Job requirements
Essential
9 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Education & Experience
At least HNC level qualification in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or equivalent
- Education & Experience
Five years experience as a specialist medical equipment technician
- Education & Experience
Evidence of Management experience and training
- Education & Experience
Experience of financial management or budget control
- Skills, Knowledge & Aptitude
Professional attitude and appearance
- Skills, Knowledge & Aptitude
Leadership and Team Management Skills
- Skills, Knowledge & Aptitude
Significant Knowledge of MHRA Managing Medical Devices guidance.
- Skills, Knowledge & Aptitude
Ability to stay calm under pressure and deliver to strict deadlines.
- Skills, Knowledge & Aptitude
Able to organise and delegate
Desirable
3 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Education & Experience
Experience of management in EBME or specialist technical role
- Education & Experience
BEng, BSc or Equivalent in Electronics or Biomedical / Clinical Engineering
- Education & Experience
Registration with IPEM RCT
Job overview
Applications are invited for the role of EBME & MEL Manager, within the Estates Department at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH). This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team, playing a vital role in managing the safe and efficient delivery of the EBME and Medical Equipment Library services.
We are seeking an innovative, highly skilled, and detail-oriented EBME Manager to lead two teams engaged in the maintenance, repair, calibration and testing of a wide range of specialist medical devices and provide a managed equipment library service for the Trust.
This role offers the chance to contribute to a dynamic healthcare environment, where your management and technical expertise will directly support patient care and organisational excellence.
Main duties of the job
To lead the EBME & Medical Equipment Library services, delivering the full lifecycle management of medical devices, including procurement, commissioning, inventory management, maintenance, and disposal.
To provide assurance regarding patient safety in relation to medical devices, specifically in relation to CQC Regulation 15, Premises and equipment.
Take prompt effective action in response to Device Safety Information, National Patient Safety Alerts and Field Safety Notices.
Ensure the Trust's medical devices asset register in maintained and accurate.
Monitor key performance indicators and report on the compliance of medical devices maintenance.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Job Responsibilities
For further information about this role, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
****Previous applicants need not apply****
Applicant requirements
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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This advert is for EBME & MEL Manager with The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust in King's Lynn, England. It is listed as a Band 7 Manager role. The advertised salary is Dependant on experience. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 14 Oct 2026.
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