Biomedical Engineering - Electronics Technician - Coffs Harbour Health Campus (Incentives Offered)

NSW Health; Coffs Harbour City Council; On-site; AUD 91,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rural Health Incentive up to $5,000/yr

Accommodation assistance

Job summary

Mid North Coast Local Health District invites applications for a Biomedical Engineering - Electronics Technician at Coffs Harbour Health Campus. You will perform planned and corrective maintenance on biomedical equipment to ensure safe patient care, in accordance with AS3551 and internal policies.

You will have a Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent and experience with clinical biomedical devices, delivering reliable service and advice across facilities.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent qualifications and experience.
• Experience with biomedical equipment in clinical settings.

Responsibilities

• Provision of planned and corrective maintenance to biomedical equipment & engineering services in health care facilities serviced by Mid North Coast Local Health District in accordance with AS3551 and internal policies.
• Provide professional advice on biomedical equipment and biomedical engineering services.

Skills

Fault finding

Diagnostics

Problem solving

Interpersonal communication

Education

Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

Biomedical equipment maintenance

Job description

Biomedical Engineering - Electronics Technician - Coffs Harbour Health Campus (Incentives Offered)

Mid North Coast Local Health District 1.34K subscribers

Employment Type:PermanentFull Time
Position Classification:Electronics Technician
Remuneration:$90,837.67 - $102,751.60
Hours Per Week:38
Requisition ID:REQ695030
Applications Close:21st October 2026

There's never been a better time to join MNC Local Health District!

This vacancy is eligible for a NSW Health Rural Health Incentive package of up to $5,000 per year in addition to award entitlements (paid on a pro-rata basis for part time employees) and/or Accommodation assistance when requested

Employment with Mid North Coast LHD requires candidates to hold a valid authority to work in Australia (Aust Work Rights Visa).

What you'll be doing
Provision of planned and corrective maintenance to biomedical equipment & engineering services in health care facilities serviced by Mid North Coast Local Health District in accordance with relevant policies, procedures and standards and in particular AS3551 - Management programs for medical equipment.
Provide professional advice on biomedical equipment and biomedical engineering services across Mid North Coast Local Health District.

About You

You are a qualified Biomedical Technician with a Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or equivalent qualifications and experience, providing you with a strong technical foundation in the maintenance, testing and repair of complex electronic systems. Your knowledge and practical expertise enable you to effectively support biomedical equipment within healthcare environments while ensuring compliance with relevant standards and operational requirements.

You possess demonstrated experience working with biomedical equipment in clinical settings and have developed strong analytical skills in fault finding, diagnostics and problem solving across a broad range of electronic and medical devices. You are capable of identifying equipment issues, determining root causes and implementing effective solutions that minimise downtime and support the safe delivery of patient care.

Your understanding of biomedical engineering principles is complemented by sound knowledge of medical equipment multi-skilling practices and the application of relevant Australian Standards governing the use, maintenance and safety of biomedical equipment. You consistently apply these standards to ensure equipment reliability, regulatory compliance and adherence to best practice.

You are a self-motivated and dependable professional who takes pride in producing high-quality work, both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. With the ability to work with minimal supervision, you manage competing priorities effectively while maintaining a strong commitment to service excellence and continuous improvement.

You demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills, enabling you to build positive working relationships with clinicians, colleagues, suppliers and other stakeholders. Your strong interpersonal skills support effective collaboration, technical advice and the provision of exceptional customer service in a healthcare environment. In addition, you hold a current driver's licence and are willing and able to travel as required to support biomedical services across a diverse range of locations.

Diversity and Inclusion liesat the heart of how we recruit.
Mid North Coast Local Health District is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects and understands the community we serve. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace culture where everyone feels respected, valued and that they belong. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from candidates of all cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences.

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This is a Category A position.Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive for Category A positions prior to offer.

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