NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society. Department of Medical Physics- Clinical Engineering Specialist Clinical Engineering Technologist/Trainee, Band 6/Annex 21 Paragraph 2 (ii) Permanent With effect from 01 April 2026, NHS Scotland is reducing its full time working week from 37 to 36 hours per week, there will be no change in full time pay. Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced technologists for the post of Specialist Clinical Engineering Technologist within the Perth Royal Infirmary Technical Team of the Medical Physics Department. Candidates should possess, as a minimum, BSc or BEng in a relevant engineering subject, or a HNC/D in a relevant engineering subject plus significant experience working within a relevant engineering environment. The post holder will be required to achieve the necessary standards to join the Register for Clinical Technologists (RCT). NHS Tayside Clinical Engineering Section provides medical equipment management services to NHS Tayside and Health and Social Care Partnerships, serving the population of Dundee, Angus, Perth & Kinross and Northeast Fife. This role will be predominantly based at Perth Royal Infirmary, however there could be elements of work and training throughout the region. In addition, there will be a requirement for the post holder to regularly work in community healthcare settings around the Perth and Kinross area, meaning the ability to travel to these different locations is a must for the role. The section comprises of four disciplines: Electronics, Renal, Mechanical, and Anaesthetics, with this role covering elements of all those workshops except Renal. Reportable to the PRI Team Lead, this role will have a large amount of autonomy to manage their own daily workload to ensure clinical demand is met and support the Team Lead in elements of supervision and daily management. Responsibilities of the role includes equipment procurement support, acceptance of new equipment, commissioning support, routine maintenance, repair and technical user support for various medical equipment in NHS Tayside. Full onsite and offsite training will be provided on equipment utilised within the scope of the Clinical Engineering teams. Flexibility in working hours is expected for service provision, as is the requirement to take part in the high-dependency equipment on-call arrangements. If a candidate does not fully meet the post requirements, they may still be considered for the appointment using the AFC Annex 21 para 2 (ii) for a period of up to four years, with a tailored in-house training package dependent upon entry qualifications/experience. You will be required to comply with the Code of Conduct for Healthcare Support Workers in Scotland throughout your employment. Information on the Healthcare Support Worker Regulations can be found on NHS Tayside microsite on Staffnet>Our Websites>Healthcare Support Workers. *Informal enquiries to: Stewart Dawson, Operations Manager, Tel. 01382 632797 or email stewart.dawson@nhs.scot Hours of work are: 37.0, Mon-Fri Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes. Posts close at midnight on the indicated date. For help to complete an application on Job Train please follow this link: https://www.careers.nhs.scot/how-to-apply/application-process/ To view our accessibility statement, please follow this link: https://www.eess.nhs.scot/jobtrain-accessibility-statement/ If you wish to participate in the Job Interview Guarantee Scheme and have been invited to interview, please contact the Hiring Manager as detailed in the advert to discuss any special requirements that you will need to enable you to attend the interview. Please note that our correspondence method is by e-mail, therefore please ensure you enter your email address accurately. Please check your e-mail regularly (including junk folders) and your Jobtrain account for updates Please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home for advice and support with any system issues We recommend using the Internet Browser "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain Once you have submitted your application form you will be unable to make any amendments If you are a current member of staff, please ensure you update your Jobtrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Tayside