Clinical Engineering Technician - Huntingdon

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading NHS Trust as a Clinical Engineering Technician at Hinchingbrooke Hospital. In this role, you'll be responsible for the maintenance, calibration, and repair of essential medical equipment, ensuring the highest standards of patient care. The team offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development to positively impact patient safety and clinical excellence.

Benefits

Structured induction programme

Opportunities for continued professional training and development (CPD)

Generous NHS benefits

Supportive and inclusive workplace

Qualifications

• Experience with medical equipment maintenance, repair, and calibration.
• Ability to work under pressure in clinical settings.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, and commission a range of medical and healthcare equipment.
• Support clinical staff with technical advice.
• Maintain records according to ISO 9001:2015 standards.

Skills

Technical skills in medical technology

Fault diagnosis

Collaboration with clinical staff

Education

Relevant technical qualification in clinical engineering or a related field

Job description

Join Our Clinical Engineering Team

Are you a technically skilled professional with a passion for ensuring patient safety and clinical excellence through medical technology? We are seeking a highly motivated Clinical Engineering Technician to join our dedicated team at Hinchingbrooke Hospital.

In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and commissioning a wide range of medical and healthcare equipment used across multiple clinical settings—from wards and theatres to critical care and emergency departments. You’ll play a central role in keeping our equipment safe, compliant, and fully operational to support patient care.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic hospital environment where you’ll collaborate with clinical staff and fellow engineers to ensure that essential medical equipment performs to the highest standards.

Why Join Us?

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust offers an inclusive, friendly, and supportive environment, where your expertise will make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and staff every day.

We are committed to your ongoing professional development and offer:

• A structured induction programme.
• Opportunities for continued professional training and development (CPD).
• A varied and rewarding career in a forward-thinking Clinical Engineering team.
• Generous NHS benefits, including pension scheme and annual leave entitlements.
• Deliver preventative maintenance, servicing, calibration, and repairs on a broad range of electrical, electronic, and mechanical medical devices.
• Support the commissioning and acceptance of new medical equipment.
• Diagnose faults and carry out corrective actions on patient-connected and life-support systems.
• Provide technical advice and support to clinical staff, promoting safe and effective equipment use.
• Work across various departments, occasionally under pressure, to support urgent clinical needs.
• Maintain meticulous technical records in line with ISO 9001:2015 standards and Trust protocols.
• Contribute to training, continuous improvement, and development initiatives within the Clinical Engineering service.
  
  

We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in our workforce and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, with a special focus on welcoming individuals from disabled, Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities, as well as those from our local area.

In line with our dedication to employee support, we offer a variety of benefits. For more information, please see the attached staff benefits leaflet.

We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued and empowered to excel in their roles. Join us and become part of a team dedicated to making a positive difference in our community.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Terry Crafer Job title: Clinical Engineering Manager Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01480416149

Andrew Haywood

Clinical Engineering Specialist

[e-mail]

01480416149