Field Service Engineer

CK Group- Science, Clinical and Technical; North East; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global pharmaceutical company in the UK is seeking a Field Service Engineer to provide field support across various analytical systems. This role involves troubleshooting technical issues, conducting staff training, and minimizing downtime in the Tyneside region. Candidates should have a relevant degree and excellent problem-solving skills. This is a 12-month contract position with a daily rate between £200 and £250 PAYE or £265 and £330 Umbrella (Inside IR35).

Qualifications

• Thorough understanding of the IVD industry.
• Solid experience in implementing best-in-class support.
• Full UK/EU driving licence and own transport.

Responsibilities

• Provide frontline support across various analytical systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
• Minimise unplanned downtime of laboratory equipment.
• Conduct training for laboratory staff.

Skills

Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Strong communication and teamwork abilities

Resilient and tenacious

Ability to use agile techniques

Education

Degree, HNC/HND in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Overview

CK Group are recruiting for a Field Service Engineer (electro-mechanical), to join a diagnostics company, working in the Tyneside region, on a contract basis for 12 months.

Salary: Per Day: £200 - £250 PAYE or £265 - £330 Umbrella (Inside IR35).

Field Service Engineer Role

• Provide frontline support across various analytical systems
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
• Minimise unplanned downtime of laboratory equipment
• Deliver applications and IT support
• Conduct training for laboratory staff

Your Background

• Degree, HNC/HND in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent demonstrable experience
• Thorough, up-to-date understanding of the IVD industry
• Solid experience in implementing best-in-class support
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Resilient and tenacious, able to thrive under pressure
• Growth mindset with ability to use agile techniques
• Full UK/EU (or equivalent) driving licence and own transport

Company

Our client is a global pharmaceutical company with a major presence in the UK. Their purpose is to deliver life-changing medicines and to do this they are completely science-led and like to share this with the scientific, healthcare and business communities within the UK.

Location

This role is field based, covering 3 sites in the Tynecastle area, however we do require someone to be based within a commutable range to the sites.

Apply

It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference (phone number removed) in all correspondence.

Please note

This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

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