Job description
The Electro Medical Equipment Manager will act as the Trusts senior technical lead for medical equipment lifecycle support and assurance. The post holder will have overall responsibility for the leadership, performance and governance of the Medical Equipment Workshop and associated clinical engineering activity across the Trust.
The post holder will ensure the safe, effective and compliant delivery of planned preventative maintenance, corrective repairs, calibration, asset tracking, equipment availability, safety alerts and medical device incident support. They will provide senior technical oversight, ensure appropriate escalation of risks, and support complex repair, replacement and lifecycle decisions.
The role will lead the development and implementation of standardised processes, procedures and governance arrangements for medical equipment management, including the establishment and maintenance of a formal Quality Management System and progression towards external accreditation to ISO 13485. The post holder will also be responsible for service performance reporting, audit readiness, risk management, supplier and contract oversight, budgetary input and continuous service improvement.
The post holder will provide leadership and professional support to the Medical Equipment Team, including oversight of workforce competence, training and development. This will include leading the Clinical Engineering Apprenticeship programme and ensuring appropriate supervision, assessment and progression arrangements are in place.
The role will require close working with clinical, operational, procurement, finance, logistics, quality/risk, digital and external supplier stakeholders to ensure the service supports Trust priorities, improves resilience, maintains compliance and contributes to patient safety.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Electro Medical Equipment Manager will act as the Trusts senior technical lead for medical equipment lifecycle support and assurance. The post holder will have overall responsibility for the leadership, performance and governance of the Medical Equipment Workshop and associated clinical engineering activity across the Trust.
The post holder will ensure the safe, effective and compliant delivery of planned preventative maintenance, corrective repairs, calibration, asset tracking, equipment availability, safety alerts and medical device incident support. They will provide senior technical oversight, ensure appropriate escalation of risks, and support complex repair, replacement and lifecycle decisions.
The role will lead the development and implementation of standardised processes, procedures and governance arrangements for medical equipment management, including the establishment and maintenance of a formal Quality Management System and progression towards external accreditation to ISO 13485. The post holder will also be responsible for service performance reporting, audit readiness, risk management, supplier and contract oversight, budgetary input and continuous service improvement.
The post holder will provide leadership and professional support to the Medical Equipment Team, including oversight of workforce competence, training and development. This will include leading the Clinical Engineering Apprenticeship programme and ensuring appropriate supervision, assessment and progression arrangements are in place.
The role will require close working with clinical, operational, procurement, finance, logistics, quality/risk, digital and external supplier stakeholders to ensure the service supports Trust priorities, improves resilience, maintains compliance and contributes to patient safety.