Field Service Engineer - Medical Devices
About the job
Field Service Engineer
Location: Galway (with potential for international travel)
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary & Benefits: Competitive base salary + paid travel time, overtime opportunities, pension & healthcare (after 1 year)
About the Role
We are seeking a Field Service Engineer to join a growing technical services team. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys variety, independence, and customer interaction. You'll be providing hands-on installation, calibration, training, and support for specialist equipment used in the medical technology sector.
This position involves both technical problem-solving and customer-facing training. You'll be based in Ireland, with a focus on supporting customers in Galway.
What You'll Do
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Install, calibrate, repair, and replace specialist coating machines and friction testers.
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Deliver hands-on training sessions for customer teams (up to 10 people).
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Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and electromechanical systems.
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Work in ISO-qualified cleanroom environments.
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Provide service documentation and contribute ideas to improve efficiency.
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Travel globally to customer sites with support from a highly experienced service team.
What We're Looking For
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Technical or Engineering degree (A.A. or Bachelor's).
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2-4 years' experience in field service engineering or a related maintenance role.
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Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical and electrical systems (slight emphasis on mechanical).
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Knowledge of ISO 13485 / ISO 9000 standards (or similar regulated environments).
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Excellent communication skills and ability to train customer teams.
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Independent, proactive "go-getter" attitude, comfortable with travel.
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Valid driver's license and passport (or ability to obtain).
What's on Offer
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Competitive salary with paid travel time and overtime opportunities.
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Company credit card, flights, rental cars, and mileage fully covered.
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Pension and healthcare after 1 year.
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Extensive training and shadowing support, including opportunities to train abroad.
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Career development into senior engineering roles or leadership of the Irish/EU service function.
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A chance to join a company expanding in Ireland with exciting growth plans.
