Analytical Lab Technician (Equipment Management)

PerkinElmer; Old Knebworth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

PerkinElmer seeks an Analytical Lab Technician to manage equipment in customer labs, ensuring effective service delivery. The role offers opportunities for collaboration, requiring a strong scientific background and effective communication skills. Join a leading company committed to innovation and employee development.

Qualifications

• BSc/MSc in a scientific subject or equivalent experience required.
• Experience in laboratory settings is advantageous.
• Ability to communicate effectively and lead others.

Responsibilities

• Manage the lifecycle of analytical equipment in laboratory settings.
• Coordinate installation and ensure equipment is fit for purpose.
• Collaborate with colleagues to improve operational processes.

Skills

Organizational skills

Project management

Customer service focus

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

BSc/MSc in Scientific subject

Job description

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Analytical Lab Technician (Equipment Management)

Apply locations GSK Stevenage (UK) – Customer Site time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id REQ-055112

When joining PerkinElmer, you select an experienced and trusted leader in scientific solutions, with the support of a global service network and distribution centers, providing the right solution, at the right time, to meet critical customer needs. With over an 80+ year legacy of advancing science and a mission of innovating for a healthier world, our dedicated team collaborates closely with commercial, government, academic and healthcare customers to deliver our broad portfolio of analytical solutions, and OneSource services.

Job Title

Analytical Lab Technician (Equipment Management)

Location(s)

GSK Stevenage (UK) – Customer Site

Equipment Manager PerkinElmer

About PerkinElmer

PerkinElmer OneSource Scientific Support collaborates with major pharmaceutical companies to deliver time and expertise back to the bench top scientists. We pride ourselves in finding the right people for the role and providing excellent career opportunities within the scientific sector.

Your Growth, Your Development, Our Help

As a company, PerkinElmer has been recognised for its Inclusion and Development of its employees (2022 Most Loved Workplaces #8), we develop your career journey by utilising your skills and interests to help you achieve your career goals.

We are committed to finding the right people for roles and providing the training and opportunities to help you succeed in role and give the employees rewarding careers.

About the role

The main purpose of this role is to work within the customer’s laboratory and research spaces to perform Equipment Management activities on behalf of the customer. The role is integral in the delivery of new treatments to patients. The role provides opportunity to collaborate and succeed.

Role Responsibilities

Service Delivery:

• Manage and coordinate the lifecycle of analytical equipment used in GxP and Non-GxP lab spaces using established procedures:

• Advice on purchase and location of new equipment.

• Completion of installation documentation to desired regulations.

• Ensure through equipment use that it is fit for purpose.

• Enable responsible decommission of unit after use.

• Actively seek opportunities to grow yourself, the business scope and skill sets.

• Collaborate with colleagues and customers to make improvements to ways of working.

• Exhibit the Core Values of PerkinElmer and the customer.

Role Requirements

Qualifications, experience, skills:

• BSc/MSc in Scientific subject or strong organizational and project management skills in a related industry or discipline.

• Experience in laboratory would be advantageous.

• Ability to understand customer requirements as well as clear and concise written and spoken communication skills.

• Ability to motivate self and to lead and inspire others.

• Knowledge of SOP, best practice, and instruction production.

• Proven organizational experience.

• Excellent customer service focus and ability to work collaboratively.

• Problem-solving capabilities and ability to make clear decisions.

• Enthusiastic, dependable with and a clear attention to detail.

• Be a good team worker demonstrating loyalty and commitment to the team.

• Computer literacy and able to communicate using various platforms.

• Experience working with health and safety procedures.

Physical/Mental Demands

The overall physical exertion of this position requires:

• Sit or stand 4-5 hours a day in office areas at provided PC/Laptop

• Sit or stand 2-3 hours a day in laboratory area

• Work around in modern office arenas, undertaking several different tasks

• Use of personal protective equipment in laboratory

Working Environment

• Job role may be fast paced, and job completion demands may be high

• There is the ability to develop your own working practices to enable you and the support you provide to succeed

• Job role is highly rewarding and provides an excellent collaboration with world-class science and career development

About Us

Are you ready to help improve the lives of millions of people and create ahealthier world? When you work at PerkinElmer, that’s exactly what you’lldo. From our dedicated scientists and world-class operations employeesto our innovative R&D professionals and committed sales and servicegroups, we’re a unique team of 5,000+ global colleagues who come towork every day knowing we’re making a difference. Through innovation,collaboration, and believing in our mission, we strive to create aninspiring and inclusive culture for our employees, so that they can betheir best and, together, create a better tomorrow. Join us today.