Overview
Service engineer supporting analytical chromatography instruments (HPLC, UHPLC, GC) on site at a customer in northwestern Switzerland, as part of a small PerkinElmer team.
What you'll do
- Look after the customer on site according to the OneSource concept: installation, maintenance, repair and qualification of chromatography analysis instruments, across manufacturers.
- Plan and carry out preventive maintenance and requalifications in the customer's CMMS, ensuring they are completed on time.
- Perform fault analysis and troubleshooting, and document service visits and fault reports in the relevant systems.
- Document qualifications in a GMP-compliant way according to customer specifications within the relevant QM system, in close coordination with QA.
- Advise the customer on software updates, instrument upgrades, qualifications and process optimization; prepare decisions on repair versus replacement.
- Manage spare parts, tools and test equipment, including ensuring valid calibrations.
- Work closely with the OneSource account team, Sales, Service Operations and the Customer Care team.
What you'll need
- Completed scientific or technical degree (FH/ETH/University), preferably in chemistry, analytical chemistry, chemical or electrical engineering; or alternatively Laborant/in EFZ specialising in chemistry or Techniker/in HF.
- Experience in a GxP-regulated environment.
- Independent, structured and efficient way of working, organisational skills and a high degree of customer orientation.
- Teamwork, strong communication skills and solution-oriented thinking.
- Very good German and English, spoken and written.
- Valid driving licence category B and willingness to travel to other customer sites.
- Valid work permit for Switzerland.
Nice to have
- Several years of experience in technical customer service or as a laboratory professional with software-supported analysis systems (LC/GC).
- Knowledge of CDS such as Empower, Chromeleon or OpenLab.
- Good MS Office skills.
Details
- Location: northwestern Switzerland (customer site), role listed as remote.
- Regular travel to further customer sites.
- Company car, also available for private use.
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