Field Service Engineer – Clinical Diagnostics

Beautiful Recruitment
London
1 month ago
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Territory:South UK with a focus on London, M25 & M4 Corridors. Flexibility is needed to travel to customers further afield in Cardiff, Bristol, Norwich & Portsmouth areas


Remote based and ideally living in London or within an hour


Do you want to work for a global market leading manufacturer and provider of innovative clinical diagnostic equipment designed to help scientists, researchers, and clinicians solve the world’s greatest health challenges?


Are you a Field Service Engineer right now with experience installing, servicing & repairing Immunoassay instruments or similar complex clinical diagnostic equipment in hospital environments?


If you said yes to the above and are passionate about supporting healthcare and live in the London/Home Counties/M4 Corridor area, then continue reading and apply today!



The role of Field Service Engineer – Clinical Diagnostics: -


  • Carry out installation, maintenance, and repair of our clients current and future Life Science/Diagnostics instrument portfolio, with an initial focus on Reproductive Health Screening equipment
  • Organise routine maintenance allocated on a monthly basis
  • Ensure that all documentation, Service Data Bulletins and manuals are of the correct revision to undertake service on specific instrument types
  • Adopt personal working practices to meet or exceed customer expectations
  • Maintain an ethos of working practices that boost personal and team KPIs
  • Manage personal service spares issued and inventory records to the highest standard
  • Ensure all anomalies are quickly and effectively reported and resolved
  • Ensure all tools and test equipment are adequate to perform the service required, and that all test equipment issued is calibrated at the times specified
  • Complete all Work Orders and associated documentation within a day of completion
  • Ensure all E Learning, Expense Claims and Vehicle related forms are retuned on time
  • Perform specific and agreed tasks as defined through the Goal statements, already embedded in the Company Culture


The requirements of the Field Service Engineer – Clinical Diagnostics: -


  • 2+ years of experience as a Field Service Engineer with experience installing, servicing & repairing Immunoassay diagnostic instruments in hospitals (Ideally in Pathology/Biochemistry departments)
  • Related clinical diagnostic instrument servicing experience will be fully considered
  • You will have either an Electronics or Biomedical Engineering background by qualification such as a HND, HNC, BEng or equivalent
  • Ability to communicate in a professional manner with customers on all levels, providing service information, technical data and general help as necessary
  • Strong customer service ethic
  • Prepared to travel (average 2 – 3 nights away per week but it could be more as required)
  • Full UK/EU driving license and full right to work in the UK without needing Visa sponsorship and no travel restrictions



Salary & Benefits:


  • Negotiable & Attractive Base Salary DOE
  • Fully Expensed Company Car (Estate Size)
  • Bonus (Circa 10-12% of Salary Per Annum)
  • Fuel Card
  • Fully Expensed Private Healthcare (Subsidised for Family)
  • Life Insurance
  • Travel Insurance
  • £30 Overnight Allowance
  • Company Credit Card
  • 25 Days Holidays + 8 Bank Holidays
  • Laptop & Phone



Apply right now by calling Oliver Gill at Beautiful Recruitment on + 44 (0) 203 911 1000 and send your up to date CV to


Beautiful Recruitment is the market leading scientific supplies company placing people into dream jobs across the UK and Europe daily.


To be considered for this role you must have the right to work in the UK without needing Visa sponsorship and a valid UK driving licence.


Beautiful Recruitment also operates a recommend a friend referral scheme. So, if you know someone who could be good for this job, email your nominated candidate’s name and contact details in confidence via email too, and we will ensure you receive £100.00 of vouchers from a high street retailer of your choice!

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