Are you an experienced Clinical Engineering Technician with EWRB certification looking for an exciting opportunity in the healthcare sector? Join a large health-based organisation in Dunedin and play a key role in the setup and launch of a brand-new department.

This is a hands-on project role where you’ll help coordinate and prepare critical medical equipment for operational use. The role will run from June through October 2026, with the possibility of a permanent opportunity for the right person.

We are also open to considering Junior Clinical Engineering Technicians who are eager to grow their experience within a supportive healthcare environment – Recent Graduates.

 

About the Role

Working as part of a collaborative team, your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with the setup of a new healthcare department
• Unboxing and checking incoming medical equipment against purchase orders
• Logging and tracking equipment within internal systems
• Performing electrical safety testing and equipment checks
• Assisting with installation and commissioning of medical equipment
• Carrying out routine inspections, calibration, repairs, and preventative maintenance
• Maintaining accurate service and compliance records
• Supporting risk management and quality assurance processes
• Ensuring all work complies with relevant engineering and healthcare standards

This role will initially involve standard business hours:
Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm.

As the department opening approaches, additional overtime and weekend work will be required to support project delivery.

Skills & Experience

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

• NZQA Level 7 Engineering Qualification (or equivalent)
• Biomedical or Clinical Engineering experience
• EWRB Registration / EST Licence
• Practical experience in medical equipment servicing or maintenance
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities
• The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced project environment

Why Apply?

• Be part of an exciting healthcare project from the ground up
• Work with a respected health organisation
• Contribute to the safety and performance of critical healthcare technology
• Gain valuable project experience with potential long-term opportunities
• Supportive team environment with career development potential

 

If you’re ready for your next challenge in Clinical Engineering, apply now to be considered for this fantastic opportunity.