Service Technician - Laboratory Equipment
Reference Number:
R32152
    • Epsom (United Kingdom)
  • Full time
    , Regular
  • Services

Come and join our Services team as a Service Technician looking after laboratory equipment.

Do you have experience in working with laboratory equipment in a regulated environment or electrical equipment in another industry?

We are looking for a Service Technician – Laboratory Products for our Services department at Sartorius. In this role, you will be responsible for repair, fault finding, maintaining and calibrating laboratory instruments such as balances, lab filtration, centrifuges and pipettes in our laboratory workshop at our Epsom site.

This position is available full time and based on site in Epsom.  

Grow with us – Your Responsibilities  

  • On a daily basis you will repair, maintain and calibrate instruments received into the laboratory and workshop and assist in the booking in of instruments received

  • You will assist in the supervision of all work within the laboratory and workshop, facilitate training of technicians, provide technical support to Field Service Engineers

  • Do you enjoy providing excellent customer service? You will liaise with customers on a day to day basis via email or phone

  • In addition, you will complete documentation to comply with required technical and regulatory standards

  • You will replicate testing and engineering reviews when requested

  • You will work closely with UKAS personnel to ensure the laboratory is performing within the required standards

  • Adhering to all health and safety and company policies and standards

What will convince us 

  • HNC/HND in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering qualification would be ideal

  • Experience in repairing, maintaining, or calibrating laboratory equipment in a regulated environment (pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, research, contract testing laboratories, UKAS laboratories or electronics etc.) though candidates from other industries will also be considered (electronics, domestic services, manufacturing etc.)

  • Experience working with electrical equipment

  • Ability to troubleshoot, test, repair, fault find and service technical equipment

  • Familiarity with UKAS accreditation standards

  • Highly organised and strong customer service skills

  • Ability to work autonomously and unsupervised

  • Team player

  • Strong Microsoft Office Skills

In order to commence working with us, the successful candidate will have the right to work in the UK.

What we offer 

As a growing global life science company, stock listed on the German DAX and TecDAX, Sartorius offers a wide range of benefits: 

  • Personal and Professional Development: mentoring, leadership programs, LinkedIn Learning, internal seminar offerings

  • Making an impact right from the start: Comprehensive onboarding, including a virtual online platform  even before joining

  • Welcoming Culture: Mutual support, team-spirit and international collaboration; communities on numerous topics such as coaching, agile working and businesswomen network

  • Health & Well-Being: Wide section of health and well-being support such as healthcare plans and health assessment services 

Benefits

Attractive Working Conditions

  • 37.5 hours working week

  • 25 days annual leave plus public holidays

  • Annual option to buy, sell or carry over annual leave

  • Free parking on site

  • Free hot and cold drinks

Health & Wellbeing

  • Competitive benefits package, including:

    • Private Medical Insurance

    • Private Dental Insurance

    • Group Life Assurance

    • Travel Insurance (Employee Paid)

    • Salary Sacrifice Health Assessment Service

    • Salary Sacrifice Cycle to Work Scheme

Planning Ahead For Your Future

  • Group Personal Pension Plan

  • Group Income Protection

  • Salary Sacrifice Will Writing Service

Ready to join Sartorius?

About Sartorius

Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide.  ​

​We look for ambitious team players and creative minds, who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment.  Join our global team and become part of the solution. We are looking forward to receiving your application. 

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Equal Opportunity Employer

At Sartorius, we believe that bringing together diverse perspectives is critical for our mission of simplifying progress in life sciences and bioprocessing so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide.

We therefore actively recruit and hire diverse talent from a mix of cultures, genders, age groups, physical and mental abilities, educational backgrounds, career paths and more, and do not tolerate any discrimination against applicants or employees.

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