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Field Service Engineer – Medical De-contamination Equipment – Southwest - £40,000 - £45,000 + Company Car / Car Allowance + Paid Door to Door + Overtime + Pension + Profit Share + Healthcare + 20 days holiday + bank

  • Does the thought of working on large decontamination capital equipment within a medical setting excite you?

  • Are you a Field Service Engineer with experience of maintaining and repairing electrical and mechanical equipment and now looking to work on different equipment that is a little unique?

  • If working for an organisation where you are treated as an equal and not just a number offering a structured career development path, then this could be the role for you so read on……….

    Based from home, as Field Service Engineer you will be travelling to hospital trusts in throughout Somerset, Devon and Cornwall and the surrounding region and be responsible for the commissioning, planned and preventative maintenance, breakdown repair and validation of a range of decontamination disinfection and sterilising equipment.

    As Field Service Engineer you are likely be time served or qualified within mechanical or electrical engineering or a science related subject and be able to demonstrate previous experience of diagnosing and resolving technical problems on complex electro-mechanical equipment, machinery, medical devices or instrumentation that utilise a variety of mechanical and electrical components.

    To be successful in this role you must possess strong analytical skills with an eye for detail, be passionate about always providing service excellence to customers and excellent communication skills.

    Previous experience of maintaining and servicing equipment within a regulated industry an advantage

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