East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust provides high‑quality, compassionate care for our communities.
Our mission is providing high‑quality, compassionate care for our communities.
Our vision for 2030 is to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service.
* Include: We value the diversity and experience of our community colleagues and partners, creating relationships and climates that provide an opportunity to share, collaborate and grow together.
* Respect: We create a safe environment where we are curious of the lived experience of others, seek out best practice and are open to listening and hearing new ideas.
* Improve: We are committed to consistently delivering excellent services and continuously looking to improve through a creative workforce that feels empowered to act in service of our shared purpose.
Job Overview
The EBME Service Supervisor supports the operational delivery of the Electro‑Biomedical Engineering service, ensuring safe, reliable and effective performance of medical devices across clinical departments. The role provides technical leadership, supervises maintenance, repairs, calibration and lifecycle management, ensures regulatory compliance and supports medical staff.
Main Duties
* Supervise day‑to‑day operational delivery of EBME services across clinical departments to ensure the safe, reliable and effective operation of medical devices.
* Plan, coordinate and implement preventative maintenance (PPM) programmes to achieve agreed maintenance compliance targets in line with regulatory requirements.
* Ensure timely diagnosis, repair and calibration of a wide range of electrical, electronic and electromechanical medical equipment.
* Manage and prioritise reactive maintenance requests and emergency equipment repairs to minimise disruption to clinical services.
* Support medical device connectivity, procurement, installation and commissioning of new technologies.
* Contribute to service improvement initiatives, performance monitoring and quality management processes to enhance equipment reliability, regulatory compliance and overall EBME service delivery.
Location
Work across our hospitals: Lister Hospital, Stevenage; New Queen Elizabeth II Hospital, Welwyn Garden City; Hertford County Hospital, Hertford.
Qualifications
* Degree or HNC in Clinical/electronics Engineering.
* Minimum of 5 years’ engineering experience in a medical devices environment.
* Technical proficiency in medical device maintenance, repair, calibration and safety testing.
* Strong communication skills to interact effectively with clinical staff, suppliers and team members.
* Organisational skills for managing equipment records, inventory and maintenance schedules.
* Leadership and team management skills.
* Knowledge of medical equipment technology and lifecycle management.
* Electrical safety awareness and familiarity with UK safety testing protocols.
* Knowledge of regulatory standards including HTM 06‑01, MHRA alerts, IEC 62353 series.
* Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
* Role model the Trust values every day.
Benefits and Support
East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion for all job applicants and staff. We welcome applications from individuals with disabilities and from under‑represented groups, including Black, Asian and Minority ethnic backgrounds. We are a Disability Confident employer and offer support for reservists, veterans and military spouses. Flexible working is supported wherever possible and carer‑friendly policies are in place.
We provide additional support to entrants aged 16‑30 years through The King’s Trust, offering employability guidance and interview preparation.
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