Medical Devices Support Specialist

Not Specified | Permanent, full-time
| £27,500 per annum
Ref: MS639 (6 days ago)
MS639 - Medical Devices Support Specialist

Location: Cornwall - St Austell, Penzance, Truro 

Salary: £27,500 per annum + car allowance 

Overview: First Military Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of one of our clients who are the world’s leading suppliers of medical equipment for minimally invasive surgery. Since 1945, this family-owned company has grown into a globally respected name in the production and distribution of high-quality medical instruments and devices. Our client are seeking a Medical Devices Support Specialist to provide dedicated, hands-on support at healthcare facilities in Cornwall.

As a key member of our field service team, you will be embedded within the client’s Operating Department and associated clinical areas, ensuring our clients medical devices - including endoscopes, instruments, and video equipment - are always available, maintained, and functioning to the highest standards.

Our client is keen to offer opportunities to Ex-Military personnel, but all applications will be considered.

Key Responsibilities: 
  • Deliver on-site support for medical devices across designated hospitals or surgical facilities.
  • Ensure all equipment is fully functional and always available for clinical use.
  • Provide product handling support and first-level troubleshooting.
  • Coordinate staff training on equipment use and care.
  • Support quality improvement and compliance initiatives.
  • Liaise effectively with clinical and technical teams to address user needs.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and reporting.
Required Skills & Experience:
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Effective time management and the ability to work independently.
  • Calm under pressure with the ability to manage competing demands.
  • Strong organisational and multitasking skills.
  • Excellent customer service and a professional, proactive approach.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and related systems.
  • We’re looking for someone who is passionate about healthcare service excellence and thrives in a hospital-based, collaborative environment.
Desirable:
  • Experience with endoscopic or similar medical equipment (advantageous but not essential).
  • Experience in a hospital setting or similar healthcare environment.
  • Healthcare or technical qualification.
  • GCSE-level education or equivalent experience.