Field Services Engineer
Full Time, Permanent
Various locations
About Us
Our new, clean, bright 63,000 site in Heywood, Lancashire is the largest containment factory in the North West, just minutes from the M66 and M62. We have invested £1m in our facility, with state of the art machinery and great staff facilities including showers, canteen and plenty of on-site parking.
Envair Technology has been manufacturing world class clean air and containment equipment for the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries since 1972. Our mission is to engineer controlled environments that keep people and products safe from airborne hazards.
Our products, including isolators, laminar airflow cabinets and microbiological safety cabinets, are used to prepare chemotherapy treatments for cancer patients, discover new therapies for Alzheimer's or test samples in hospitals. It means you'll always finish the day feeling you've contributed to something really valuable, supporting our NHS and private hospitals throughout Europe.
We've enjoyed strong growth in demand for our products for the last few years, and as industry leaders, are always looking to bring new innovations to the market. It's why we look for people who share our values of taking pride in your work, being ambitious and inventive, nurturing the people around you and collaborating as a team.
We are currently looking for a Field Services Engineer to join us to provide comprehensive service, maintenance, repair, commissioning, and validation services for a wide range of equipment in hospitals, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and industrial settings. This role involves working across diverse locations to ensure the optimal performance and functionality of our products, aligning with client requirements and industry standards.
The Benefits
* Annual bonus based on group performance
* Leisure and shopping discount scheme
* 24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
* Simply health cashback scheme – including dental, optical and physiotherapy, and online GP access.
* Company sick Pay scheme
* Credit Union for savings and loans
* Electric vehicle lease scheme
* Death in service benefit
* Cycle to work Scheme
* overtime at enhanced rates
Your Role
* Provide comprehensive service, maintenance, repair, commissioning, and validation services for the following types of equipment:
Microbiological Safety Cabinets
Horizontal Laminar Flow Cabinets
Vertical Laminar Flow Cabinets
Positive and Negative Pressure Isolators
Glove Boxes
Powder Control Booths
Fume Cupboards
Air Showers
Clean Rooms
Transportable Sterile Suites
Air Handling Systems and Controls
Operating Theatres
Containment Suites
* Offer expertise and recommendations for improving the operational procedures of Envair-manufactured equipment
* Effectively schedule and coordinate work to meet tight deadlines
* Ensure equipment consistently operates to its specified performance standards
* Develop and implement test procedures to assess equipment functionality
* Investigate and diagnose equipment issues, implementing necessary repairs
* Collaborate with installation and project engineers to troubleshoot and resolve client-site problems
* Complete comprehensive site visit documentation, including detailed reports, modification records, and other required documents
* Establish and maintain positive working relationships with relevant teams and external customers
* Actively contribute to the development and implementation of field service best practices across the organization
About You:
* Proven engineering expertise, preferably with BTECH/ONC qualification in an engineering discipline
* Prior field service experience in a relevant technical field
* A flexible approach to travel, with a willingness to accommodate occasional customer visits outside of regular working hours (compensated at an enhanced overtime rate)
* Experience in some or all of the following areas is highly desirable:
ISO 9001 Quality systems
Working under GMP conditions
Maintaining and certifying equipment to British, European, or International Standards (BS EN 12469, ISO 14644, HTM03-01, GMP, P601)
PLC-based control systems
IIE 18th Edition
Validation procedures, typically Installation and Operational Qualification (IQ/OQ)
Control and Instrumentation systems
Calibration systems
Laboratory-type biomedical equipment
* Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
* Ability to work effectively under pressure, with strong self-management skills to achieve key targets and goals
* Proficient IT and analytical skills
Envair Technology are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business, and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.