MedTech Device Field Service Engineer or Technician Flexible/Part Time - United Kingdom

IQVIA; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

IQVIA MedTech is seeking a Field Service Engineer Technician to install hardware for automated medication dispensing systems across healthcare facilities in the UK. The role requires travel 100% locally, regionally, and nationally, with a typical week of 16-30 hours plus travel time.

Candidates should have GCSEs and at least 1 year of electronics/hardware/software or mechanical experience, strong communication, and the ability to read schematics and use hand tools.

Qualifications

• General Certificate of Secondary Education required.
• Minimum 1 year related electronics, hardware, software or mechanical experience.
• Professional business acumen and communication skills.
• Must be comfortable with basic software programs and Microsoft operating systems.
• Ability to work with design engineers, project managers & healthcare personnel to identify equipment layout, operations, and workflow.
• Ability to use hand & power tools, read schematics, and assemble components.
• Must clear hospital vendor credentialing requirements, including proof of vaccination status.
• Travel availability and valid driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Organizing, testing, and assembling automated medication dispensing systems; all tasks revolve around installing and configuring hardware.
• Review of schematics / drawings, documentation, and logistics to support installation activities.
• Carry out pre-assembly, building, and installation of conveyors, automated dispensers & related equipment.
• Installation of pneumatic devices, RFID readers and sensors throughout conveyor system.
• Carry out commissioning of electronic/electrical systems and structured cabling installation.
• Conduct routine checks and record data from product tests after installation and configuration.
• Ensure work is completed in accordance with quality compliance requirements.
• Partner with a team of support staff, manage project timelines and customer needs.
• Training for this role will be provided and is paid

Skills

Electronics experience

Hardware experience

Software experience

Mechanical experience

Communication skills

Driver's license

Team collaboration

Education

GCSE

Tools

Hand & power tools

RFID readers

Conveyors

Job description

Manchester, United Kingdom

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom

Norwich, England, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Part time

R1567929

Our MedTech Field Service Engineer Technicians experience a unique opportunity to employ their technical experience by collaborating with healthcare professionals and leading technical initiatives in medical device technology.

You will be responsible for installing hardware for automated medication dispensing systems within healthcare facilities throughout. This is a great opportunity for you to advance your technical and leadership skills, while building a career path with strong growth opportunities with a leading medical device company!

This position requires you to travel 100% locally, regionally, and nationally. Due to the travel, the role requires open availability Monday through Friday. Work is assignment based, with a typical week including 16-30 hours worked, plus travel time.

Job Responsibilities:

• Organizing, testing, and assembling automated medication dispensing systems; all tasks revolve around installing and configuring hardware.

• Review of schematics / drawings, documentation, and logistics to support installation activities.

• Carry out pre-assembly, building, and installation of conveyors, automated dispensers & related equipment.

• Installation of pneumatic devices, RFID readers and sensors throughout conveyor system.

• Carry out commissioning of electronic/electrical systems and structured cabling installation.

• Conduct routine checks and record data from product tests after installation and configuration.

• Ensure work is completed in accordance with quality compliance requirements.

• Partner with a team of support staff, manage project timelines and customer needs.

• Training for this role will be provided and is paid

Schedule:

• Per-diem, assignment-based position requiring travel and open flexibility.

Required Qualifications:

• General Certificate of Secondary Education required.

• Minimum 1 year related electronics, hardware, software or mechanical experience required.

• Professional business acumen and communication skills required.

• Must be comfortable with basic software programs and Microsoft operating systems.

• Ability to work with design engineers, project managers & healthcare personnel to identify equipment layout, operations, and workflow required.

• Ability to use hand & power tools, read schematics, and assemble components required.

• Ability to clear hospital vendor credentialing requirements, including proof of vaccination status, required.

• Position may/will require up to date immunizations.

• Ability to sit and stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 poundsrequired.

Travel Requirement:

• An active and unrestricted driver’s license is required.

• Will have a personal vehicle and willing to use it for job related assignments.

• Ability to travel locally, regionally, and nationally weekly to support customer needs required.

• Needs to be located within 30 miles of a major airport.

• Travel, and your time traveling is paid, as is mileage.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Military veterans with experience in electronics related MOS are encouraged to apply!

• Ability to work independently in customer settings with minimal supervision.

IQVIA MedTech CFS takes the approach to helping customers drive healthcare forward in this challenging and fast-paced environment. We help customers accelerate results, improve patient outcomes, and unleash new opportunities.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.

To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.

Benefits:

• This position is not eligible for our Medical Benefits.

Vaccine/Immunization/Hospital Credentialing Requirement:

A required function of this job requires individuals to enter various healthcare facilities.Thus, uponselection, individuals must completehealthcarefacility credentialing process.To obtain credentials, individuals must meet the immunization requirements specified by the facility.Individuals are typically requiredto have completed/up to date: Measles, Mumps & Rubella vaccine, Varicella (chicken pox) vaccine, Negative Tuberculosis (TB) Test, Tetanus, Diphtheria & Pertussis (Tdap) vaccine, Hepatitis B vaccine, Influenza vaccine (seasonal), and COVID-19 vaccine primary series (heavily enforced by most facilities, some require booster(s)).Please note, IQVIAcomplies withall applicable lawsregardingreasonable accommodationsor exemptions for religious, medical, or other legally protected reasons. However, our client’s requirements may supersede this.

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