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1 week ago
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Are you a highly technical individual who enjoys working with your hands? Do you have a knack for fixing things and a meticulous eye for detail? If so, we have an excellent opportunity for a Medical Devices Service Technician to join our team in Sittingbourne.

This is a full-time position offering a pay rate of £13.50 per hour, working Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

About the Role

As a Medical Devices Service Technician, you'll play a vital role in ensuring that critical medical equipment functions flawlessly. You will be responsible for servicing, diagnosing, and repairing a variety of nutritional devices in line with strict compliance and commercial standards. You will work within Abbott Nutrition's global and local procedures to help us deliver high-quality service to our clients.

Your main responsibilities will include:

Servicing and Repair: Conduct thorough servicing and repairs on nutritional devices, including diagnosing functional failures in feed pumps and identifying faulty components.

Testing and Documentation: Perform comprehensive incoming and outgoing tests on all devices. Maintain accurate and compliant records, both paper and electronic, for all testing, repair, and calibration activities.

Quality and Safety: Uphold excellent departmental housekeeping to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) standards. Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols and the correct use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Process Improvement: Proactively identify and report potential improvements to processes and documentation to your supervisor.

Mentorship: Serve as a mentor and role model for new and existing colleagues, sharing your expertise and best practices.

What We're Looking For

While we provide full on-the-job training, we are seeking a candidate who is:

Technically Minded: Has previous experience in a technical field, whether professional or personal.

Detail-Oriented: Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and a meticulous, focused approach to tasks.

Computer Proficient: PC literate with experience using databases and spreadsheets.

If you are a driven and detail-oriented individual with a passion for ensuring the highest quality in medical equipment, we encourage you to apply.

How to Apply

Ready to get started? Please apply directly to this advert or call (phone number removed) and ask for Lottie.

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