Sr. Life Science Engineer / Laboratory Technical Specialist

Why Renovo?

Renovo Solutions is a global healthcare technology management company supporting hospitals and pharmaceutical manufacturing companies. We offer opportunities for technicians to grow within the company. We provide comprehensive solutions for managing and maintaining healthcare technologies. We prioritize investing in our employees\'' development, offering various phases and advancement paths. Through ongoing training, mentorship programs, and a supportive work environment, we foster professional growth and promote from within. Join our team to make a difference in healthcare while advancing your career with Renovo.Summary

This is an exciting opportunity for an Engineer to support a growing pharmaceutical manufacturing organization in the Oxford area of the UK. The Life Sciences Engineer will perform and document scheduled maintenance and repair services on research and manufacturing equipment. This includes preventative maintenance, calibration, and validation of equipment ranging from simple devices such as water purification, scales/balances, centrifuges, freezers/LN2 storage units/refrigerators, incubators, and humidity chambers. This role will also have exposure to chromatography machines (HPLC/Mass Spec), liquid handlers, thermocyclers, and automation platforms.What you will do

Performs planned maintenance, repairs, and other verification/qualification services on a variety of laboratory multi-vendor instrumentsProvides a high level of customer service throughout the maintenance and repair cycleCommunicates with equipment end users regularly to discuss the work performed and the resultsEngages with customers and provides basic instrument services in a professional and timely mannerDiagnoses errors or technical problems, determines proper solutionsCollaborates with internal partners to resolve customer issues and improve processesProvides accurate and timely completion of service reports, expense reports and other administrative tasksCommunicates regularly and effectively with leadershipEscalates to leadership challenging service events in an efficient manner and develops a plan for resolutionPerforms other duties as assigned by your Manager, including escorting vendors and management of CMMSQualifications

Laboratory, electronic, mechanical technician or related experience requiredExperience with life science laboratory equipment (water purification, scales/balances, centrifuges, freezers/LN2 storage units/refrigerators, incubators, and humidity chambers, or equivalent instruments) preferredUnderstanding of metrology/calibration preferredExperience working in a GxP regulated environment preferredComputer savvy with skills in MS Office suite (MS Word, MS Excel)High level attention to detailSelf-directed / efficient with time management skillsBasic hands-on mechanical skillsEducation/Special Training

College / University Degree or equivalent, Technical Certification, or other higher level of education pertaining to this job description preferredRequired Competencies

Accountability - takes ownership of assigned work and responsibilities, follows through, and closes the loopCommunication - clearly expresses thoughts and ideas both in written and verbal communications, provides timely informationFinancial Acumen - Considers financial impact of all decisionsIntegrity - Can admit mistakes, is direct and truthfulCustomer Service - demonstrates a "customer-first" mentality, focused on meeting the needs of customers and captures feedback to make improvementsPriority Setting - Prioritizes assigned schedules and workloadTeam Building - Mentors newer technicians, facilitates clear communication amongst the team, demonstrates care and respect for co-workers and colleaguesGiving Feedback - Provides constructive feedback towards department goals and activities, helps to foster growth within the teamSafety Requirements

Abide and follow our Injury and Illness Prevention ProgramMaintain a safe working environment for self and others if they come in contact within the laboratory area in accordance with the facility\''s policiesMust follow Health and Safety Executive (HSE) guidelines and other nationally recognized compliance regulationsOn-time completion of safety trainings assignmentsPhysical Requirements

The Life Sciences Engineer must be able to speak, hear, see, read, write, type, dial, reach, bend, climb, crawl, crouch, kneel, squat, and twistMust have near vision, far vision, depth perception, and be able to distinguish colorsMust have sensory ability to distinguish hot, cold, range of temperatures, surfaces, fine motor skills, manual dexterity, and detect/distinguish odorsMust be able to carry or lift up to 50 pounds frequentlyClassification

FLSA: Non-ExemptNote

This position description does not list every activity, duty, and responsibility of the position and may be altered by RENOVO at any time.EEO Statement

RENOVO Solutions provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, RENOVO Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and ..... full job details .....