Medical Engineering (EBME) Technician

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent health organization in North Wales seeks a Medical Engineering Technician to support medical equipment safety and performance across acute and community hospitals. This role offers opportunities for training and development and requires expertise in electronic instrumentation and knowledge of relevant health regulations. Ideal candidates will have a professional electronics qualification and experience in the medical field.

Qualifications

• Professional electronics knowledge at degree level or equivalent experience.
• Experience in fault diagnosis and repair of medical equipment.
• Understanding of health and safety legislation and clinical environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for medical equipment across various hospitals.
• Repair, calibrate, and maintain medical equipment.
• Assist in evaluating maintenance needs and incidents related to equipment.

Skills

Electronic instrumentation fault diagnosis

Repair of medical equipment

Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality Management Systems

Health and safety legislation

Education

Professional electronics knowledge to degree level or HNC/HND

Job description

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Job Overview

Medical Engineering (EBME) Technician

Betsi Cadwaladr University Local Health Board

The Medical Engineering (EBME) Team support all users of medical equipment in the acute and community hospitals within the Health Board, ensuring that equipment is always safe for use and that it performs as expected, maintaining the safety of both the users and our patients.

Previous experience of medical equipment is desirable but not essential, however you must have extensive previous experience of the repair and maintenance of complex electronic equipment. Support and training is offered ensuring excellent career prospects. The successful candidate will be appraised on a yearly basis, and with a view to develop their knowledge and skills where appropriate.

Main duties of the job

The successful applicant will provide technical support service in relation to a wide range of medical equipment throughout the East region of BCULHB

Duties will include:

The repair, calibration, planned maintenance and commissioning of medical equipment.

Provide advice and support users of medical equipment on the functions and maintenance of devices.

Assist in evaluation of maintenance requirements, investigation of incidents and trial of equipment.

Requisition spares and materials, accept deliveries of materials and equipment booking them in following set procedures.

Maintain knowledge and keep up to date with technical developments.

Have a flexible approach to working hours to meet the needs of the service.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Working for our organisation

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

• Professional electronics knowledge to degree level or HNC/HND plus short courses or equivalent training and experience. equivalent experience in an electronics
  
  

Desirable criteria

• Served an electronics based apprenticeship
  
  

Experience

Essential criteria

• Experience of electronic instrumentation fault diagnosis and repair on industrial or medical equipment
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality Management Systems
• Knowledge of health and safety legislation
• Understanding of working in a clinical environment
  
  

Desirable criteria

• Experience of mentoring trainees and/or students

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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