Job summary
- Main area
- Clinical Engineering
- Grade
- Band 4
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Flexible working
- Job ref
- 360-G-10090
- Employer
- West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Watford General Hospital
- Town
- Watford
- Salary
- £27,857 - £30,570 pa inc. HCA
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 04/06/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Band 4 - Equipment Library Engineer, Clinical Engineering
Band 4
Job overview
We are seeking an Equipment Library Engineer (EBME) to work within a dedicated team at Watford Hospital, working with varies medical devices to a high standard. You be based mainly within our Equipment Library. This can be a physical job with some mental challenges.
Working Hours 08:00 – 16:00 - Monday to Friday.
Please note this advert may close early if we receive a high number of applications.
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Please note - we are unable to obtain a Certificate of Sponsorship (Work Permit) for this role.
Main duties of the job
To carry out Preventative Planned Maintenance (PPM), breakdown/repairs and assembly of devices.
Report writing and database management.
Degree in Science, Bio Medical Engineering, or HNC with equivalent qualification or professional experience would be needed.
Working for our organisation
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Working as part of the clinical engineering team at Watford Hospital you will be required to work on electrical or mechanical medical equipment and assisting the senior/specialist engineers in the everyday running of a busy department.
Person specification
Education and qualifications
Essential criteria
- Degree in Science, Engineering, or HNC with equivalent qualification or professional experience
Desirable criteria
- Degree in Clinical Engineering or Technology Relevant manufacturers’ courses
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Good knowledge of the repair, calibration and safety testing procedures for Electronic /Electromechanical/Mechanical equipment
- Good understanding of the principles of inventory management.
- Record keeping and database maintenance
Desirable criteria
- Knowledge of individual manufactures equipment (certified).
- Knowledge of EPR systems and device connectivity requirements
- Understanding of the process to review equipment related risks and enquiries
- Able to produce reports from excel/word and a management database system.
Experience
Essential criteria
- Able to demonstrate skills in working in a workshop environment
Desirable criteria
- Experience of working according to workshop practices and procedures and computer systems
- Experience in electro-medical engineering to Include preventative maintenance, servicing, inspection, repair, calibration, quality control, acceptance testing
- Experience in dealing with Field Safety Notice issues.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Application numbers
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Neale Webster
- Job title
- Team Lead
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01923 217558
If you have problems applying, contact
- Address
-
Watford General Hospital
Vicarage Road
Watford
Hertfordshire
WD18 0HB
- Telephone
- 01442 365234
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