Laboratory Engineer - Contract

Posted on Jan 27, 2025 by Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited
Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
IT
Immediate Start
£35 - £35 Annual
Contract/Project

Methods are looking for multiple Laboratory Engineers for a new contract assignment. We are looking for a skilful Engineer familiar with supporting scientists with laboratory PCs, instrumentation, and devices. You will focus on maintaining operational computer systems for the scientists they support, joining newly-supplied hardware to the network, securing and hardening devices and generally facilitating the needs of the business.

Job Purpose:

Key responsibilities:

  • Assist in maintaining existing computer infrastructure of 5000 PCs globally
  • Image/Onboard new computers into the domain and onto the network
  • Secure and protect new and existing hardware
  • Consult with the business as they require assistance with their equipment
  • Troubleshoot and implement data flows for scientific instruments

Technical/Functional Skills:

  • Outstanding computer troubleshooting skills for obscure issues, ranging from device connectivity, network issues, and laboratory software issues
  • Background with End-user Computing or Desktop Support skills essential. Break/Fix consists of 80% of a Lab Engineer's workload
  • Understanding of Networking concepts, such as network topography, VLANSs, Static/Dynamic IPs, Subnetting, IT/OT Networks, and basic understanding of Firewalls.
  • Candidate should be familiar with the OSI model and how to troubleshoot different network layers
  • Knowledge and understanding of Active Directory required
  • D2D and/or project support
  • AGILE ways of working necessary
  • Background with computer security
  • Previous experience with validated systems (GxP) a plus
  • Implement the validated data backup solution on laboratory analytical equipment (equipment and software investigation, documentation, technical configuration) within R&D (GxP and non-GxP)
  • Support for scientists in incident management, user support and coaching, access management
  • Testing and validation of computer software (complete tests in different environments, writing technical documentation)
  • Familiar with ticketing systems such as ServiceNow
  • Microsoft Excel skills a plus
  • Indepth knowledge in Microsoft OS including iOS and Linux a plus

Generic Managerial Skills:

  • Must have outstanding communication skills
  • Candidate must be a team player
  • Self-starter, attention to detail and willingness to learn new things a must
  • Must be willing to follow processes, procedures and guidance

Reference: 2887616169

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Laboratory Engineer - Contract

Posted on Jan 27, 2025 by Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited

Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
IT
Immediate Start
£35 - £35 Annual
Contract/Project

Methods are looking for multiple Laboratory Engineers for a new contract assignment. We are looking for a skilful Engineer familiar with supporting scientists with laboratory PCs, instrumentation, and devices. You will focus on maintaining operational computer systems for the scientists they support, joining newly-supplied hardware to the network, securing and hardening devices and generally facilitating the needs of the business.

Job Purpose:

Key responsibilities:

  • Assist in maintaining existing computer infrastructure of 5000 PCs globally
  • Image/Onboard new computers into the domain and onto the network
  • Secure and protect new and existing hardware
  • Consult with the business as they require assistance with their equipment
  • Troubleshoot and implement data flows for scientific instruments

Technical/Functional Skills:

  • Outstanding computer troubleshooting skills for obscure issues, ranging from device connectivity, network issues, and laboratory software issues
  • Background with End-user Computing or Desktop Support skills essential. Break/Fix consists of 80% of a Lab Engineer's workload
  • Understanding of Networking concepts, such as network topography, VLANSs, Static/Dynamic IPs, Subnetting, IT/OT Networks, and basic understanding of Firewalls.
  • Candidate should be familiar with the OSI model and how to troubleshoot different network layers
  • Knowledge and understanding of Active Directory required
  • D2D and/or project support
  • AGILE ways of working necessary
  • Background with computer security
  • Previous experience with validated systems (GxP) a plus
  • Implement the validated data backup solution on laboratory analytical equipment (equipment and software investigation, documentation, technical configuration) within R&D (GxP and non-GxP)
  • Support for scientists in incident management, user support and coaching, access management
  • Testing and validation of computer software (complete tests in different environments, writing technical documentation)
  • Familiar with ticketing systems such as ServiceNow
  • Microsoft Excel skills a plus
  • Indepth knowledge in Microsoft OS including iOS and Linux a plus

Generic Managerial Skills:

  • Must have outstanding communication skills
  • Candidate must be a team player
  • Self-starter, attention to detail and willingness to learn new things a must
  • Must be willing to follow processes, procedures and guidance

Reference: 2887616169

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