in written form (with managerial approval), in person, or via telephone as needed.
- Escalate customer issues and unresolved product problems to service management in a comprehensive and timely manner.
Qualifications
- Must be a self-starter, able to travel and work independently with minimal supervision.
- Must be capable of multi-tasking, setting priorities and scheduling work activities.
- Ability to resolve problems, think analytically and communicate professionally in high pressure, time sensitive, customer environments.
- Willing to work flexible hours and overtime on short notice.
- Position requires the ability to be “on call” after normal working hours.
- Depending on location, position may require frequent overnight travel.
- Must have reliable transportation, possess a valid driver’s license, and carry adequate auto insurance.
- High degree of mechanical aptitude.
- Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal are required
Education
- Associate's Degree or equivalent in electronics, computer science or related technical discipline is required.
Experience
- 0-2 years experience in a field service position working with customers to resolve problems related to x-ray, digital imaging or related medical equipment preferred.
- Experience designing, installing, or maintaining computer networks highly desirable.
Specialized Knowledge
- Strong computer literacy.
- Must be proficient with DOS and Windows, certified training and/or working knowledge of UNIX /NT/Solaris or other software operating systems preferred.
The annualized base salary range for this role is $57,100 to $89,400 and is bonus eligible. Final compensation packages will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience, skillset, knowledge, geography, education, business needs and market demand.
Agency And Third Party Recruiter Notice
Agencies that submit a resume to Hologic must have a current executed Hologic Agency Agreement executed by a member of the Human Resource Department. In addition, Agencies may only submit candidates to positions for which they have been invited to do so by a Hologic Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to the Hologic Recruiter under these terms or they will not be considered.
Hologic’s employees are subject to third-party COVID-19 vaccination requirements, including from customers and governmental entities. Hologic is an equal opportunity employer and consistent with federal, state, and local requirements, will consider requests for reasonable accommodation based on disability or sincerely-held religious beliefs where it is able to do so without undue hardship to the company.
Hologic, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer inclusive of disability and veterans.
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At Hologic, a leader in women's health innovation, we empower people to live healthier lives every day.
Our engineering teams are the driving force behind our business, constantly challenging and innovating our processes. From our field service engineers who minimize customer downtime, to our manufacturing engineers who ensure optimal performance of our laboratories and equipment, we strive for excellence.
Our Field Service Engineers are crucial in delivering top-notch customer service, expertly repairing and maintaining our products on-site.
We are growing and are thrilled to be recruiting in the Columbus, OH area. Joining a team in our Breast & Skeletal Health you will be responsible for preventative maintenance, repairs and servicing of our innovative medical imaging and interventional products. As a Hologic FSE, you travel to our customer sites to ensure our products are calibrated and optimized for high performance. You will be able to build relationships with our customers, putting them at ease that you are there to investigate and solve any technical issues.
- Responsible for the installation and service of Hologic products (mammography, digital mammography, bone densitometry, and mini c-arms) which include electrical, mechanical and software components.
- Establish and maintain a high level of customer satisfaction with Hologic's products, support and service.
- Complete all remedial service actions, standard system checks, and required hardware and software upgrades in accordance with approved policies and procedures.
- Assist other Field Engineers as necessary.
- Maintain a good customer service reputation by complying with all regulatory requirements and all aspects of DQSM.
- Complete and submit all required paperwork on time and accurately.
- Train customers on the basic operation and use of Hologic products.
- Provide feedback to the District Manager concerning product performance anomalies encountered in the field and make recommendations for service improvements.
- Provide support at conventions, trade shows and customer trials.
- Provide pre and post sales support by maintaining close working relationships with sales and customers to ensure expectations are met and equipment installations are handled as planned.
- Manage inventory, keep accurate records, and return unused and failed parts promptly.
- Promote service contract offerings and assist the local Service Sales Specialist in selling service agreements to customers within your assigned territory.
- Manage the assigned territory in an organized fashion.
- Perform PM’s on time, provide expeditious on-site response and minimize equipment downtime.
- Respond to customer inquiries in written form (with managerial approval), in person, or via telephone as needed.
- Escalate customer issues and unresolved product problems to service management in a comprehensive and timely manner.
Qualifications
- Must be a self-starter, able to travel and work independently with minimal supervision.
- Must be capable of multi-tasking, setting priorities and scheduling work activities.
- Ability to resolve problems, think analytically and communicate professionally in high pressure, time sensitive, customer environments.
- Willing to work flexible hours and overtime on short notice.
- Position requires the ability to be “on call” after normal working hours.
- Depending on location, position may require frequent overnight travel.
- Must have reliable transportation, possess a valid driver’s license, and carry adequate auto insurance.
- High degree of mechanical aptitude.
- Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal are required
Education
- Associate's Degree or equivalent in electronics, computer science or related technical discipline is required.
Experience
- 0-2 years experience in a field service position working with customers to resolve problems related to x-ray, digital imaging or related medical equipment preferred.
- Experience designing, installing, or maintaining computer networks highly desirable.
Specialized Knowledge
- Strong computer literacy.
- Must be proficient with DOS and Windows, certified training and/or working knowledge of UNIX /NT/Solaris or other software operating systems preferred.
The annualized base salary range for this role is $57,100 to $89,400 and is bonus eligible. Final compensation packages will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience, skillset, knowledge, geography, education, business needs and market demand.
Agency And Third Party Recruiter Notice
Agencies that submit a resume to Hologic must have a current executed Hologic Agency Agreement executed by a member of the Human Resource Department. In addition, Agencies may only submit candidates to positions for which they have been invited to do so by a Hologic Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to the Hologic Recruiter under these terms or they will not be considered.
Hologic’s employees are subject to third-party COVID-19 vaccination requirements, including from customers and governmental entities. Hologic is an equal opportunity employer and consistent with federal, state, and local requirements, will consider requests for reasonable accommodation based on disability or sincerely-held religious beliefs where it is able to do so without undue hardship to the company.
Hologic, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer inclusive of disability and veterans.
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Who's Hiring
- ABM Industries14
- S&ME7
- Emsar7
- Hologic7
- Kiefner7K
Top Industries Hiring
- Retail
- Technology & Software
- E-Commerce & Online Marketplaces
- Consulting & Professional Services
Field Engineer Jobs in Columbus: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a field engineer job in Columbus?
Columbus hires field engineers most heavily in utilities, telecom infrastructure, and commercial construction, with employer clusters in Dublin, Easton, and the Rickenbacker area near the logistics corridor. Candidates with hands-on systems troubleshooting experience and familiarity with Ohio's energy grid or fiber buildout projects stand out in this market. Targeting general contractors and utility service companies directly gives you an edge over applicants who rely only on job boards.
Which companies hire field engineers in Columbus?
Employers hiring field engineers in Columbus right now include ABM Industries, S&ME, and Emsar, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Columbus draws a mix of regional utility providers, national telecom contractors, and engineering firms supporting the city's ongoing infrastructure expansion and data center buildout.
Are there remote field engineer jobs in Columbus?
Yes, but with limits: field engineering is largely on-site by nature, so fully remote roles are uncommon. About 50% of field engineer openings tied to Columbus are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, which tends to reflect project coordination, reporting, and design review functions rather than active site work. Columbus-based firms in telecom and energy management are most likely to offer hybrid arrangements for planning-side roles.
How can I get a field engineer job in Columbus with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Columbus is through field technician or associate engineer roles with utility contractors and telecom service companies that run apprenticeship-style onboarding. Columbus's ongoing infrastructure projects, including fiber network expansion and commercial development in Polaris and New Albany, create consistent openings for entry-level candidates. A two-year technical degree or completed trade certification from Columbus State Community College helps you compete for these positions.
Which industries hire the most field engineers in Columbus?
Most field engineer openings in Columbus sit in Retail, Technology & Software, and E-Commerce & Online Marketplaces, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Columbus's role as a regional logistics and data center hub, combined with active utility and broadband infrastructure investment, keeps demand steady across those sectors throughout the year.
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