Clinical Engineer/Biomedical Engineering Technician

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic, motivated and flexible individual to be part of a professional team maintaining and repairing medical devices within Luton & Dunstable University Hospital and other associated Trust establishments across Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust including outreach clinics and establishments used in the course of Trust business. 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. The Trust continues to be committed to delivering the best patient care using the best clinical knowledge and technology available.

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• Commissioning and acceptance testing of new medical devices.
  
• Planned maintenance, repairs, fault‑finding and electrical safety testing on a range of medical equipment.
  
• Planned preventative maintenance, repair, calibration, safety and acceptance testing on a range of medical equipment.
  
• Updating job and device records in the medical equipment management database and supporting procurement and the associated record keeping and administering the calibration of test equipment.
  
• Providing customer‑focused support, understanding customer requirements and ensuring timely and effective communication.
  

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• Electronic background with medical device technology certification or equivalent training and experience.
  
• Ability to work on own initiative, good interpersonal skills and developed ability to communicate well.
  

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• Probationary period covering the first six months in post.
  
• Travel between hospital sites may be required.
  
• High‑quality training and development programme and state‑of‑the‑art facilities.