Biomedical Engineer - NMC Healthcare

Job Responsibilities

• Performs skilled preventive maintenance tasks on medical equipment connected to patients or used to diagnose disease.
• The equipment handled includes:
  • Defibrillators
  • Cardiac Monitors
  • Infant Care Centers
  • Incubators
  • Infusion Pumps
  • Audiometers
  • Electrosurgical Units
  • Microscopes
  • Spirometers
  • Dental Anesthesia Units
  Work is performed on equipment throughout medical facilities, including Dental and district clinics. Subject to scheduled OnCall for medical equipment emergencies.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducts preventive maintenance checks and inspections by observation and application of tests and instruments.
• Advises and assists in the application of instrumentation in clinical environments.
• Evaluates the safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of biomedical equipment.
• Installs, adjusts, maintains, and/or repairs biomedical equipment.
• Performs maintenance and repair tasks including disassembly, reassembly, and test operation.
• Prepares requisitions for spare parts procurement from stores/manufacturer.
• Analyzes equipment for failures, faults, or malfunctions based on experience and skill, application of test instruments, and reference to technical literature or drawings.
• Prepares and enters data in logs, reports, forms, and equipment records about inspections, repairs, and equipment condition and operation.

Minimum Requirements

• Degree in BioMedical Engineering
• Careful measurement and analysis skills
• Attentive to details
• Excellent verbal communication with patients, medical staff, and other engineers.
• 3 to 5 years experience in a hospital setup.
• Excellent command of oral and written English to read and understand technical literature and schematics. Knowledge of Arabic is desirable but not essential.