Job description
Job Description
Do you want to be a part of a company known to be a fast-paced global leader in serving science? Are you passionate about making a difference and providing professional service for high-tech equipment? This is an exciting opportunity to work in a global company dedicated to improving the human condition and advancing research in industry. Our systems and value-added services enable our customers to conduct cutting-edge scientific research and develop Nobel Prize winning techniques.
You will become a part of the UK Materials and Structural Analysis Field Service team, servicing Electron Microscopes. You enjoy being on the road and can expect to be travelling up to 30% of your time, primarily to our customer sites in and around Hemel Hempstead, Oxford and London area within the United Kingdom with opportunities to support colleagues within Europe from time to time.
This role suits someone who enjoys working in a high-paced environment. Your proactive approach, team spirit and eagerness to continuously develop your skills are what will ultimately drive our success. Our organization is developing, and we guarantee an interesting and challenging position in an international environment with opportunity for professional and personal growth.
What will you do?
- Performing field service activities, including on-site installation, upgrades, preventive maintenance and system repairs
- Solving a broad range of hardware and/or software problems of varying scope and complexity
- Coordinating your own work schedule with direct colleagues, service operations and management
- Instructing customers in the use of our instruments to ensure safe and effective customer operations
- Providing proactive and responsive technical telephone and email support, ensuring that our customers are successful in the use of their instrumentation
- Producing timely and accurate reports of your activities: e.g. service reports and expense reports
- Assuring highest level of Customer Experience to achieve customer satisfaction and loyalty
- Providing sales leads to account manager
- Providing feedback to support teams for correcting system documentation and updating procedures
Who we are looking for:
Experience in a Field service role or similar, with experience of on-site installation, upgrades, preventive maintenance and system repairs.
Experience in solving a broad range of hardware and/or software problems of varying scope and complexity
Analytical trouble shooting and problem-solving abilities
IT skills, including TCP/IP networking
Driving license required
Fluency in the English language