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Field Service Engineer, Laboratory Safety Cabinets

TRS Consulting
Chelmsford
5 months ago
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Basic Salary £34,000 to £42,000 (depending on experience)
On Target Earnings up to £50,000
Paid door-to-door
£30 per night overnight allowance + subsistence
Overtime
Bonus
Van
Pension 4% employer contributions
Holidays
The Role - Field Service Engineer,  Laboratory Safety Cabinets

You will be responsible for:

Installing, commissioning, servicing and repairing fume cupboards and laminar flow cabinets
Ensuring the delivery of excellent standards of service to new and existing customers, including laboratories, private hospitals, NHS healthcare facilities and pharmaceutical companies
Providing scheduled, preventative and reactive maintenance and servicing on electro-mechanical laboratory and medical equipment
Your Background - Field Service Engineer,  Laboratory Safety Cabinets

To apply you should be able to demonstrate the following:

Previous field service and installation experience.
An electrical qualification - NVQ in Electrical / Mechanical engineering or equivalent, 16th / 17th Edition Wiring Regulations.
A background working on air conditioning, HVAC, paint spray booth, domestic appliance, vending, electrical service or air handling systems.
Any experience of laminar air flow or fume cabinets would be advantageous, but is not essential
Working knowledge of Health & Safety
Basic IT skills – working knowledge of Microsoft office (all reporting carried out on laptop)
The Company - Field Service Engineer,  Laboratory Safety Cabinets

A very stable, successful and well-run manufacturer within the growing laboratory and medical equipment sector
Increased demand in their products due to testing and research related to Covid-19
At the core of their business lie product innovation, excellent customer service and good people.
High levels of staff retention are the result of a fair and appreciative management style
This vacancy is being advertised by TRS Consulting. The services advertised by TRS Consulting are those of an employment agency and / or an employment business

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