Field Service Engineer – Biomedical & Laboratory Equipment

The Role

A growing specialist engineering business is looking for a Field Service Engineer to support customers across the UK and Ireland, servicing and maintaining specialist biomedical and laboratory equipment.

This is a hands-on, field-based role suited to an engineer with experience servicing anaesthesia equipment, strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills, and the ability to work independently at customer sites.

You will be responsible for planned preventative maintenance, fault diagnosis, repairs, installations and commissioning, working across a varied portfolio of equipment within research, laboratory and biomedical environments. Regular travel and overnight stays will be required.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance, servicing and repairs of specialist biomedical and laboratory equipment.

• Service anaesthesia systems, vaporisers, oxygen concentrators and associated equipment.

• Maintain and test airflow and containment equipment, including biological safety cabinets, downflow workstations and related systems.

• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical and technical faults.

• Complete equipment installations, commissioning and performance testing.

• Produce accurate service reports and identify any remedial work required.

• Build and maintain strong customer relationships, providing a professional and reliable service.

• Manage your workload independently while travelling to customer sites across the UK and Ireland.

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience servicing anaesthesia equipment is essential.

• Technical background in biomedical, medical or laboratory engineering.

• Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.

• Experience with specialist airflow, ventilation or containment equipment would be advantageous.

• Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks and manage a field-based workload.

• Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach.

• Good attention to detail, including accurate technical reporting.

• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationally, including overnight stays.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically capable, hands-on engineer looking for a varied field-based position with the opportunity to develop expertise across a range of specialist equipment.