Scientific Equipment Coordinator
CK Group are recruiting for a Scientific Equipment Coordinator on behalf of an industry leading manufacturer of Scientific instrument, to be based on one of their client sites in Macclesfield, on a permanent basis.
About the role:
The successful candidate will work closely with the Laboratory Instrument Support Team and scientific community to ensure laboratory equipment is maintained in a compliant, operational, and efficient state, while delivering on key support for our client team’s continuous improvement initiatives.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Act as the primary point of contact for laboratory equipment service coordination, ensuring alignment with procedures.
- Schedule and coordinate repairs and preventative maintenance using internal and external engineering resources.
- Support first-line troubleshooting for laboratory equipment and escalate issues to appropriate suppliers or service providers as necessary.
- Ensure necessary parts, documentation, and materials are available prior to scheduled maintenance or repair activities to avoid delays.
- Accurately input and maintain equipment data and service records in client asset and compliance databases, ensuring data integrity and traceability.
- Adhere to and promote Health and Safety policies and practices.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with on-site teams and support colleagues across departments where required.
About you:
To be considered for the role, you will ideally have the following skills and experience:
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a pharmaceutical or similarly regulated environment.
- Demonstrated experience working within or supporting a scientific customer group.
- Self-starter with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team,
- Strong initiative, anticipating and adapting to the changing needs of the client.
- Excellent ability in task management, excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Desirable:
- Previous experience as an Equipment or Maintenance Coordinator in a GMP or regulated environment
- Practical experience with laboratory equipment setup and basic asset troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with equipment maintenance or asset lifecycle management systems.
- Knowledge and experience with 5S principles and laboratory organisation.
Apply:
It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference 154 014 in all correspondence.
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