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Maintenance Engineer, IMS
Maintenance Engineer – Steris IP
About You: Why Join Us?
Are you passionate about using your skills to make a real difference in England’s National Health Service (NHS)? At Steris IP, we're supported by a powerful ethos—helping to reduce the risk of infection and delivering impeccable standards for patient equipment.
About Us
Steris IP is the trusted authority in surgical instrument sterilisation and maintenance. Using advanced technology, we provide onsite and offsite re-processing, alongside dependable sustainability solutions and influential expertise to elevate infection prevention across health services. Our passion stems from playing a vital part in keeping equipment sterility reliable and, ultimately, reinforcing safe care at every level.
Humanly driven teams ensure continuity in services that vitalise care across facilities and delivery. This month, we’re seeking enthusiastic, skilled new talent to join us in this renowned, essential role.
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00-16:30 (Participation in an on-call rota may be required)
What Is Involved?
You'll excel in ensuring accountability, timely repairs, and performance in sterile processing environments.
- Surgical equipment maintenance and repairs: Ensure all plant and machinery is maintained and repaired to deliver optimal service levels
- Cross-functional oversight: Direct the work of contract and support engineers while delegating responsibilities effectively
- Steriliser and washer performance testing: Conduct weekly tests to guarantee compliance with CfPP standards
- Cycle monitoring & communication: Report any changes in machine cycle profiles and their impacts on maintenance and operations to the National Maintenance Manager
- Scheduled servicing & validation adherence: Oversee final scheduling of pre- and post-quarterly/annual validations
- Regulatory compliance: Ensure adherence to Medical Devices Directive (MDD) regulations at all times
- Documentation & certifications: Maintain updated records while overseeing validation/calibration certifications for MDD compliance
- Inventory management: Oversee spare part and tool store stock levels, and advise on replenishments as required
- Preventive maintenance: Fulfil scheduled preventive maintenance, inspections, and calibrations as per the internal maintenance schedule, all within our quality assurance framework
- On-site and cross-site travel: Available to travel as necessary across the Group’s sites
- Innovation & process improvement: Fully engage as a valued member of our sterile processing team
- Staff development: Actively participate in training and staff development programs
- Performance management: Fulfil commitments set under the Synergy Health Performance Management System
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- Apprentice-trained engineer or equivalent Level 3 qualification
- Years of experience: Essential 2 years’ proven engineering experience, particularly within Facilities or Manufacturing environments
- Qualification: Mechanical or electrical training/qualification
- Licence: Full UK Driver’s License, with no more than 3 licence points
- The capacity to work in a sometimes physically demanding environment
Equal Opportunities Statement
STERIS plc is steadfast in equal opportunity, offering employment and advancement free from prejudice based on characteristics like age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion, or any other legally protected characteristic. All employment decisions are made on merit, skills, and qualifications.
Steris’s commitment to global healthcare reflects in its mission to help customers create a healthier, safer world through groundbreaking innovation throughout its trails across healthcare and life sciences. Visit steris.com for more details.
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