Company Information

This organisation is both a reputable service provider and manufacturer of analytical equipment who specialise in Gas Chromatography. Working with a smaller, tight-knit team has created a fantastic working environment with clear communication, objectives and responsibilities across the board.

Growth plans and increasing wins of larger contracts across the UK makes it a great time to get in with the company in terms of sustainability and longevity in the role.

Role Overview

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a growing, innovative scientific company who are looking to hire a Field Service Engineer within their UK team. They provide scientific instrumentation maintenance services and laboratory equipment in the UK and Ireland.

This role will be covering Midlands / South East region, involved with the service, repair, maintenance and installation of a range of analytical laboratory equipment. There will be occasional overnight stays across the UK and Europe so willingness to travel is essential.

This is an exciting time to join a growing company with the prospect of moving into a management role within 5 years! They are a close-knit family owned company with a £250 million turnover.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

•  Laboratory instrument maintenance delivery (LC, GC, MS, gas generation systems)
•  Technical problem solving
•  Systems qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) and quality documentation
•  Identify and report sales opportunities
•  Support Technical Management in achieving performance objectives

Person Specification

•  Multi-vendor LC/GC/MS laboratory service experience, preferably including LC-MS
•  Proven track record in a laboratory instrument support environment
•  Understanding of validation and quality documentation
•  Excellent interpersonal and written communications skills
•  Team player, able to work on own initiative with minimal supervision
•  Willingness to travel to customers in the UK and overseas
•  Full driving licence
•  Knowledge of a Field Service Engineer day to day duties

Package

It will include full product training on instrumentation you haven't encountered before and this is a strictly Monday-Friday position that encourages an incredible work-life balance - hence the shutdown over Christmas and no on-call rota.
•  Salary up to £45,000 (depending on experience)
•  Company van
•  Yearly bonus (personal & company targets)
•  Progression route into management
•  Full product training
•  Be a part of a close-knit, family feel company
•  No on call or overtime
•  5% pension
•  Credit card for expense
•  Christmas shutdown
•  Excellent work life balance