Systems Technician

Are you an accurate and quality orientated technician seeking a role within an organisation where the work you do will really make a difference? 

We are looking for a self-motivated Systems Technician educated to HNC level or equivalent in electrical and electronic engineering, to work as part of our Technical Operations Team to cover the Devon & Cornwall area & ideally be located in the Southwest around Taunton or surrounding areas.

We require somebody who is used to a fast-paced environment, customer focused and able to build good working relationships with both internal colleagues and our customers. Ideally, we would like you to come from a background of working in a medical device’s environment or in servicing medical equipment and have a natural emphasis on continual improvement.

This is a full-time role of 37.5 hours. This role requires regular travel across the Southwest from Taunton down to Devon & Cornwall with occasional cover across the UK and to our head office in Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire therefore a UK driving licence is essential.  

What does the role involve?

You will:

• Ensure that all reactive customer support, installation and evaluation requirements are completed in line with FME policies and procedures.
• Maximise up time of machines by performing high quality standard and reactive service work within contracted timescales. 
• Ensure that all FME ‘Lean Service’ initiatives, processes and tools are observed and applied as directed.
• Complete any TAM’s documentation and ensure that all service reports are accurate and timely.
• Assist in the implementation of technical upgrades of equipment and modifications.
• Oversee and participate in the acceptance and commissioning of new business awards.

What can we offer you?

Here at Fresenius Medical Care we value the contribution of our people and ensure that we offer industry-leading rewards and progression.

We offer a competitive basic salary of between £33,000 to £38,000 alongside a wealth of other fantastic benefits listed below:

• Company Car/Car Allowance
• Bonus scheme – Based on completion of KPI’s and yearly objectives.
• Company Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• 33 Days Holiday (inclusive of 8 days bank holiday) increasing with service.
• Annual leave purchase scheme (with 12 months service)
• Health Shield - Company paid health cash plan.
• Long Service Vouchers
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Support for training where applicable for career development
• bhsf RISE - our Health and Wellbeing hub 24/7 access to GP's and Counsellors
• Blue Light card – providing thousands of amazing discounts online and on the high street.

Who is Fresenius Medical Care?

We are the leading provider of dialysis services to the NHS, operating 52 partnership dialysis units that together provide regular dialysis treatment to over 3,800 NHS patients in the UK.  We are part of a global company treating over 344,000 patients worldwide across over 4,000 clinics. 

We also operate 44 production sites on all continents to provide dialysis products such as dialysis machines, dialysers and related disposables. 1 in every 2 of all dialysis machines used around the globe are manufactured by Fresenius Medical Care and we are the 3rd largest medical devices company in the world.

Systems Technician posts will be subject to a Basic DBS Disclosure

Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunities employer.