Decontamination Engineer
Length: 6 months temporary, ongoing
Hours: 37.5 hours a week, Mon – Fri
Main responsibilities of the role:
- Responsible for overseeing the engineering maintenance and breakdown support to the decontamination services
- Provide competent technical, health, safety and environment support and assistance where required
- Ensure that departmental working instructions and standard operating procedures are maintained, including challenging, correcting and escalating non-conformances as appropriate
- Offer support and advice to Technicians carrying out repairs and maintenance as required
- Ensure works are being carried out in adherence to statutory compliance regulations and industry standard
- Management responsibilities for Engineers and Technicians carrying out repairs, maintenance and validation of a variety of decontamination equipment including but not limited to porous load sterilisers, washer disinfectors, automatic endoscope reprocessors and reverse osmosis plants
- Responsible for organising work for daily production, re-prioritising work where appropriate, and re-organising technicians to meet necessary demand
Essential requirements:
- You must have previously worked in a similar role with a background in Sterile Services
- Previous experience within the NHS or a private hospital is essential for this role