Field Service Engineer

Iqvia; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global provider of healthcare solutions is seeking a highly skilled Field Service Engineer in Bloemfontein, South Africa. The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background in medical devices and must possess at least 5 years of experience in the field. Responsibilities include installation and maintenance of medical equipment and providing client support. A valid driver's license is required. The position offers a contract duration of 12 months.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years working experience as a Field Service Engineer.
• Experience with diagnostics or medical devices, especially in hospitals or laboratories.
• Valid driver's license and access to a car.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation, maintenance and repair of medical and laboratory equipment.
• Provide technical support and training to clients.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Skills

Strong problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Attention to detail

Willingness to travel

Education

National Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering or Medical Technician

Job description

Job Title

Field Service Engineer

Location

Bloemfontein, South Africa

Contract

12 months

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Field Service Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and experience in diagnostics or medical devices, specifically hospital instruments or laboratory equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform installation, maintenance and repair of medical and laboratory equipment.
• Provide technical support and training to clients.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
• Travel to client sites as required.

Non-Negotiable Requirements

• Technical Qualification: National Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering or Medical Technician.
• Must have a medical background or laboratory experience.
• Minimum of 5 years working experience as a Field Service Engineer or Instrument Engineer.
• Experience with diagnostics or medical devices, specifically hospital instruments or laboratory equipment.
• Valid driver's license and access to a car.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to travel and work flexible hours.

About the Company

QVIA 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.