An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Senior Medical Engineering Technician / Quality Manager to join a small friendly team based at Westmorland General Hospital. The department is responsible for the commissioning, service and maintenance of wide range of medical devices used within all areas of clinical care including ventilation, endoscopy, Neonatal and theatre based medical equipment Duties will include medical device commissioning, service, repair, implementation of regulatory action and safe disposal of devices at the end of life, and the development and implementation of the existing ISO9001:2015 Quality standard. A good knowledge of electro-mechanical engineering theory, A logical approach to fault finding on complex electro- mechanical medical equipment Proficient IT skills in the use of a database system for maintenance recording and be familiar with the Microsoft office applications suite. Knowledge of general medical equipment and medical terminology is essential. The ability to communicate effectively and build lasting relationships with all members of staff, visitors and suppliers Good organisational skills and be able to manage and prioritise their own day to day workload. We operate from three main hospitals-Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal, as well as a number of community healthcare premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, and Ulverston Community Health Centre. FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant-led services. WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with a range of non-life threatening conditions such as broken bones and minor illnesses. All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies, day case and inpatient surgery. In addition, a range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay. For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jonathan Thorburn Job title: Medical Engineering Chief Engineer Email address: jonathan.thorburnmbht.nhs.uk Telephone number: 01229 403839 Jonathan Thorburn Medical Engineering Chief Engineer (jonathan.thorburnmbht.nhs.uk) Tel 01229 403839 or 07773206447