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Team Leader -Specialist Medical Engineer

Wye Valley NHS Trust

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Location
Salary
£39,959 - £48,117 pa pro rata
Profession
Administrative and IT
Grade
Band 6
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Contract Type
Permanent: NA
Posted Date
10 Apr 2026

Job overview

This job aims to provide an efficient service for the day-to-day maintenance, repair, testing and commissioning of medical and surgical equipment used within all departments of WVT and other recognised health fields as directed by the Manager. Working with the team comfortably and leading and supporting them will be an integral part of the job role.

Main duties of the job

To be professionally and technically competent to work autonomously as a Team Leader - Specialist Medical Engineer. Must have experience working with and leading a Medical Engineering team and supporting the departmental transformation to embrace quality at all levels. ·       Responsible for internal training and leading all Engineers and MEL Technicians. Prioritise tasks, allocate work and support the team when needed. ·       Deputise the manager for all departmental operational and management activities in their absence or when needed by them. ·       To do PPMs and repair at the wards or remote locations, including Community Hospitals, DN locations, hospices, etc.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For more information about the job role and responsibilities, please see the attached job description and person specifications.