GMP Lab Equipment Technician - Training Provided

Intertek Group; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development opportunities globally

Client-facing technical work in a team

Job summary

Intertek Melbourn is recruiting an Equipment Technician to join the Equipment Team in our GMP laboratories. You will support maintenance, qualification, and administration of lab equipment to ensure smooth daily operations and quality compliance.

Training is provided and prior lab experience is not required. A science/engineering background and a proactive attitude will help you develop practical skills in a regulated setting within a global testing network.

Qualifications

• Basic laboratory, technical, or hands-on experience from education or early roles.
• Interest in maintaining and qualifying laboratory equipment.
• Qualification in science/engineering/technical subject; degree not essential.
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills.
• Clear written and verbal communication; team collaboration.
• GMP or regulated environment experience is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organise day-to-day work in consultation with your supervisor.
• Carry out planned servicing, qualification, and calibration activities as per schedules.
• Assist with reactive equipment issues raised via the Equipment Helpdesk.
• Carry out basic fault finding with training provided.
• Review calibration and service certificates for accuracy and compliance.
• Complete equipment-related documentation for laboratory and quality review.
• Support installation, relocation and commissioning of equipment.
• Coordinate with external suppliers for off-site inspection, servicing, and maintenance.
• Review remote monitoring data for temperature-controlled equipment and environments.
• Respond to Helpdesk tickets promptly with clear communication.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Interest in lab equipment

Science/Engineering qualification

Proactive attitude

Communication skills

GMP environment knowledge

Education

Science/Engineering qualification

Job description

Intertek Melbourn is recruiting an Equipment Technician to join the Equipment Team in our GMP laboratories. You will support maintenance, qualification, and administration of lab equipment to ensure smooth daily operations and quality compliance.

Training is provided and prior lab experience is not required. A science/engineering background and a proactive attitude will help you develop practical skills in a regulated setting within a global testing network.