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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Technical Support Engineer - Lab Informatics - **Company:** Agilent Technologies, Inc. - **Location:** Manchester, UK - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Databases, Information Technology - **Published:** August 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815461881-technical-support-engineer--lab-informatics ## About the Role (Manchester) with requirements to travel abroad (training) and visit customers (installs, repairs, servicing) - approx. 15 - 20 % of the time## ## **Qualifications****Your Profile:*** Bachelor, Master or PhD in Chemistry or Life Science based area with demonstratable IT/software skills* Experience with Agilent software (e.g. OpenLab, Chemstation or other instrument control software) is an advantage* Experience in analytical techniques (e.g. chromatography, mass spectrometry, spectroscopy) along with practical experience, preferably in a laboratory environment* Excellent communication and customer service skills* Excellent remote troubleshooting skills* A clearly demonstrated structured approach to work* The ability to organise and prioritise your workload effectively* A strong valuation of processes and the ability to follow them accordingly with strong attention to detail* The ability to set customer expectations and balance customer requirements with Agilent's business needs* Independent when working and excellent communication skills**What We Offer:*** Outstanding company culture and working environment.* Career development opportunities.* Competitive compensation and benefits package.* Work-Life-Balance programs.* Company pension scheme.* Private health care.* A position within an international organization, offering a multifaceted working environment with exciting challenges and opportunities.We will make sure you get all the training and development opportunities you need to **become the best in your field!****Additional Details**This job has a full time weekly schedule.Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit ## Description analysis and database issues as well as using virtualization software to reproduce problems in-house. You will also be required to provide support on out instrumentation so experience with analytical techniques are required.You will occasionally be required to visit customer sites for installations, repairs and scheduled services. The candidate must be very customer focussed, confident, flexible and willing to go the extra mile to delight our customers.**What You'll Do:*** You will be providing a high level of reactive and proactive technical services in support of Agilent's product portfolio, primarily software products* You will be part a team of 15 remote technical engineers based in the head office in Cheadle* You will be responsible for remote trouble shooting on software, hardware and applications* You will be providing problem resolution in order to optimize the efficiency and uptime availability of customer systems.**About the Role*** 60% Office based/40% flexible location ## Related Videos - [Enabling intelligent logistics automation: home-grown Industrial IoT platform at Austrian Post](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2018-enabling-intelligent-logistics-automation-home-grown-industrial-iot-platform-at-austrian-post) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Your next 10x engineer isn't in your city. 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