Biomedical Equipment Engineer / Instrument Technician

HCL International
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
2 days ago
£30,000 – £40,000 pa

Salary

£30,000 – £40,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Flexible
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Mid
Education
Degree
Posted
27 May 2026 (2 days ago)

Benefits

Pension Bonus (to 20%)

Speciallist Technician

Stevenage | £35,000 - £40,000 + Bonus

A growing healthcare technology company is looking for a practical, hands-on engineer or technician to support the maintenance, testing and deployment of a specialist diagnostic instrument.

Working as part of a small and friendly team, you'll help assemble equipment, diagnose faults, replace components and support testing activities as the product moves towards commercial launch you’ll require a min 1yr commercial experience.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving, working with equipment and taking a hands-on approach in a laboratory and R&D environment.

What you'll be doing:

* Instrument assembly and maintenance

* Mechanical fault finding

* Product troubleshooting

* Testing and quality control activities

* Working with external suppliers

* Supporting users and stakeholders

Applications welcomed from candidates with experience in:

* Biomedical equipment

* Medical devices

* Scientific instrumentation

* Laboratory equipment

* Electronics servicing

* Mechanical assembly and test

* Technical support

* Product support

* Field service engineering

Opportunity to work alongside the original development team and receive hands-on training before taking ownership of the platform.

Apply today for further details and a discussion about the company & job deails.

Located on-site, some flexibility around working core hours (9am – 3pm), pension, bonus (to 20%) and more

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