Junior Biomedical Engineer

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JUNIOR BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Location: Site-based (Hospital environment - London)
Contract: Permanent

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week

The Role

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Junior Biomedical Engineer to join a well-established healthcare engineering team, providing on-site medical device repair, preventative maintenance and asset management within a hospital setting.

The role focuses on delivering high-quality technical support against contractual KPIs while building strong working relationships with clinical staff, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure a responsive and reliable service.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out scheduled preventative maintenance (PPM) on medical equipment in line with manufacturer guidelines
Diagnose and complete repairs on a range of medical devices
Support the Site Manager / Team Leader in achieving contractual KPIs
Provide responsive technical support to minimise disruption to hospital operations
Complete all service-related administration accurately and on time
Maintain service documentation in line with business and regulatory requirements
Manage spare parts stock where required
Plan and complete assigned workloads within agreed timescales
Maintain safe working practices within a clinical environment
Maintain tools and test equipment to required standards
Liaise with OEM service staff and management when required Qualifications/Experience:

Degree/HNC/HND or equivalent in Engineering, Electronics or Medical Technologies (e.g. Biomedical Engineering)
6 months - 1 years UK-based experience carrying service/repair work on medical equipment You must have the right to work in the UK without the need for sponsorship to be eligible to apply for this role.

Salary & Benefits

£27,007.50 per annum
£5,000 London weighting
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Private healthcare & pension
Sick pay
Life assurance
Discretionary bonus
Annual pay reviews
Ongoing training and professional development Additional Information

Language: English (essential)
Mobility: Site-based role with occasional UK travel
International travel: Possible for training purposes
DBS: Enhanced DBS Disclosure required (employment subject to satisfactory clearance)

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