Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

Electronics Service Engineer

The closing date is 21 September 2025

Job summary

Clinical Technologist (Medical Engineering)

We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic engineer to join our Electromedical Engineering Team in Medical Equipment Management Service (MEMS), providing technical equipment support to clinical teams.

You will have good practical skills and sound knowledge of equipment maintenance to board level repair. A candidate with limited experience would be considered if they can demonstrate a good practical aptitude as medical equipment training will be provided within the role.

You will be qualified to City & Guilds/BTEC, or HNC/degree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or relevant subject and have experience in maintaining and repairing electronic equipment, other time served engineering experience will also be considered.

Main duties of the job

Duties include completing planned maintenance, repair, calibration, and testing of a wide range of medical equipment. You will be expected to work on your own initiative as well as part of a team.

Based at the Royal United Hospital the successful applicant will be expected to work in the RUH with some travel in the local area to carry out work at other Healthcare providers. You will be expected to drive the department vehicle therefore a current full UK manual driving licence is essential.

About us

At the RUH we put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community. No matter what your role is, we value everyone's contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centred care we pride ourselves on.

We are proud to be in the top 20 best hospitals to work for in the country.

We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment. This can be seen in our growing community of staff networks - celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn. We value our differences, champion kindness and civility, and truly believe that diversity makes us stronger.

A culture of learning, developing and innovating is the thread that runs throughout our whole organisation. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential.

We value staff wellbeing, with a well-established programme of support. We believe in a holistic approach spanning all aspects of living a healthy life, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial wellbeing. We've even got a pool!

We are committed to supporting you and hope you want to join our team. In the meantime, find out more about living and working the beautiful historic city of Bath, learn about our extensive package of staff benefits, and read about how we're providing healthcare fit for the future with the landmark Dyson Cancer Centre and our passion for research.

Details

Date posted

02 September 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£31,049 to £37,796 a year Per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

427-7103746-B

Job locations

Royal United Hospitals Bath

Combe Park

Bath

BA1 3NG


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please find attached to the vacancy a detailed person specification and job description for further information about this role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please find attached to the vacancy a detailed person specification and job description for further information about this role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • HNC/HND in relevant engineering discipline or equivalent experience
  • C & G/ONC in relevant engineering discipline or equivalent experience
  • Driving Licence (Manual UK)
  • GCSE Qualification

Desirable

  • B.Eng in relevant engineering discipline or equivalent experience
  • Medical devices OEM training

Experience

Essential

  • Post qualification engineering experience
  • Electrical/electronic repair/service experience

Desirable

  • Medical devices repair/service experience
  • Working for EBME in healthcare
  • DIY Skills
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • HNC/HND in relevant engineering discipline or equivalent experience
  • C & G/ONC in relevant engineering discipline or equivalent experience
  • Driving Licence (Manual UK)
  • GCSE Qualification

Desirable

  • B.Eng in relevant engineering discipline or equivalent experience
  • Medical devices OEM training

Experience

Essential

  • Post qualification engineering experience
  • Electrical/electronic repair/service experience

Desirable

  • Medical devices repair/service experience
  • Working for EBME in healthcare
  • DIY Skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal United Hospitals Bath

Combe Park

Bath

BA1 3NG


Employer's website

https://www.ruh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal United Hospitals Bath

Combe Park

Bath

BA1 3NG


Employer's website

https://www.ruh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Radiotherapy Team leader

Nick Dinsdale

nick.dinsdale@nhs.net

01225824140

Details

Date posted

02 September 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£31,049 to £37,796 a year Per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

427-7103746-B

Job locations

Royal United Hospitals Bath

Combe Park

Bath

BA1 3NG


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