Medical Equipment Technologist – Electrical/Mechanical

Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional NHS Hospital Trust in Shrewsbury seeks a Specialist Medical Equipment Technologist (Band 6) to manage and maintain medical devices across its hospitals. The ideal candidate will have proven skills in independently handling electrical and mechanical equipment, hold an HNC/Foundation degree, and be experienced in a hospital setting. Responsibilities include safety checks, repairs, and training staff to ensure patient safety and equipment functionality. This role requires on-call duties and may involve working outside of regular hours.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a hospital environment.
• Experience of manufacturers' training courses.

Responsibilities

• Repair a wide range of medical equipment across NHS hospitals.
• Perform safety checks and maintenance of medical devices.
• Keep accurate records and adhere to safety standards.

Skills

Experience working independently

Knowledge of electrical/electronic/mechanical medical equipment

Training in electrical/mechanical equipment

Education

HNC/Foundation degree qualification

Job description

A regional NHS Hospital Trust in Shrewsbury seeks a Specialist Medical Equipment Technologist (Band 6) to manage and maintain medical devices across its hospitals. The ideal candidate will have proven skills in independently handling electrical and mechanical equipment, hold an HNC/Foundation degree, and be experienced in a hospital setting. Responsibilities include safety checks, repairs, and training staff to ensure patient safety and equipment functionality. This role requires on-call duties and may involve working outside of regular hours.