Biomedical Engineering Technician Jobs Kenya Red Cross

Biomedical Engineering Technician Job at Kenya Red Cross
Emergency Plus Medical Services (E-Plus) is a private company, limited by guarantee, fully owned by the Kenya Red Cross Society to offer emergency medical services which include 24hr ambulance services, Pre-hospital care training and the sale of first aid kits.
We are looking for a suitable candidate to fill the following position:-
Reporting to: Medical Director, E-plus
Job location: Nairobi
Reporting to the Medical Director, E-plus the Biomedical Engineering Technician will be responsible for Diagnostics, Inspecting, Repairing, Servicing and Testing of Medical Equipment.

Duties for the Biomedical Engineering Technician Job

• Scheduling planned preventive and maintenance programme (PPM)
• Inspect, install, service and repair medical equipment
• Responding with minimum turnaround time for reported breakdowns and communicate efficiently to the user and department lead on the work progress
• Conducting new equipment user training
• Conducting equipment inventory
• Checking equipment warranty, calibration and maintenance service contracts
• Maintain physical infrastructure and facilities at safe and best useable state
• Providing technical advice during acquisition of new equipment
• Carrying out equipment audit using the laid down standard operating procedures
• Tracking, receiving and returning or disposal of items and equipment under repair
• Sending weekly reports to the Medical Director
• Any other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time

Biomedical Engineering Technician Job Qualifications

• Diploma / Higher Diploma in Medical Engineering
• Registered with AMEK (Association of Medical Engineers of Kenya)
• A minimum of 3 years in medical and non-medical equipment maintenance
• Hands-on working experience

How to Apply
Letter of application, curriculum vitae, copies of relevant certificates, address and contacts of two referees one of whom should be former employer, personal contacts such as telephone, e-mail and address should be sent to:-
The Managing Director
Emergency Plus Medical Services
P. O. Box 40712-00100
NAIROBI
Applications can also be dropped off at Kenya Red Cross Offices or E-Plus Office (Logistics Centre) so as to reach us by the 10th January 2018 at 5.00pm. Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.