Apprentice Service Engineer / Medical Service Engineer in Aylesbury

LOCATION: Buckinghamshire and surrounding areas

SALARY & BENEFITS: Competitive salary dependent on experience plus company vehicle provided and initial and ongoing product and self-improvement training programmes.

WORKING HOURS: Full Time – Monday to Friday – will require a flexible approach to hours and involve working and staying away (all expenses and food and meal allowances covered by employer).

THE COMPANY: MMM Medical Equipment UK Limited supply highly engineered decontamination equipment and services to the healthcare, pharmaceutical, laboratory and research sectors. They work to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards. MMM Medical Equipment UK Limited are leaders in their field and due to continued growth are now looking to expand their team of experienced Service Engineers and they now have an exciting new opportunity for an Apprentice Service Engineer to join their existing team. This would be a fantastic opportunity for an engineering / electrical minded individual to start and build a career with a company who are leaders in their field.

As an Apprentice Service Engineer you will be partnered with an experienced Medical Service Engineer. Both roles will be home-based and will travel throughout Buckinghamshire and surrounding areas, as well as other parts of the UK and will involve spending time away from home regularly. In return, our client offers a generous salary plus company vehicle and ongoing product and self-improvement training programmes as well as covering all expenses and food and meal allowances when staying away.

THE ROLE: As an Apprentice Service Engineer / Medical Service Engineer you will be responsible for working on a range of medical equipment including Steam Sterilizers, Instrument Washer Disinfectors, Endoscope Washer Disinfectors, and on Steam Generation plants.

Key Responsibilities:

• Be resourceful, show initiative, and can deal with multiple tasks and work under pressure.
• Be tasked with performing commissioning, validation, planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown and repair activities to products located at customers’ premises.
• Be home-based and you will travel throughout the UK; this post involves spending time away from home regularly.

THE CANDIDATE: The successful Medical Service Engineer must be qualified by experience or have a minimum of an ONC or City and Guilds qualification in a relevant Engineering subject, and must have significant experience with automated systems, steam, compressors, pumps or other relevant industries. You must have completed a time-served apprenticeship or have relevant working experience in a similar role and will ideally have experience of working within an ISO registered environment. It is essential you have a valid UK driving licence, good IT skills, and excellent communication skills and have the self-motivation and the ability to work as an individual or as part of a team. Although not essential, candidates with electrical experience would be highly desirable.

If you’re applying for the Apprentice Service Engineer position, you will ideally have a Grade C / 4 or above GCSE (or equivalent qualification) and will need to be resourceful, show initiative, good analytical skills and that you can deal with multiple tasks and work under pressure. You should be someone who has an inquisitive mind and who has a natural passion for engineering and any hands-on experience, for example in rewiring or equipment, stripping of cars / engines or other engineering principles would be welcomed. You must be someone who is reliable, punctual, is IT literate and is committed to attending college or appropriate training establishments as required. Candidates must also be able to work individually as well as part of a team and will ideally have a valid UK Driving Licence, but it is not essential.

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