Field Service Engineer

CK Group; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm is seeking a Field Service Engineer to support scientific instruments across the M4 Corridor. The successful candidate will perform maintenance, repairs, and user training for various instruments. Candidates must have an HND in a relevant field and a full driving license. Prior experience in scientific instrumentation is preferred. This position is field-based, covering areas including Reading, Oxford, and Banbury.

Qualifications

• Experience in scientific instruments is beneficial.
• Understanding of analytical techniques and instrumentation is a plus.
• Entitlement to work in Ireland is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform field service as per call dispatch instructions.
• Provide onsite user training.
• Maintain service spares and inventory.
• Promote and sell instruments and service contracts.

Skills

Field Service experience

Knowledge in Electronics

User training

Sales experience

Education

HND or equivalent in Electronic Engineering, Science, Biotechnology

Job description

CK Group are recruiting for a Field Service Engineer, on behalf of an industry leading manufacturer of Scientific Instruments, on a permanent basis.

The main product groups that will be supported are Inorganic (ICP-OES, ICP-MS, AA). Experience in the above product lines or Chromatography (GC/LC) and Material Characterisation (FTIR, UV/Vis and Thermal) would be an advantage.

This position is Field Based M4 Corridor position, and the successful candidate will be based in the Reading, Oxford, or Banbury areas as preferred.

About the role:

Your responsibilities will include:

• Perform field service as advised by the call dispatch staff/system in conjunction with the Team Leader, carrying out repairs, preventative maintenance, qualifications, and installation.
• Provide onsite user training on defined product groups
• Maintain personal service spares issued and inventory records to the highest standard
• Able to promote/sell instruments and service products including consumables and service contracts

About you:

To be considered for the role, you will have the following skills and experience:

• HND or equivalent in Electronic Engineering, Science, Biotechnology or similar discipline.
• An understanding of analytical techniques and instrumentation as well as awareness of instrument applications is a benefit.
• Experience in the above product lines or Inorganic (ICP-OES, ICP-MS, AA) would be an advantage
• Experience of working in GMP environments preferred
• Full Driving License.

Please note that it is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in Ireland. Please quote job reference 156567 in all correspondence.