Service Technician for Proton Therapy - Uppsala

Mission

Join IBA, a world leader in proton therapy solutions, and play a key role in the fight against cancer.

As a Service Technician, you will work on advanced medical devices and proton therapy systems, supporting clinical operations and ensuring optimal performance of cutting-edge technology.

Based on-site in Uppsala, Sweden, you will be part of a multidisciplinary engineering team responsible for maintenance, troubleshooting, upgrades, and continuous improvement of complex systems such as cyclotrons, beamlines, and patient positioning systems.

Key responsibilities

As a Service Technician, you will:

• Ensure the proper operation of proton therapy systems and medical equipment to support patient treatments and clinical activities
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on complex electromechanical and electronic systems
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues involving electrical, mechanical, electronic, and software components
• Contribute to software testing, validation, and new developments
• Execute system upgrades and improvements in collaboration with R&D teams
• Maintain and service electromechanical equipment according to maintenance schedules
• Test systems and equipment according to technical specifications
• Communicate system status clearly to customers and internal stakeholders
• Support daily operations alongside clinical staff, as defined by the Site Manager
• Document maintenance activities, incidents, and system performance using appropriate tools

Your profile

• Bachelor in technical field (Electromechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical or similar) or relevant technical experience in field service, maintenance, or troubleshooting
• Hands-on mindset
• Experience with industrial equipment, or medical devices is a strong plus
• Availability to work rotating weekday shifts between 5:30 AM and 11:00 PM, plus approximately one weekend every four weeks
• Compressed 4-day work week (9 hours per day).
• Strong command of English (spoken and written); Swedish is a plus

Soft Skills

• Customer-oriented with strong communication skills
• Analytical thinker, able to identify root causes of technical issues
• Organized, autonomous, and proactive
• Team player with excellent interpersonal skills
• Eager to learn and share knowledge

What we offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work in a high-tech healthcare environment
• Career growth and internal mobility within an international company
• Exposure to cutting-edge proton therapy and medical technologies

Recruitment Process

1. First interview + technical test with the recruiter
2. On-site interview with the Hiring Manager