Field Service Engineer - Chromatography

Manpower UK Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking field service engineers in London and the South of England. The role involves delivering maintenance, compliance checks, and installations of laboratory instrumentation. Candidates should have experience in scientific environments, good IT skills, and a valid UK driving license. This position is self-employed, allowing flexibility in working days and the opportunity to run your own business.

Qualifications

• Practical experience in scientific lab techniques.
• Experience with data systems is necessary.
• Previous work in maintenance and troubleshooting preferred.
• Ability to follow protocols and documentation standards.
• Strong IT proficiency with MS Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Deliver preventative maintenance and repair services.
• Perform compliance checks and installations at customer sites.
• Record all work accurately using servicing documentation.

Skills

Experience in a scientific laboratory environment

Data system knowledge

Technical maintenance and troubleshooting

Excellent communication skills

Good IT skills, competent in MS Word and Excel

Valid UK driving licence

Entrepreneurship and business development

Job description

Do you Support or Service Chromatography equipment or do you want to?

Manpower are currently looking for field service engineers across the South of England.

Our client is a leader in life sciences, diagnostics, and applied chemical markets. The company provides laboratories worldwide with instruments, services, consumables, applications, and expertise, enabling customers to gain the insights they seek and ensuring they have the highest confidence in our solutions.

The Role

To deliver preventative maintenance, compliance, installation and repair services on a range of instrumentation supplied by our client and other manufacturers at customer sites in defined areas of the UK. Deliver all services following approved checklists and record all work done by completing the appropriate servicing documentation. Full factory training will be provided to enable you to deliver best‑in‑class support to our customers.

About you

We are looking for individuals with the following skills/background:

• Experience of the scientific laboratory environment with practical experience of the techniques.
• Data system knowledge.
• Preferable technical experience with some history of maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Ability to follow and adhere to defined protocols.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and influencing skills.
• Good IT skills and competent in MS Word and Excel.
• Valid UK driving licence (you must provide a suitable vehicle for the role).
• Excellent entrepreneurship and a desire to run and develop your own business.
• You must be in a position to set up a UK Ltd company; these are self‑employed positions with the flexibility to choose your working days.

Interested or would like a chat about the finer details? Please apply today