Field Service Engineer, Medical Diagnostics
Location: Catalonia, with travel across Spain
We are recruiting on behalf of a client in the medical diagnostics sector who is looking for a Field Service Engineer to support diagnostic instruments across Spain. This is a strong opportunity for someone with experience in laboratory instrumentation, IVD, medical diagnostics, biomedical equipment or similar technical systems who enjoys a mix of hands-on field service, customer support and technical coordination.
The role will focus on supporting customers in Catalonia and wider Spain, while also acting as a technical contact point for external service partners covering other regions.
The Role
* As Field Service Engineer, you will be responsible for the installation, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and technical support of diagnostic instruments used in laboratories, hospitals and medical centres.
* You will work directly with customers, internal teams and external service partners to make sure instruments are installed correctly, maintained on schedule and supported quickly when technical issues arise.
* This is a field-based role with a high level of autonomy, regular travel and responsibility for ensuring strong service quality across Spain.
Key Responsibilities
* Install, maintain and troubleshoot medical diagnostic and laboratory instruments at customer sites in Catalonia and wider Spain
* Carry out preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, technical interventions and software-related updates.
* Support laboratories, hospitals and medical centres with technical questions, service issues and equipment performance.
* Act as a technical contact point for external service partners supporting customers in other regions of Spain.
* Provide technical guidance, training and support to customers, colleagues and service partners.
Candidate Profile
* Technical degree or equivalent background in engineering, electronics, electromechanics, biomedical engineering or a related field.
* Minimum 3 years of experience in field service, technical service or maintenance of laboratory instrumentation, medical diagnostics equipment, IVD systems or similar technical products.
* Experience working with hospitals, laboratories, medical centres or diagnostic customers
* Comfortable combining hands-on technical work with service coordination.
* Fluent Spanish required, with good English skills.
* Catalan would be a strong advantage.
* Comfortable with regular travel across Catalonia, Spain and occasional travel elsewhere in Europe if needed.
* Driving licence required.
What's on Offer
* A field-based technical role within medical diagnostics.
* Responsibility for an important service territory in Spain.
* A mix of hands-on engineering, customer support and partner coordination.
* Direct contact with laboratories, hospitals and diagnostic customers.
* Autonomy, variety and ownership in the role.
* Training and development in a specialist technical environment.
* The chance to work with diagnostic technology used in healthcare and laboratory environments.