Technical Service Specialist - United Kingdom - Abbott Laboratories

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JOB DESCRIPTION:
About Abbott

Diagnostic testing is a compass, providing information that helps in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of a range of health conditions.

Abbott's life-changing tests and diagnostic tools give you accurate, timely information to better manage your health.

We're empowering smarter medical and economic decision making to help transform the way people manage their health at all stages of life.

Every day, more than 10 million tests are run on Abbott's diagnostics instruments, providing lab results for millions of people.

Abbott is a global leader in in vitro diagnostics and offers a broad range of innovative instrument systems and tests for hospitals, reference labs, blood banks and clinics.

Our products offer automation, convenience, cost-effectiveness and flexibility.

Abbott has helped transform the practice of medical diagnosis from an art to a science, helping to create the diagnostics industry through the company's commitment to improving patient care and lowering overall costs.

Our technical service team is currently recruiting for a Technical Service
Specialist to support London.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

The Technical Service Specialist is responsible for providing support to our customer base, you will be responsible for handling installations and deinstallations, repairs, instrument hardware or software upgrades and providing basic training to customers and Abbott Ambassadors.

Schedule and perform planned maintenance (PM) activities
Perform new customers and laboratory site inspections for new contract / tender preparations and design for new installations
Conduct / assist with installation of instruments, AbbottLink, and automation and deinstallations
Perform IQOQ (Installation Qualification Operation Qualification) procedures during and after installation
Assist with customer business reviews
Schedule, perform and document hardware and software updates (TSBs)
Deliver basic customer operator introductory trainings post install or post hardware or software upgrade
Perform basic technical coaching and training to other Technical Service Specialists

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU'LL BRING
Required
Bachelors degree or equivalent experience required. Bachelors / Engineering degree in medical / electrical / mechanical or medical technology is preferred.
Proven track record in a similar position, supported by management and customer references
Successful engagement with customers, specifically key stakeholders and lab staff.
Excellent product and industry knowledge
Excellent experience and process skills of the business functions service delivery.
Excellent communication skills
Ability to identify and drive resolution of issues
Technical expert for product line responsibility
Coaching and training skills
Excellent experience in use of analytical tools and software

WHAT WE OFFER
At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career.

As you'd expect from a global healthcare company, we offer a fantastic range of benefits including competitive salaries, a superb defined contribution pension scheme, private healthcare, life assurance and a flexible benefits scheme.

The base pay for this position is
N/A In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.


JOB FAMILY:
Support Services


DIVISION:
HIAC Core Lab


LOCATION:

United Kingdom :
Remote


ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:
Standard


TRAVEL:
Yes, 75 % of the Time


MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable


SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
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locations 3 Locations time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago Abbott is about the power of health.

For more than 135 years, Abbott has been helping people reach their potential — because better health allows people and communities to achieve more.

With a diverse, global network serving customers in more than 160 countries, we create new solutions — across the spectrum of health, around the world, for all stages of life.

Whether it's next-generation diagnostics, life-changing devices, science-based nutrition, or novel reformulations, we are advancing some of the most innovative and revolutionary technologies in healthcare, helping people live their best lives through better health.

The people of Abbott come to work each day with relentless energy, enthusiasm and a promise to enhance the health and well-being of millions of people.

They push the boundaries to help manage and treat some of life's greatest health challenges.

We invite you to explore opportunities at Abbott , to see if your talents and career aspirations may fit with our openings.

An equal opportunity employer, Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
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