Junior Technician

2 weeks ago


Luton, Luton, United Kingdom Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity to hold a unique position in our Clinical Engineering team. We are looking for enthusiastic budding engineer, eager to learn and with a flexible approach to work

This position is ideal for someone with hands-on electronics/electrical experience and looking for an opportunity to get in to medical equipment.

This post will give you the chance to familiarise yourself with the various types of medical equipment, risks associated with the devices, and pertaining regulations.

This position also provides the opportunity to acquire hands-on experience with various types of test equipment used for calibration and repair, as well as in-house training on various medical device.

Our Clinical Engineering Department is an expanding and constantly evolving work place, with exciting future opportunities to grow and progress.

Main duties of the job

To help maintain and upkeep of medical devices in the hospital as recommended by the device manufacturers. This includes carrying out planned preventative maintenance and repairs on a variety of clinical equipment to ensure that the manufacturer's functional and safety specifications are met.

Working on Medical equipment database to keep a complete and accurate technical records of work performed.

Assisting in general day to day working of the department, helping Clinical staff with technical issue relating to medical devices, liaising with Device manufacturers and helping in maintaining stock levels.

Please see attached job description for full details

About us

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides hospital services to a growing population of around 700,000 people living across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas across two busy hospital sites in Bedford and Luton. Both hospital sites offer key services such as A&E, Obstetrics-led Maternity and Paediatrics.

You will be joining a friendly, high performing Trust committed to ensuring the health and wellbeing of staff. As one of the largest NHS Trusts in our region you will have access to a programme of high quality training and development to help you grow your career.

We have state-of-the art facilities placing us at the heart of cutting edge health care. The Trust continues to be committed to delivering the best patient care using the best clinical knowledge and technology available.

Please note that vacancies may close prior to the advertised closing date when sufficient number of applications have been received. Please ensure that you make your application as soon as possible.

All new staff will be subject to a probationary period covering their first six months in post. Travel between hospital sites may be required.

Please review all documents attached to this advert to ensure you familiarize yourself with all requirements of the job.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides hospital services to a growing population of around 700,000 people living across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas across two busy hospital sites in Bedford and Luton. Both hospital sites offer key services such as A&E, Obstetrics-led Maternity and Paediatrics. You will be joining a friendly, high performing Trust committed to ensuring the health and wellbeing of staff. As one of the largest NHS Trusts in our region you will have access to a programme of high quality training and development to help you grow your career. The Trust continues to be committed to delivering the best patient care using the best clinical knowledge and technology available.

Our values

We not only recruit based on qualifications and experience - we recruit individuals who demonstrate the behaviours which underpin our Trusts core values. We achieve this by using values based recruitment. We are dedicated to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone, we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and creating a culture that values differences.

Please note that vacancies may close prior to the advertised closing date when sufficient number of applications have been received. All new staff will be subject to a probationary period covering first 6 months in post. Travel between hospital sites may be required. Please review all documents attached to ensure you familiarize yourself with all requirements of the job.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Possess relevant qualification City & Guilds, NVQ or other equivalent qualification in electrical, electronic or mechanical engineering or be able to demonstrate proven practical knowledge through experience

Desirable

Attended service/maintenance courses in Electrical or Electronic engineering.

Experience

Essential

Experience in the maintenance and performance checking of electrical equipment. Practical experience of using a range of test & measuring equipment and of applying electronic engineering workshop practices and techniques.

Desirable

Experience within an EBME/Clinical Engineering department.

Other

Essential

Evidence of continuing professional and personal development
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