Technician (INTERNAL)

The purpose of this job is to provide an efficient service for the daily operation, maintenance, repair, testing and commissioning of medical and surgical equipment used within all departments of Wye Valley NHS Trust as directed by the Medical Engineering and Medical Equipment Library Manager.

This role involves supporting the Medical Equipment Library, guiding MEL Library technicians when needed, and updating the Library's systems, processes, and procedures.

The time spent between Medical Engineering and Medical Equipment Library will depend on the priority and workload as decided by the manager from time to time., Working towards being professionally and technically competent in the role of Technician and to be able to work as part of the Medical Engineering and Medical Equipment Library team.To support the Department in ensuring that service is provided to agreed standards and meets current legislation and policies.

Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT , the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.

We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care we'd want for our family and friends.

More than 3,500 people work for the Trust - they tell us it's a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.

We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.

Wye Valley NHS Trust is a key partner in the Foundation Group--a collaborative NHS model that also includes South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust, George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust, and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time...all the time.