IT Infrastructure Engineer - Scotland
Abbott Diagnostics (ADD)— Field Based (Scotland + UK Travel)
Abbott is a global healthcare leader dedicated to helping people live fuller, healthier lives. Our innovations span diagnostics, medical devices, nutrition, and branded generic medicines — improving care for millions of people around the world. With 114,000 colleagues serving customers in 160+ countries,we’recommitted to advancing the future of healthcare.
About Abbott Diagnostics (ADD)
As a global leader in in vitro diagnostics, Abbott providescutting-edgeinstruments, software solutions, and tests that support hospitals, labs, and clinics worldwide. We help transform medical testing through automation, innovation, and a focus on delivering high-quality,cost-effectiveresults that improve patient care.
Our InformaticsTeam sitswithin theUKI ServiceOrganisation —designed to meet the evolving needs of today’s large, complex healthcare customers. The team provides specialist informaticsexpertise, supporting both sales and service teams across the region.
About the Role
We’relooking for an IT Infrastructure Engineer - Scotland toImplement &supportComplexed IT Infrastructure Solutionsincludingimplementation, optimization, and ongoing success of Abbott’s laboratory software solutions.
Thisfield-basedrole covers Scotland, withadditionaltravelacross UKI.
You’llplay a key role in shaping exceptional customer experiences — combining ITexpertise,problem-solving,hands-onsupport, and deep product knowledge to help laboratories get the best out of our informatics solutions.
WhatYou’llBe Doing
1. Collaborate with regional and local sales teams to support and grow existing customer accounts
2. Build strong, trusted relationships with customers and use these to expand Abbott’s presence and value
3. Lead IT implementation activities in line with the agreed Statement of Work
4. Support the development and preparation of Statements of Work by gathering andvalidatingtechnical needs
5. Recommendappropriate hardwaresolutions for Abbott IT systems and coordinate with external hardware providers whererequired
6. Carry out software installation, configuration, and setup activities
7. Deliver clear, structured training to end users on Abbott software applications
8. Provide comprehensive postimplementation support, resolving issues and optimising system performance
9. Act as a technical expert across the full IT solution — supporting procurement, integration, and troubleshooting
10. Continuously enhance the customer experience by optimising service quality and the performance of Abbott IT solutions
Success is measured by:
Customer satisfaction (NPS), service quality, operational effectiveness, and the growth of existing accounts.
WhatYou’llBring
11. ABachelor’sdegree or equivalent experience; science ormedicalrelatedfields are a plus
12. Strong technical understanding of IT systems and software within a healthcare or laboratory environment
13. Experience delivering customerfacing technical support orpostsalesservice
14. Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence, train, and build rapport
15. Aservicedrivenmindset with a commercial awareness of customer needs
16. Strong organisation, analytical thinking, andproblem-solvingabilities
17. Ability to work effectively incrossfunctionalteams
18. Comfort with regular travel (typically around 3 days per week)
What We Offer
Asyou’dexpect from a global healthcare leader, we offer an excellent package including a competitive salary, defined contribution pension scheme, private healthcare, life assurance, and a flexible benefits programme tailored to you.