Are you a recent Biomedical Engineering graduate looking for a hands-on role where you can develop specialist technical skills while making a real difference in people's lives?

We have an exciting opportunity to join a large healthcare organisation in Dunedin as part of the setup and launch of a brand-new clinical department. This is a unique chance to gain practical experience working with cutting-edge medical equipment, supported by an experienced team who will help you develop your skills in Clinical Engineering.

This is an ASAP start temporary role for a 12 month period, with the potential for a permanent opportunity for the right person.

About the Role

Working alongside experienced Clinical Engineering professionals, you'll be involved in the installation, testing, maintenance, and management of medical equipment that plays a critical role in patient care.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with the setup of a new healthcare department
• Unboxing, checking, and preparing medical equipment for use
• Recording and tracking equipment within internal systems
• Supporting electrical safety testing and equipment inspections
• Assisting with equipment installation and commissioning
• Learning to perform preventative maintenance, calibration, and basic repairs
• Maintaining accurate service and compliance records
• Supporting quality assurance and risk management processes
• Ensuring equipment meets relevant healthcare and engineering standards

Initially, the role will be standard business hours:

Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm

As the project progresses toward opening, some overtime and occasional weekend work may be required.

About You

We are looking for a motivated engineering graduate who are eager to learn and build a long-term career in Clinical Engineering.

You may have:

• A completed NZQA Level 7 Engineering qualification (or equivalent)
• An interest in electronics, biomedical technology, or healthcare engineering
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Good communication and organisational abilities
• A practical, hands-on approach and willingness to learn
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team

Previous Clinical Engineering experience is not required. Full support and on-the-job training will be provided.

Graduates working towards EWRB registration or relevant electrical licences are strongly encouraged to apply.

Why Join Us?

• Start your career in a specialised and growing industry
• Receive training and mentorship from experienced professionals
• Gain hands-on experience with a wide range of medical technologies
• Contribute to an exciting healthcare project from day one
• Work within a supportive and collaborative team environment
• Potential opportunity for a permanent position following project completion

If you're ready to kick-start your engineering career and be part of a project that will have a lasting impact on healthcare delivery, we'd love to hear from you.