- Position Graduate Clinical Engineer – Medical Equipment Project
- Division Alpha Recruitment
- Job Type Temp
- Location Auckland - North Shore
- Ref# NF49697
- Posted 13 October 2026
Are you a recent Clinical Engineering or Biomedical Engineering graduate looking to gain valuable hands-on experience in a hospital environment?
We have an exciting opportunity for a technically minded graduate to join a busy Clinical Engineering team and support a key infusion pump upgrade project across the Waitematā district. This is a great opportunity to apply your technical knowledge while contributing directly to patient safety and the reliable operation of essential medical equipment.
About the Role
Working alongside experienced Clinical Engineering technicians, you will assist with updating and checking infusion pumps to ensure they are connected to the new pump server and ready for clinical use.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Locating infusion pumps throughout the hospital using tracking software and physical searches where required.
- Updating pump firmware and server connections using specialised software.
- Testing Wi-Fi connectivity and checking that pumps have the latest approved drug library.
- Applying identification stickers and updating equipment database records.
- Completing safety and quality checks, including power-on self-tests and physical inspections.
- Identifying faulty or unsafe equipment and escalating issues to Clinical Engineering technicians.
- Working with hospital staff to locate outstanding pumps and track project progress.
- Providing clear updates on completed and outstanding equipment.
About You
You will be a recent graduate or have a relevant background in Clinical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a similar technical discipline, with a keen interest in medical equipment and patient safety.
To be successful, you will bring:
- Strong technical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Good computer skills and accurate data entry abilities.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
- Clear communication skills and confidence working with a range of hospital staff.
- The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team.
- A proactive, practical approach and the ability to manage competing priorities.
- A strong commitment to safety, quality and following established procedures.
Previous medical equipment or Clinical Engineering experience would be an advantage but is not essential for someone with the right technical skills and attitude.
The Opportunity
- Location: Takapuna or Henderson
- Duration: 3-month project
- Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday
- Environment: Busy hospital setting, working alongside an experienced Clinical Engineering team
If you're looking to kick-start your career in Clinical Engineering and gain valuable experience supporting essential hospital equipment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!
