Maintenance Engineer - Biomedical

Eram Talent; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

KAUST in Saudi Arabia seeks a Maintenance Engineer - Biomedical to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair biomedical equipment across facilities. You will perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and assist with installation and commissioning of new devices, while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include monitoring service providers, reviewing work orders, conducting root cause analyses, and updating asset data in CMMS (SAP or Maximo).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably Biomedical Engineering.
• 5–7 years of experience in biomedical equipment maintenance and operations.
• Proficiency in preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance methods.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring effective execution and quality of maintenance activities.
• Supporting preventive and corrective operations.
• Monitoring daily maintenance activities of service providers.
• Reviewing work orders and reports.
• Providing technical expertise and troubleshooting support.
• Ensuring full compliance with contractual and safety regulations (e.g., JCI, CBAHI/SBAHI, SFDA).
• Conducting audits and performance evaluations.
• Leading root cause analysis of equipment failures.
• Maintaining and updating asset data in CMMS such as SAP or Maximo.
• Overseeing biomedical equipment maintenance, calibration, testing, and performance verification.

Skills

Biomedical engineering knowledge

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

CMMS experience

Calibration and testing

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Biomedical preferred)

Tools

SAP

Maximo

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer - Biomedical to join our team in Saudi Arabia. The Maintenance Engineer - Biomedical will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing biomedical equipment to ensure optimal functionality and safety standards are met. This role involves performing preventive maintenance, conducting inspections, and supporting the installation and commissioning of new biomedical devices. The Maintenance Engineer - Biomedical is responsible for ensuring the effective and reliable delivery of maintenance services across all community facilities and systems at KAUST. The role focuses on monitoring, auditing, and verifying the performance of service providers to ensure compliance with contractual, technical, and safety standards. Key responsibilities include managing both preventive and corrective maintenance activities, ensuring they are carried out efficiently, safely, and in accordance with established schedules and procedures. By conducting regular inspections, technical evaluations, and performance reviews, the engineer safeguards asset quality and reliability while fostering continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• ensuring effective execution and quality of maintenance activities
• supporting preventive and corrective operations
• monitoring daily maintenance activities of service providers
• reviewing work orders and reports
• providing technical expertise and troubleshooting support
• ensuring full compliance with contractual and safety regulations such as JCI, CBAHI/SBAHI, and SFDA
• conducting audits and performance evaluations
• leading root cause analysis of equipment failures
• maintaining and updating asset data in CMMS such as SAP or Maximo
• overseeing biomedical equipment maintenance, calibration, testing, and performance verification

Requirements

• a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably Biomedical Engineering
• 5 to 7 years of experience in biomedical equipment maintenance and operations
• strong knowledge of preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance methodologies
• proficiency in CMMS systems such as SAP or Maximo
• knowledge of international healthcare and engineering standards
• expertise in biomedical equipment calibration, performance testing, and lifecycle management