Lab Automation Technician

ZipRecruiter; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An industry-leading scientific instrument manufacturer seeks a Lab Automation Technician for its Cambridge site. The role involves maintaining and enhancing automated systems to ensure minimal downtime, with a strong emphasis on engineering support and compliance. Candidates should possess relevant engineering qualifications and experience in laboratory instrument support.

Benefits

Enhanced benefits package

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience within the Laboratory Instrument Support sector.
• Experience with scientific and automated systems.
• Entitlement to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Ensure prompt engineering support while maintaining compliance.
• Support Automation Engineers to diagnose faults on equipment.
• Carry out maintenance and commissioning of scientific systems.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Engineering Support

Customer Focus

Education

HNC/HND in relevant engineering discipline

Technical Engineering Qualification or Apprenticeship

Job description

Job Description

CK Group are recruiting for a Lab Automation Technician on behalf of an industry leading scientific instrument manufacturer, to be based at one of their client sites in Cambridge, on a permanent basis. The hours of work are 16:00 - 00:00 Monday to Friday.

About the role:

The Lab Automation Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and enhancing automated systems, with a view to provide minimal downtime and increased time for science.

This role offers an enhanced benefits package.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Ensure prompt, flexible, customer focused engineering support whilst maintaining compliance with statutory, regulatory and engineering standards.
• Support Automation Engineers to diagnose faults on complex equipment and systems
• Carry out engineering maintenance and commissioning work associated with scientific equipment and systems
• Participate in training activities in order to gain a better understanding of Automation, via Vendor or in house cross training.
• Develop knowledge of equipment assets and science, to enable understanding of current and new technologies utilized by customer.

Your background:

• Technical Engineering Qualification or Apprenticeship

• HNC/HND in relevant engineering discipline

• Demonstrated experience within the Laboratory Instrument Support sector across a wide range of scientific and/or automated systems

Apply:

It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference 136 352 in all correspondence.