Cytiva
T1 - Field Service Technician Cambridge, Oxford & London triangle
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
T1 - Field Service Technician Cambridge, Oxford & London triangle
Field Service Engineer – Cytiva
Life Sciences, Diagnostics & Biotechnology
Bring more to life.
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics, and biotechnology?
At Cytiva, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. Through Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you’ll help turn ideas into impact—innovating at the speed of life.
About the Role
Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our customers’ work, from fundamental biological research to developing vaccines, medicines, cell therapies, and beyond, succeeds because of solutions we create. At Cytiva you’ll:
- Continuously improve both yourself and Cytiva
- Address critical challenges that make a real-world difference
- Collaborate with a team that values each other, our customers, and their patients—all while propelling your career toward an entirely life-changing trajectory.
Explore how Danaher’s Business System enables this at our [Customer & Market Solutions initiatives](link desired)
Your Responsibilities
Our Field Service Engineer role encompasses technical maintenance, customer support, and sales opportunities across Cambridge, London, and Oxford.
Core Responsibilities:
- Carry out planned and reactive servicing/maintenance of Cytiva systems on customer sites, including:
- Installing equipment
- Investigating and resolving technical problems
- Eliminating future operational or service difficulties
- Provide technical advice and training to customers, ensuring high-quality instrument usage.
- Organise preventive maintenance visits and proactively address customer needs.
- Strengthen communication, collaboration, and synergy with:
- Internal staff (EHS, sales, and field service teams)
- Cytiva’s Sales department to align on customer goals and support.
- Identify and spearhead opportunities to expand after-sales support business.
- Comply with Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) policies within deadlines, completing required training.
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
Who You Are
Core Qualifications
A technical graduate or industry professional with skills in mechanical, electrical, or scientific fields.
Key Strengths:
- Rapid, parallel, and repeatable execution of maintenance tasks with precision under tight deadlines.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills with a proactive, continuous improvement mindset—consistently seeking to eliminate inefficiencies and waste.
- Resilience to adapt when challenges arise, while remaining collaborative and discerning when flexible responses are necessary.
Experience (a plus but not mandatory):
- Exposure to research or pharmaceutical industries.
- Customer-facing roles, demonstrating professionalism, empathy, and problem-solving with end-users.
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
Travel, Logistics & Requirements
Essential:
- Valid travel passport (visa-free access to the European Union and the USA for work-related travel).
- Willingness to travel, including occasional overnight assignments across the region as required.
- Valid driver’s license capable of compliant vehicle and equipment manoeuvring.
- Ability to lift and move equipment within safety guidelines.
Hybrid Working Option:
The role allows for flexible/remote arrangements. Further information will be outlined during interviews.
Benefits
Cytiva and Danaher deliver an extensive employee benefits package, including:
- Competitive remuneration.
- Comprehensive healthcare programs, retirement plans, global travel discounts, and more visit Danaher Benefits Info.
- Commitment to workplace sustainability and flexibility, including tailored remote working options.
Join the Team
At Cytiva, we embrace collaboration, impact, and professional growth. Each life-changing solution we create partnerships with customers to tackle their most complex challenges.
Your next step could be here. Apply today.
Learn More:
Visit Danaher’s website for career opportunities. Or apply directly via link [link placeholders] Join us to accelerate this moment—TOGETHER, WE’LL POWER THE FUTURE OF SCIENTIFIC INNOVATION.
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills