11 Biotechnology / Life Sciences jobs in Castell-nedd, Castell-nedd Port Talbot - Neath Port Talbot

The Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board'sClinical Engineering Department delivers medical equipment management services throughout the Health Board. The department provides a broad range of complex, routine and non-routine activities including planned preventive maintenance, repair, calibration, safety testing, quality assurance, evaluation, commissioning, decommissioning, of medical equipment., We currently have a vacancy for a Band 5 Healthcare Science Practitioner / Clinical Technologist. The successful candidate will become part of a team, specialised in servicing, maintaining and managing a range of medical equipment based in Prince Charles Hospital, (although the post-holder will be expected to carry out his/her duties across the Health Board as necessary)., The post holder will provide a medical technical service that will include the acceptance, test, repair, calibration and preventative maintenance of electrical, electronic, electro-medical, mechano-medical and medical gas equipment mainly at the Prince Charles Hospital and surrounding area. On occasion there may requirement to travel to other sites within the UHB to assist with workload/schedules or for training purposes. Will use various health board software packages in the course of their duty, such as recording of jobs for medical equipment, and stock/parts ordering and distribution.

You will have a UK accredited HNC, HND, Undergraduate Degree or equivalent in electrical/electronic engineering and be able to clearly demonstrate significant post qualification technical training and experience in the support of a broad range of medical equipment. Specific training on a range of medical devices will be provided. Computer literacy along with excellent team working and communication skills will be required. This role does not have directly accessible patient/public contact in line with the service we provide. Therefore Welsh language skills are not generally needed for this post.; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf. We live by our core values:

• We listen, learn and improve
• We treat everyone with respect
• We all work together as one tea
We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.