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Associate Technical Specialist - Automation - ADD

On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added 4 days ago (last checked 12 Oct)

Abbott

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Overview

Job details

  • Full-time

    Per the ad.

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Requirements

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

Requirements

Education & certifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required. Bachelors / Engineering degree in medical I electrical /Electronics / Biomedical Engineering/ Mechanical or medical technology is preferred.

• Preferably 1 years of experience as Technical Service Specialist and or a proven track record in a similar position, supported by management and customer references.

• Successful engagement with customers, specifically key stakeholders and lab staff.

• Strong communication skills.

• Fluent English speaking.

• Willing to Travel across Europe & EEMEAP for up to 85% of the time.

The role

The Associate Technical Specialist will install and provide service support for all Automation Projects across Europe & EEMEAP. Furthermore, the successful candidate will be providing advanced technical training/coaching to ADD internal roles and to the end user.

What you'll do

• Ensures that all activities are performed in compliance with quality system requirements.

• Own Automation projects implementation across EMEA.

• Lead onsite Automation installations in EMEA.

• Provide service for designated products (Automation, Informatics).

• Provide escalated service support - handling most challenging repairs and troubleshooting, escalated from level two and level one service interventions.

• Keep track and ensure completion during implementation of TSB, and FA in EMEA.

• Perform new customers and laboratory site inspections for new contract / tender preparations and design for new installations.

• Prepare and participate in internal meetings, action plans and key Milestone activities monitoring.

• Monitor instrument reliability and prepare service recovery plan for highly serviced I highly cost instruments.

• Training - Perform technical coaching and conduct Automation training for TSS (Technical Service Specialist) and Abbott Ambassador.

• Participate in Area Expert team for designated products.

• Analyse existing solutions to provide improvement suggestions.

How you'll work

Standard

Yes, 75 % of the Time

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 109,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

For our Abbott Diagnostics Division ADD we are looking for talented, well-motivated, Junior Professionals to join our team in Europe & EEMEAP as an ASSOCIATE TECHNICAL SPECIALIST - AUTOMATION to provide installations and service support to our projects in Europe & EEMEAP.

N/A

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:

Support Services

DIVISION:

CRLB Core Lab

LOCATION:

Spain > Quintanavides : Remote

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Not Applicable

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare company that develops and manufactures a broad range of medical devices, diagnostics, nutrition products, and branded generic pharmaceuticals. With a history spanning over 130 years, Abbott operates in more than 160 countries and employs over 100,000 people worldwide, making it one of the largest and most diversified healthcare companies in the world.

In Spain, Abbott has a significant presence with offices and facilities in Madrid, Barcelona, Granada, and other locations, supporting commercial, technical, and supply chain operations. The company offers a dynamic, science-driven work environment with opportunities for international professionals in sales, engineering, product management, and quality assurance. Abbott is known for its commitment to innovation and employee development, making it an attractive employer for those looking to advance their careers in the healthcare sector in Spain.

Industry
Healthcare and Medical Devices
Founded
1888
Employees
100,000+
Headquarters
Abbott Park, USA
In Spain
Madrid, Granada, Sevilla and 2 more
Website
abbott.com

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  • Abbott has a strong presence in Spain with offices in Madrid, Granada, Sevilla, and other cities, offering roles in sales, engineering, and quality.
  • The company provides internships and entry-level positions, which can be a good starting point for international professionals.
  • Abbott is a global company with a diverse workforce, and English is commonly used in many roles, especially in technical and product management positions.
  • Spain is a key market for Abbott's nutrition and medical device divisions, with a supply chain facility in Granada.
  • Abbott offers competitive benefits and opportunities for career growth within its global network.
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