The Offer Work in a company with a solid track record of performance Leadership Role Competitive Salary and Benefits International opportunity The Job As part of our commitment to providing top-tier services, we are expanding our operations with the development of a new Laboratory Equipment Maintenance Division.
This division will provide specialized maintenance services, both for our internal laboratories and for other laboratories in the region requiring technical support.
As our Laboratory Equipment Maintenance Team leader, you will be the cornerstone of our technical team, responsible for ensuring that all laboratory equipment operates at optimal performance. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with expertise in maintaining and repairing complex lab instruments to make a significant impact in a well-supported, international work environment.
Your main tasks will include : Maintenance and Upkeep: Perform routine maintenance, diagnostics and troubleshooting on complex laboratory equipment, including liquid and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry instruments, ICP-MS, etc.
Client Service: Provide on-site maintenance and repair services for both Enval Group's laboratories and external clients, ensuring equipment is functioning optimally.
Repairs: Identify and perform repairs on equipment to minimize downtime and ensure continuous laboratory operations.
Calibration and Quality Control: Calibrate instruments to meet metrological requirements and maintain quality control procedures for all equipment.
Technical Support and Training: Assist laboratory staff and clients with technical support, offering guidance on proper equipment use and maintenance best practices.
Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, equipment performance, and calibration records for internal and client reporting.
The Profile To be successful in this role, you should have: Educational Background: Diploma or degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electronics, Instrumentation Engineering, or a related technical field.
Technical Expertise: At least 5 - 8 years of experience in maintaining laboratory equipment, especially with LCMS, GC/MS/MS,ICP-MS or other advanced analytical instruments.
NB: Manufacturer accreditation for the best-known brands of equipment would be an asset. Problem-Solving Skills: Strong troubleshooting skills, with an eye for detail and commitment to maintaining equipment standards.
Communication Skills: Proficiency in English; French knowledge is a plus but not required.
Adaptability and Initiative: Willingness to relocate to Abidjan with a supportive relocation package, and adapt to a multicultural work environment.
Client Interaction Skills: Experience working in a client-facing role, with the ability to provide clear, professional support to laboratory personnel and clients.
The Employer Our client is a leading company in the field of laboratory analysis, accredited ISO 17025 on several parameters, based in the dynamic city of Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.