NHS Jobs
Mechanical Medical Technician
Gillingham ME7 5NY
Key information
- Pay
- £28,392 to £31,157 a year
- Hours
- Full-time
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted date
- 26 Oct 2026
- Closing date
- 2 Nov 2026
About this role
Mechanical Medical Equipment Technicians will take and record requests for the repair, service, delivery and return of medical equipment and satisfy the Equipment needs of clinical staff. Mechanical Medical Equipment Technicians will decontaminate medical equipment in line with current policies and practice. Mechanical Medical Equipment Technicians will participate in equipment management with particular regard to acceptance testing of new medical equipment, record keeping, inventory management, condemning and disposal, routine maintenance, using the departmental Management Information System (MIS). Mechanical Medical Equipment Technicians will collect, repair, service, calibration check (if required) and deliver mechanical medical equipment to Users. To document all repairs and test results using the department MIS. Mechanical Medical Equipment Technicians will carry out electrical safety and calibration checks, record, interpret the results, and only return safe equipment to use. Mechanical Medical Equipment Technicians will assist management with aspects of ISO9001-2015 Quality Registration System and work to its requirements including attend Quality Meetings. Mechanical Medical Equipment Technicians will liaise with clinical staff regarding the dervice in a professional manner, responding to need and assisting with equipment shortages by adjusting working priorities. Mechanical Medical Equipment Technicians will order all spare parts required or used and maintain the stock of spares held in the Clinical Engineering stores using the Trusts procurement systems. Mechanical Medical Equipment Technicians will report potential improvements, suggestions, non-conformances, and complaints to the Clinical Engineering Manager or Senior Clinical Engineer. Mechanical Medical Equipment Technicians will take part in appropriate training and advise the Deputy Director of Estates and Facilities and Clinical Engineering on training opportunities and needs. Any other reasonable task requested by the Clinical Engineering Manager or Senior Clinical Engineer.