Installation & Service Engineer

KaneHR; Walsall; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Installation & Service Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role offers the unique opportunity to travel internationally, engaging with healthcare and research professionals while ensuring the effective installation and maintenance of cutting-edge medical systems. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical communication skills and a solid background in engineering, along with a desire to explore diverse cultures. If you are self-motivated and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this position promises to make a significant impact in the field of cancer treatment and radiation research.

Qualifications

• Must communicate technical aspects clearly to professionals.
• Experience in service environments and strong IT skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support for Xstrahl systems.
• Carry out installations and maintain accurate records.
• Diagnose faults and complete maintenance on systems.

Skills

Technical Communication

Verbal and Written English Skills

IT Skills

Self-Motivation

Problem Solving

Field Service Experience

Electrical and Electronic Diagnostic Skills

Mechanical Assembly

Installation of Software

Passion for Travel

Education

Associate Degree or Higher

Tools

Proprietary Software

Windows OS

Office Applications

Job description

Opportunity to travel the world as an Installation & Service Engineer with Xstrahl

Xstrahl is a leading designer and manufacturer of Superficial Orthovoltage Medical X-ray Systems used in treatment of cancers and dermatological disorders, as well as a pioneer in the development of advanced X-ray systems for pre-clinical radiation biology research.

We are seeking an organised and technically strong individual with a passion for travel to join our team as an Installation and Service Engineer. This individual will be responsible for the installation, preventative maintenance, and breakdown/corrective maintenance for Xstrahl therapy and life science systems.

The role will take you to international destinations, where you'll engage with leading healthcare and research professionals, ensuring that our technology continues to save and improve lives. The individual will be based in the UK and will be given the opportunity to travel globally while making a real impact in cancer treatment and radiation research.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Provide prompt and professional engineering support to Xstrahl therapy and research cabinets systems based in the United States with further opportunities to travel worldwide as required.
• To carry out installations including handover & acceptance testing.
• Fault diagnosis and defect rectification.
• Complete CFR’S and customer tickets in line with company procedure.
• When necessary, assist with Production/in-housework.
• Maintain full and accurate records of all work carried out, in accordance with company procedures.
• Installations completed on schedule and within budget, and all documentation signed off & submitted to service admin.
• Maintain uptime of in-service equipment.
• Communicate customer feedback, contribute to and drive solutions in line with the company CAPA (Corrective and Preventative Actions) Process and Zero Defects policy.
• Cost-effective, on-time installation.
• Carry out maintenance and system breakdowns on medical and life science systems completing reports on time in accordance with company procedures.

Required Skills And Education

• The engineer must be able to communicate clearly and confidently technical aspects of their work to physicists, scientists, and medical specialists. This will naturally require good verbal and written communication that is both clear and accurate.
• Strong written and verbal English language skills.
• Associate degree or higher required.
• Good level of IT skills, with experience of working with proprietary software as well as Windows OS and Office applications.
• Proven experience in a service environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with experience of communicating technical issues clearly and to the appropriate level of detail.
• Clean Driving License.
• Must be self-motivated, able to work under pressure both individually and as part of a team.
• Must have a passion for travel, and a desire to visit other countries and experience other cultures.

Knowledge & Experience

• Field service experience.
• Electrical and electronic diagnostic skills.
• Mechanical assembly.
• Experience of installing software.
• Experience of installing and commissioning complex electro-mechanical systems.
• The ability to speak multiple languages would be an advantage.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £40,000.00 - £43,000.00 per annum, depending on experience

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Human Resources Services