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Band 5 Main area Electro Medical Engineering Grade Band 5 Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week Job ref 343-NN-7055882-FM-HM Site Epsom and St Helier Hospital Town Epsom and St Helier Salary £34,521 - £41,956 pa incl HCAS Outer pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 17/04/2025 23:59
The quality of service and response is crucial, the post holder will communicate effectively with clinical staff, suppliers, manufacturers, contracts and procurement staff regarding maintenance of medical equipment acting as a first contact for advice.
This role is of vital importance and will require the individual to be proactive and highly organised individual who continually strives for service improvements.
You will provide outstanding customer service to our service users, taking a can do approach to your duties. You will need to demonstrate good communication skills and the ability to interact with individuals at all levels of the organisation.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will provide a high quality preventative maintenance, repair, calibration, safety and acceptance testing service on a broad range of complex and patient critical medical equipment.
In addition the post holder will provide technical advice and training on both general and highly specialized equipment to ensure safe and efficient use by others. They will also liaise with and negotiate with clinical staff, suppliers, manufacturers, and contracts and procurement staff over the selection and maintenance of medical equipment acting as a first contact for advice.
Person Specification Qualifications And Training Essential Criteria
* Qualifications, developed knowledge and experience in Electronics Engineering to NVQ4 level equivalence.
Desirable criteria
* BSc/BEng in an appropriate Electronics Engineering subject.
* Member of an appropriate professional organisation.
* Possesses an up-to-date professional portfolio.
* Registered as a Clinical Technologist.
Knowledge / Experience Essential criteria
* Evidence of some post qualification medical equipment maintenance experience working in a relevant healthcare environment.
Desirable criteria
* Specialist equipment training on complex multi-parameter medical equipment.
Knowledge and Skills Essential criteria
* Repair, preventative maintenance, safety testing & acceptance testing.
* Broad knowledge of medical device operation & management.
Desirable criteria
* Specialised knowledge of medical applications of engineering.
Your application: Please ensure that you have read the job description and person specification and that your supporting statement reflects these, as your application will be assessed and scored against these criteria.
References: You will be required to provide 3 years of employment/educational history. We do not accept references from personal email addresses such as Hotmail, Gmail etc. therefore please ensure you are providing professional working email addresses within your application form. If you are unable to provide professional email addresses and are invited to an interview, please ensure you advise the interviewers of this - otherwise, this may delay your pre-employment checks.
Closing date: In order to streamline recruitment within our Trust, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
Shortlisting: You will only be contacted via e-mail/SMS by the SWL Recruitment Hub if you are successfully shortlisted for this post. Please ensure that you check your Trac registered e-mail regularly.
DBS: We are committed to safeguarding children and adults who are at risk of abuse. As such, if this post will have access to children or vulnerable adults, you will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. However, all employees have a responsibility for safeguarding children and vulnerable adults in the course of their duties and for ensuring that they are aware of the specific duties relating to their role.
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