Junior Biomedical Engineer

NMC; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the Abu Dhabi Emirate seeks a talented biomedical equipment technician to manage budgets, oversee team performance, and ensure the maintenance and proper use of medical equipment. Responsibilities include reviewing equipment requests, managing suppliers, and training clinical staff. Candidates should have relevant experience in equipment maintenance and problem-solving skills. This position offers a chance to contribute significantly to healthcare operations in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare annual capex budget of medical equipment.
• Create and revise policies and procedures for quality improvements.
• Provide mentoring to biomedical equipment technicians.
• Assign tasks and oversee team performance.
• Review requests for new medical equipment and make recommendations.
• Source medical equipment suppliers and manage procurement.
• Ensure installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Review preventive maintenance outcomes and recommend improvements.
• Train clinical staff on equipment operation.
• Maintain documentation for equipment repairs and inspections.

Job description

Responsibilities

• Prepare annual capex budget of medicals equipment requirement
• Create and revise policies, procedures, and quality improvements
• Provide mentoring to other biomedical equipment technicians
• Assign tasks and oversee the performance of the team
• Receive requests for new medical equipment; reviews the same and makes recommendations to the Director of Projects & Technical Services
• Recommends, sources and reviews medical equipment suppliers and quotes, arranges demos and initiates purchase order as per management’s approval and follows up with supplier for timely delivery
• Ensures installation and commissioning of new medical equipment by the supplier in the facility
• Review outcome of preventive maintenance actions & make recommendations to department staff concerning improvements
• Get trained on the maintenance of new medical equipment
• Train clinical staff on the use of equipment
• Responsible for asset tagging and tracking of all medical equipment for all NMC Provita sites
• Repair, install, maintain, calibrate, & inspect medical equipment & instrumentation, including life support equipment
• Plan for and perform preventive maintenance & electrical safety testing of clinical equipment, devices, & systems
• Receive maintenance request and ensure timely closure of the same
• Diagnose & correct system & equipment malfunctions
• Maintain documentation on new equipment, inspections, & equipment repairs & failures
• Arrange, oversee the process and evaluate third-party repairs
• Ensure ready availability of back-up equipment in case of breakdown
• Ensure availability of spare parts, consumables and calibration of test equipment and special tools
• Provide technical assistance & instruction to personnel regarding equipment operation & maintenance
• Any other duties assigned to meet the business needs