Service Engineer

Enlist Solution; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Enlist Solution is seeking a field-based Service Engineer in the Kent area to perform maintenance, diagnostics and repair on electrical, mechanical and sterilization equipment. The role requires conducting PPMs, validations and modifications, plus on-site support to ensure continuous sterile instrument production for patient care.

The engineer will work to HTM 01 standards, participate in on-call rotations, and provide detailed test results and user training to ensure staff competence and

Qualifications

• National Certificate or National Diploma in engineering or technology accredited or registered apprenticeship.
• Ability to fault find and problem solve.
• Excellent communication and IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Undertake scheduled PPM maintenance, servicing, validation and modification.
• Carry out emergency repair and rectification.
• Provide tests and records to QA standards; on-call rota as required.
• Train users in operation of equipment and ensure staff competence.
• Support HTM 01 compliance and QA nonconformities.

Skills

Fault finding

Problem solving

Communication skills

IT skills

Interpreting complex information

Independence

Competent person status training

Education

National Certificate or National Diploma in engineering/technology

Job description

Service Engineer

Location: Kent, Field Based

We are seeking a field based Service Engineer to undertake maintenance and diagnostic repair, to electrical/electronic, mechanical, plumbing, steam and pneumatic decontamination plant and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Undertake scheduled PPM Maintenance, Servicing, Validation and Modification
• Ensuring best practise in the maintenance, control and observance of engineering process and procedures for Servicing and Repair
• Undertake Emergency Repair and Rectification
• Partake in the Company on call rota system, as required by the business.
• Carry out testing to HTM 01 to ensure equipment meets recognized performance standards for production of clean instruments used in patient treatment
• Provide user and Approved Person with detailed test results for evidence of compliant equipment to QA standards of that department
• Carry out user training in the operation of equipment to ensure that staff are competent
• Ensure continuity of service, i.e. availability of equipment in order that patient activity can be maintained
• Ensure that a personal CPD log is maintained to evidence training and competencies
• Provide accurate and up to date records in accordance with HTM 01 to ensure that QA nonconformities are minimized
• Participate in training and education of machine operatives
• Test viability of sterilization and disinfection procedures for new surgical equipment to ensure safe use
• Ensuring that MHRA Device Alerts are read and Serious Equipment Failure signals are actioned where necessary

Key KPIs

• Understand and operate in accordance with, Health, Safety and Hazard Warning Notices applicable.
• The compilation of COSHH and Health and Safety risk assessments ensuring that regular reviews are carried out.
• Comply with all Risk Assessment and carry out personal Risk Analysis of any Hazardous activity.
• Maintain accurate documentation associated with the Service and Repair

Profile

• A National Certificate or National Diploma in engineering or technology accredited, registered electrical/fitting/plumbing apprenticeship
• Comprehensive knowledge of building services engineering
• Comprehensive knowledge of porous load sterilizers, bench top sterilizers, washer disinfectors, flexible endoscopes and ultrasonic cleaners
• Ability to fault find & problem solve
• Ability to interpret complex information and range of options
• Excellent communication skills and good IT skills
• Excellent organisational & time management & administration skills
• Able to communicate with internal staff and key contacts at contracts
• Attention to detail
• Initiative and drive to work independently
• Specialist training to accredited standard for competent person status experience in maintenance works