Job Title: Medical Engineering Supervisor (EBME)
Overview
Supervision of the medical engineering department, which provides a comprehensive maintenance and support service
for the broad range of medical equipment used within the trust and associated medical facilities. This will include, organising and conducting preventative and breakdown maintenance, calibration, configuration and commissioning of medical devices.
NHS Banding
7
Salary
£38K-£44K
Formal Qualifications, education & training required
B Eng Electronics degree or equivalent plus postgraduate study, specialist training, and experience to masters level.
Essential skills and competencies
Generic physiological measurements training and a good understanding of analysis techniques employed. Good understanding of current medical equipment regulations and standards and national requirements. Able to work alone on own initiative and also as part of a multi-skilled and closely co-operative team. Systematic and analytical approach to work. Leadership skills. Able to plan and organise own workload and that of a team of 1-6 to cover annual maintenance of approx 5000 items of equipment. Able to communicate effectively to all medical equipment user staff, manufactures and suppliers employees regarding complex technical issues using any appropriate communication method. Basic IT skills in word processing and spreadsheets. Able to accurately document own work, update the equipment database and retrieve information as required. Fully conversant with safety requirements of working on live equipment, compressed gases and machine tool regulations.
Essential experience
- Ability to demonstrate post-qualification practical electronic repair and servicing experience.
- Ability to demonstrate a broad range of medical engineering experience.
- Light mechanical, optical, and pneumatic engineering experience.
- Experience in allocating and assessing the work of a team of 1-6 people