When joining PerkinElmer, you select an experienced and trusted leader in scientific solutions, with the support of a global service network and distribution centers, providing the right solution, at the right time, to meet critical customer needs. With over an 80+ year legacy of advancing science and a mission of innovating for a healthier world, our dedicated team collaborates closely with commercial, government, academic and healthcare customers to deliver our broad portfolio of analytical solutions, and OneSource services.
Job Title
Analytical Lab Technician (Equipment Management)
Location(s)
GSK Stevenage (UK) – Customer Site
Equipment Manager PerkinElmer
About PerkinElmer
PerkinElmer OneSource Scientific Support collaborates with major pharmaceutical companies to deliver time and expertise back to the bench top scientists. We pride ourselves in finding the right people for the role and providing excellent career opportunities within the scientific sector.
Your Growth, Your Development, Our Help
As a company, PerkinElmer has been recognised for its Inclusion and Development of its employees (2022 Most Loved Workplaces #8), we develop your career journey by utilising your skills and interests to help you achieve your career goals.
We are committed to finding the right people for roles and providing the training and opportunities to help you succeed in role and give the employees rewarding careers.
About the role
The main purpose of this role is to work within the customer’s laboratory and research spaces to perform Equipment Management activities on behalf of the customer. The role is integral in the delivery of new treatments to patients. The role provides opportunity to collaborate and succeed.
Role Responsibilities
Service Delivery:
Manage and coordinate the lifecycle of analytical equipment used in GxP and Non-GxP lab spaces using established procedures:
Advice on purchase and location of new equipment.
Completion of installation documentation to desired regulations.
Ensure through equipment use that it is fit for purpose.
Enable responsible decommission of unit after use.
Actively seek opportunities to grow yourself, the business scope and skill sets.
Collaborate with colleagues and customers to make improvements to ways of working.
Exhibit the Core Values of PerkinElmer and the customer.
Role Requirements
Qualifications, experience, skills:
BSc/MSc in Scientific subject or strong organizational and project management skills in a related industry or discipline.
Experience in laboratory would be advantageous.
Ability to understand customer requirements as well as clear and concise written and spoken communication skills.
Ability to motivate self and to lead and inspire others.
Knowledge of SOP, best practice, and instruction production.
Proven organizational experience.
Excellent customer service focus and ability to work collaboratively.
Problem-solving capabilities and ability to make clear decisions.
Enthusiastic, dependable with and a clear attention to detail.
Be a good team worker demonstrating loyalty and commitment to the team.
Computer literacy and able to communicate using various platforms.
Experience working with health and safety procedures.
Physical/Mental Demands
The overall physical exertion of this position requires:
Sit or stand 4-5 hours a day in office areas at provided PC/Laptop
Sit or stand 2-3 hours a day in laboratory area
Work around in modern office arenas, undertaking several different tasks
Use of personal protective equipment in laboratory
Working Environment
Job role may be fast paced, and job completion demands may be high
There is the ability to develop your own working practices to enable you and the support you provide to succeed
Job role is highly rewarding and provides an excellent collaboration with world-class science and career development