Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to join our team in providing a medical equipment management, maintenance, repair and support service for the Trust and other healthcare providers in the area.



You will be a skilled and self-motivated engineer, educated to HNC level in a suitable engineering subject, with proven experience of working as an unsupervised Medical Engineer within an NHS Trust . You will be able to demonstrate the desire to continue your professional development through internal and external training courses.



You will be highly professional, well organised and capable of multi-tasking and working under pressure.



Some knowledge of quality management would be an advantage, as we work to a registered quality assurance system (BS EN ISO 9001:2015)



You will be expected to work on a number of sites, so a driving licence is an advantage but not essential.



A skills test is a mandatory requirement of the Interview process. Please DO NOT apply if you cannot facilitate this requirement.



Consideration will be given to appointing under Annex 21 of Agenda for Change should you lack sufficient experience.



Main duties include the repair, calibration, planned maintenance, commissioning and decommissioning of a wide range of medical equipment, but specialising in anaesthetic and ventilatory support devices.



There will be a requirement to participate in an emergency out of hours on call rota.



Working with stakeholders to deliver a responsive, safe and effective patient-centred service.



Liaising with and providing advice and support to users of medical equipment .



Requisitioning spares and materials, accepting deliveries of materials and equipment.



Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.



We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.



UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.



For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.



Aintree University Hospital is the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility. Broadgreen Hospital is home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation. Liverpool Women's Hospital specialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. The Royal Liverpool University Hospital is the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.



For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit their careers page .



To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading.