Technical Service Specialist/ Engineer- Oxford

Our technical service team is currently recruiting for a Technical Service Specialist to support Oxford and the surrounding areas.

The Technical Service Specialist is responsible for providing support to our customer base, handling installations and deinstallations, repairs, instrument hardware or software upgrades, and providing basic training to customers and Abbott Ambassadors.

• Schedule and perform planned maintenance (PM) activities
• Perform new customers and laboratory site inspections for new contract / tender preparations and design for new installations
• Conduct / assist with installation of instruments, AbbottLink, and automation and deinstallations
• Perform IQOQ (Installation Qualification Operation Qualification) procedures during and after installation
• Assist with customer business reviews
• Schedule, perform and document hardware and software updates (TSBs)
• Deliver basic customer operator introductory trainings post-install or post hardware or software upgrade
• Perform basic technical coaching and training to other Technical Service Specialists

Required

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required. Bachelors / Engineering degree in medical / electrical / mechanical or medical technology is preferred.
• Proven track record in a similar position, supported by management and customer references
• Successful engagement with customers, specifically key stakeholders, and lab staff.
• Excellent product and industry knowledge
• Excellent experience and process skills of the business functions service delivery.
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to identify and drive resolution of issues
• Technical expert for product line responsibility
• Coaching and training skills
• Excellent experience in use of analytical tools and software

At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career.

As you'd expect from a global healthcare company, we offer a fantastic range of benefits including competitive salaries, a superb defined contribution pension scheme, private healthcare, life assurance and a flexible benefits scheme.