Service Engineer
CV-LibraryCanterbury, KentpermanentPosted: 21 July 2026
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Job Description:
Location: Kent, Field Based
We are seeking a field based Service Engineer to undertake maintenance and diagnostic repair, to electrical/electronic, mechanical, plumbing, steam and pneumatic decontamination plant and equipment.
Responsibilities
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Undertake scheduled PPM Maintenance, Servicing, Validation and Modification
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Ensuring best practise in the maintenance, control and observance of engineering process and procedures for Servicing and Repair
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Undertake Emergency Repair and Rectification
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Partake in the Company on call rota system, as required by the business.
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Carry out testing to HTM 01 to ensure equipment meets recognized performance standards for production of clean instruments used in patient treatment
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Provide user and Approved Person with detailed test results for evidence of compliant equipment to QA standards of that department
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Carry out user training in the operation of equipment to ensure that staff are competent
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Ensure continuity of service, i.e. availability of equipment in order that patient activity can be maintained
*
Ensure that a personal CPD log is maintained to evidence training and competencies
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Provide accurate and up to date records in accordance with HTM 01 to ensure that QA nonconformities are minimized
*
Participate in training and education of machine operatives
*
Test viability of sterilization and disinfection procedures for new surgical equipment to ensure safe use
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Ensuring that MHRA Device Alerts are read and Serious Equipment Failure signals are actioned where necessary
Key KPIs
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Understand and operate in accordance with, Health, Safety and Hazard Warning Notices applicable.
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The compilation of COSHH and Health and Safety risk assessments ensuring that regular reviews are carried out.
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Comply with all Risk Assessment and carry out personal Risk Analysis of any Hazardous activity.
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Maintain accurate documentation associated with the Service and Repair
Profile
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A National Certificate or National Diploma in engineering or technology accredited, registered electrical/fitting/plumbing apprenticeship
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Comprehensive knowledge of building services engineering
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Comprehensive knowledge of porous load sterilizers, bench top sterilizers, washer disinfectors, flexible endoscopes and ultrasonic cleaners
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Ability to fault find & problem solve
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Ability to interpret complex information and range of options
*
Excellent communication skills and good IT skills
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Excellent organisational & time management & administration skills
*
Able to communicate with internal staff and key contacts at contracts
*
Attention to detail
*
Initiative and drive to work independently
*
Specialist training to accredited standard for competent person status experience in maintenance works
Job Description:
Location: Kent, Field Based
We are seeking a field based Service Engineer to undertake maintenance and diagnostic repair, to electrical/electronic, mechanical, plumbing, steam and pneumatic decontamination plant and equipment.
Responsibilities
*
Undertake scheduled PPM Maintenance, Servicing, Validation and Modification
*
Ensuring best practise in the maintenance, control and observance of engineering process and procedures for Servicing and Repair
*
Undertake Emergency Repair and Rectification
*
Partake in the Company on call rota system, as required by the business.
*
Carry out testing to HTM 01 to ensure equipment meets recognized performance standards for production of clean instruments used in patient treatment
*
Provide user and Approved Person with detailed test results for evidence of compliant equipment to QA standards of that department
*
Carry out user training in the operation of equipment to ensure that staff are competent
*
Ensure continuity of service, i.e. availability of equipment in order that patient activity can be maintained
*
Ensure that a personal CPD log is maintained to evidence training and competencies
*
Provide accurate and up to date records in accordance with HTM 01 to ensure that QA nonconformities are minimized
*
Participate in training and education of machine operatives
*
Test viability of sterilization and disinfection procedures for new surgical equipment to ensure safe use
*
Ensuring that MHRA Device Alerts are read and Serious Equipment Failure signals are actioned where necessary
Key KPIs
*
Understand and operate in accordance with, Health, Safety and Hazard Warning Notices applicable.
*
The compilation of COSHH and Health and Safety risk assessments ensuring that regular reviews are carried out.
*
Comply with all Risk Assessment and carry out personal Risk Analysis of any Hazardous activity.
*
Maintain accurate documentation associated with the Service and Repair
Profile
*
A National Certificate or National Diploma in engineering or technology accredited, registered electrical/fitting/plumbing apprenticeship
*
Comprehensive knowledge of building services engineering
*
Comprehensive knowledge of porous load sterilizers, bench top sterilizers, washer disinfectors, flexible endoscopes and ultrasonic cleaners
*
Ability to fault find & problem solve
*
Ability to interpret complex information and range of options
*
Excellent communication skills and good IT skills
*
Excellent organisational & time management & administration skills
*
Able to communicate with internal staff and key contacts at contracts
*
Attention to detail
*
Initiative and drive to work independently
*
Specialist training to accredited standard for competent person status experience in maintenance works