About the role

Are you a skilled Biomedical Engineer with a passion for ensuring medical equipment runs smoothly and safely? We are looking for a dedicated professional to join our team at South West Healthcare. In this essential role, you will be responsible for maintaining, testing, and inspecting cutting-edge medical equipment, and providing advice and support with the purchase and installation of new equipment. This role directly supports the healthcare delivery at South West Healthcare and across the South West region at our partner hospitals. Your expertise will help ensure the reliability and safety of the devices that play a crucial role in patient care.

Position overview

• Permanent, Full Time (80 hours per fortnight) with a monthly ADO
• Warrnambool Campus
• Classification: Biomedical Engineer Class 2
• Salary Range: $84,632 - $89,146 per annum (pro rata) + superannuation

What you bring

• A degree in biomedical engineering, electronics, mechatronics, or related fields.
• Training from medical device manufacturers (e.g., Philips, GE, Draeger).
• Strong understanding of electronics and electromechanical systems.
• Proficiency in computer applications (Windows OS, MS Office).
• A current Australian Driver's license.
• A willingness to attend relevant training.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Knowledge of standards such as AS/NZS 3551, AS/NZS 3003, IEC 60601.
• At least 5 years of experience in biomedical engineering and medical technology management.

Desirable Skills:

• Mechanical aptitude and workshop skills
• Experience in contract management, computer networking, and computerised maintenance management systems
• Maintenance of high reliability systems.

What we offer

You will enjoy benefits such as:

• Excellent salary packaging options including meals & entertainment, novated leasing and additional superannuation contributions
• Internal and external professional development opportunities
• A range of internal development opportunities focusing on personal development such as resilience and mentoring workshops and comprehensive leadership programs
• Excellent terms and conditions of employment

Who we are

As an organisation SWH prides themselves on their values; Care, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and Leadership and their overall dedication to the local community. Learn more about SWH here.

SWH respects all individuals and promote equity and inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of all genders, sexual orientations, abilities, ages, racial, cultural and religious backgrounds and socio- economic status.

SWH is the major specialist referral centre for the Barwon South West sub-region, and provides a comprehensive range of acute, sub-acute, specialist, community, mental health and aged services.

With a population of 39,000 and a catchment of 100,000 Warrnambool is the regional centre to Victoria's Great South Coast.

To learn about the vibrant town and region please visit: http://www.warrnambool.com/

How to apply

Submit your application by selecting the Apply button below and include a cover letter and resume by Sunday 6 April 2025. Please ensure you address the selection criteria as outlined in the position description.

Employment Terms and Conditions will be in line with the Biomedical Engineers (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2024-2028.

The successful applicant will be required to be eligible for and undergo the following:

• Police Record Check
• Employee Working with Children's Check
• Current Immunisation status

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