We are recruiting for a Clinical Enginee who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.
The Clinical Engineer is responsible for the lifecycle management of medical equipment within the EBME Department, ensuring all devices are maintained, calibrated, and compliant with safety standards. Additionally, the engineer will assist with other clinical engineering tasks and projects as needed to support the EBME Services.
Provide clinical technical services including preventative maintenance, servicing, inspection, and repair for a variety of medical equipment.
Liaise effectively with clinical users to clearly understand equipment issues, assess the severity and potential impact, and prioritize responses based on urgency.
At the heart of everything we do are our core values: Include, Respect, and Improve. We encourage you to embrace these values throughout the recruitment process and in your role with us.
The Clinical Engineer will perform fault diagnosis using appropriate fault-finding techniques; report any novel or unusual faults to the Team Lead.
Exercise sound judgment to identify root causes of equipment malfunctions.
Verify that equipment functions according to the manufacturer’s specifications.
Conduct calibration, quality control, safety testing, and acceptance testing to ensure optimal device performance.
Perform electrical and functional safety checks to maintain compliance with safety standards.
Perform preventative maintenance in clinical areas according to the EBME maintenance schedule.
At East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general & specialist services we provide & our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible & innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.
We run the following hospitals:
• The Lister Hospital, Stevenage
• New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City
• Hertford County, Hertford
• Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood
We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation; our staff & patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.
We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. Employees are entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns & we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made & considered formally, & will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role.
This advert closes on Thursday 13 Nov 2025