Clinical Engineering Technician Specialist

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust Clinical Engineering Technician Specialist The closing date is 03 November 2026 Apply for this job Job summary Are you an experienced medical equipment technician looking for an opportunity to make a real difference to patient safety and clinical services? Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust is seeking a skilled and motivated Band 6 Clinical Engineering Technician to join our Clinical Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to support the safe, effective and reliable operation of a wide range of medical devices and equipment used across the Trust and its partner organisations. The Clinical Engineering Department plays a vital role in supporting patient care through the evaluation and selection of medical equipment, acceptance testing, commissioning, preventative maintenance, calibration, troubleshooting and repair. You will work with a diverse range of electrical, electronic and mechanical medical equipment across a variety of clinical environments, including wards, Intensive Care, the Special Care Baby Unit, theatres, Cardiology and other Trust properties. About You We are looking for a technically capable and proactive individual with a strong commitment to medical equipment safety, quality and patient care. You should be able to demonstrate a methodical approach to fault-finding and repair, the ability to work with complex medical devices, and a commitment to maintaining high technical and professional standards. You will need strong communication and organisational skills, an ability to work effectively with clinical colleagues, departmental staff and external contractors. Main duties of the job Key Responsibilities As a Clinical Engineering Technician, you will: Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), calibration, troubleshooting and repairs on a wide range of complex medical equipment. Ensure all equipment is maintained and serviced in accordance with the highest standards of safety, quality and reliability. Undertake acceptance testing and commissioning of new medical equipment to ensure it is safe and fit for clinical use. Provide technical advice and applications support to clinical colleagues and other equipment users. Coordinate servicing and repairs with external contractors, ensuring work is completed effectively and to the required standards. Support the safe and effective management of medical devices across the Trust and its partner organisations. Work collaboratively with clinical teams, colleagues and external service providers to minimise equipment downtime and support continuity of patient care. Ensure all work is undertaken in accordance with departmental procedures and the requirements of the Trust's ISO 9001:2015 quality management certification. About us We are committed to being an inclusive and diverse employer. We strive to employ people who reflect the communities we serve, and aim to create an inclusive culture where everyone can reach their full potential. Whatever your race, ethnicity, belief, generation, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, disability or experience, you'll appreciate the opportunities we give you to work in an inclusive atmosphere. We welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences to build on the progress we've achieved to make our Trust diverse and the best place to work. We celebrate