Biomedical Technologist - Grade 3

Grampians Health; Horsham; On-site; AUD 56,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Fitness Passport access

Salary packaging options

Staff rewards and recognition

Job summary

Grampians Health is seeking a Biomedical Technologist to support safe healthcare delivery through maintenance of biomedical and electronic equipment across multiple campuses, including travel and occasional overnight stays.

You will perform inspections, maintenance, testing, and documentation while adhering to AS standards and safety requirements. Strong teamwork and a proactive, detail‑oriented approach are essential.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Electronics or equivalent trade qualification, or relevant years’ experience in maintaining electronic/electro‑mechanical equipment.
• Strong knowledge of AS3760, AS2500, AS3003, AS3551 standards and electronics/IT systems.
• Excellent time management, communication, and teamwork skills; ability to work independently and handle time‑critical situations.

Responsibilities

• Regular inspection, maintenance, calibration, troubleshooting and repair of electronic equipment across Grampians Health campuses.
• Perform acceptance testing and documentation of electronic equipment per safety standards.
• Maintain communication systems such as electronic paging, telephone and overhead paging systems.

Skills

AS standards knowledge

IT systems

Time management

Education

Diploma in Electronics / Trade qualifications

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Permanent Full Time | 40 hours per week, with a monthly ADO

$40.98-$46.60 per hour (BT28-BT31)

About The Role

Reporting to the Biomedical & Electronics Supervisor, the Biomedical Technologist supports the delivery of safe and effective healthcare through the management and maintenance of biomedical and electronic equipment. As a member of a specialised team, the Technologist provides technical support across all Grampians Health campuses, ensuring equipment remains reliable, compliant with relevant safety standards, and fit for clinical use.

Key Responsibilities

• Regular inspection, maintenance, calibration, troubleshooting, and repair of electronic equipment across Grampians Health campuses, with occasional travel and overnight stays.
• Perform acceptance testing and documentation of electronic equipment, ensuring compliance with relevant safety standards (AS3003, AS3551, AS3760, AS2500).
• Maintain communication systems such as electronic paging, telephone, and overhead paging systems.
• Adhere to the Programmed Maintenance System, managing work orders, service records, spare parts, and manuals.
• Assist in maintaining stock levels of components, spares, and loan equipment to minimize downtime.
• Participate in weekend work, after-hours callouts, and provide in-service training to staff on equipment operation and support to Grade 1 & 2 Biomedical Technologists.

Skills & Experience

• Diploma in Electronics, Trade qualifications (or equivalent) or relevant years’ experience in maintaining electronic/electro-mechanical equipment.
• Strong knowledge of AS3760, AS2500, AS3003, AS3551 standards, electronics systems, IT systems, and proficiency in Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ensure safety compliance, effective maintenance, excellent work ethic, and active participation in meetings and mandatory training.
• High attention to detail, strong customer service, ability to work independently and as part of a team, and the ability to handle time-critical situations.
• Strong time management, initiative, excellent communication skills, and ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.

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Culture & Benefits

At Grampians Health, we recognise our staff are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for our staff, patients, residents, visitors, volunteers and contractors at all sites.

• Flexible work arrangements and purchase leave opportunities
• Salary packaging for living expenses such as rent/mortgage plus meals, entertainment & holidays
• Access to Fitness Passport membership
• Staff rewards and recognition programs

Job applications close

04 November 2026

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About Grampians Health

Grampians Health provides healthcare to a large region at our campuses based in Ballarat, Dimboola, Edenhope, Horsham and Stawell.

Our mission is to deliver sustainable healthcare tailored to evolving community and workforce needs. We strive to enhance services and careers, providing quality healthcare to rural and regional communities. Joining Grampians Health means being part of a diverse team, with a variety of career opportunities in acute, maternity, mental health, allied health, aged care and support services.

Diversity and Inclusion

All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police records check, immunisation clearance and Working with Children check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check. All employees must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required, which at a minimum is a surgical mask. Additional PPE requirements are role dependent.

Grampians Health is a child safe organisation, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Grampians Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (or questioning), intersex and asexual LGBTQIA+.