Laboratory Equipment Maintenance Engineer
Location : Ivory Coast (West Africa)
About the Role
The Laboratory Equipment Maintenance Engineer will ensure that all laboratory instruments are well-maintained, calibrated, and fully functional, minimizing downtime and supporting reliable test results. The role requires both technical expertise and the ability to train laboratory staff on correct usage of equipment.
Responsibilities
- Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments to ensure accuracy and reliability of test results.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment such as chromatographs, spectrometers, incubators, balances, ovens, and related devices.
- Calibrate instruments and maintain documentation in line with ISO 17025 requirements.
- Collaborate with suppliers and service providers; liaise to coordinate external interventions as needed.
- Train laboratory staff on proper equipment usage and routine maintenance procedures.
Top 5 Must-Haves
Strong technical knowledge of laboratory equipment (chromatographs, spectrometers, incubators, balances, ovens, etc.).Proven track record in preventive and corrective maintenance, including troubleshooting and repair.Ability to calibrate instruments and maintain documentation in line with ISO 17025 requirements.Minimum 3–5 years of experience in equipment maintenance (preferably in laboratory or industrial environments).Autonomy, reliability, and capacity to liaise with suppliers and service providers.Top 3 Nice-to-Haves
Prior experience working in an ISO-accredited laboratory context.Familiarity with equipment procurement, installation, and qualification (IQ / OQ / PQ).Capacity to support external service interventions or vendor liaison for highly specialized instruments.Why You Should Join
This is a chance to become the technical backbone of a high-impact laboratory, ensuring that complex instruments operate smoothly to deliver results trusted by regulators and multinationals. You’ll gain exposure to cutting-edge analytical technologies and play a key role in maintaining the integrity of scientific operations.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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