Johannesburg: Biomedical Engineer – Saudi Arabia posted by Deka Minas (Pty) Ltd

Please note that this position is based in The Middle East, relocation, accommodation and additional benefits apply.

About Deka Minas: Deka Minas is an international recruitment firm headquartered in South Africa. We specialize in providing top-tier talent to leading organizations worldwide. We are currently seeking an experienced Biomedical Engineer for a prestigious private hospital in the Middle East.

Job Summary: The Biomedical Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the effective and safe operation of medical equipment within the hospital. This role requires an individual with extensive hands-on experience in the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of a wide range of biomedical devices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Equipment Management: Oversee the installation, calibration, and maintenance of medical equipment to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.
• Troubleshooting & Repairs: Diagnose and repair equipment malfunctions promptly, minimizing downtime and ensuring patient safety.
• Preventive Maintenance: Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules to extend the lifespan of biomedical devices.
• Technical Support: Provide technical support and training to hospital staff on the proper use and maintenance of equipment.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all equipment meets regulatory standards and guidelines, including those set by local and international health authorities.
• Inventory Management: Manage inventory of spare parts and supplies, ensuring availability for timely repairs and maintenance.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance, repairs, and inspections.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Biomedical Engineering or a related field.
• A minimum of 15 years of hands-on experience in the biomedical engineering field.
• Extensive knowledge of biomedical equipment, including diagnostic, therapeutic, and life-support devices.
• Proven experience in a hospital or clinical setting is highly desirable.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and industry standards.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art medical facility.
• Relocation assistance for qualified candidates.
• Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.

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