ABOUT US
Avensys are one of the UKs leading Bio-Medical Engineering companies, supplying and maintaining medical equipment as well as providing training to the nations (and in some cases beyond!) Bio-Medical Engineers. In 2018, Avensys was acquired by the VAMED Group, a multinational company that operates in 95 countries and employs over 18,000 people worldwide. Avensys are the bio-medical engineering arm for VAMED in the UK, accompanied by sister companies IHSS (Sterilisation) and Audere Medical Services Limited (Decontamination). Avensys continues to operate independently of our parent company, focusing on the needs of our customers in the UK market. However, involvement with the VAMED Group has allowed us to benefit from their relationships with manufacturers across the world as well as leverage their financial might. Working as part of this international group enables us to provide our customers with an increased range of services as well as an ever-improving value proposition.
THE ROLE
In joining Avensys as an Endoscopy Engineer, you will become part of a team of the nation's best EBME engineers. We are renowned in the industry for the high standard of service we offer, and this is due in no small part to the capability and diligence of our engineers. This particular role will involve the servicing and repair of all endoscopy equipment covered by the overarching contracts awarded to Avensys UK Ltd. You will work closely with the Endoscopy Workshop Manager and the wider team, ensuring smooth operations. Your ability to work independently is key, with fine motor skills and excellent eye coordination being essential for this role. Fault finding and analysis skills are also crucial for success. Your responsibilities will include undertaking scheduled PPM maintenance, servicing, and modification of various endoscopes, including minor repairs and major repairs of Olympus endoscopes. You will also be required to carry out emergency repairs and rectification when needed. It is important to ensure best practices in the maintenance, control, and observance of engineering processes and procedures for servicing and repair. Engineering activities must be conducted using the appropriate safety precautions and standards. You must operate in accordance with company policies and procedures and liaise with the Sales Manager to support new business identified or gained. Providing clinical staff with the latest technical advice and assistance is also part of your role. Furthermore, you will need to ensure an understanding of MHRA Device Alerts and take action where necessary. You will also be responsible for individual workshop tasks, including COSHH, stock taking, and managing consumables.
ABOUT YOU
We pride ourselves on the quality of our engineers. The ideal candidate will need an understanding of MS Office tools, such as Excel and Word, and will be using our bespoke Asset Management System to keep records and upload documents, so a level of general IT experience is required. Diligence in administrative tasks is essential, ensuring adherence to company policies.
WHATS ON OFFER?
Salary: Based on Experience (Relocation Packages Available)
Contract Term: Permanent
Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
Base of work: Head Office
Annual Leave: 23 days holiday + bank holidays (rising with service to a maximum of 27 days).
Benefits: Pension scheme, enhanced family friendly benefits, private medical insurance after 1 year of service, sick pay scheme.
If you think you could be the right person to join our friendly team, we would love to hear from you!
A Note from Us: Due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to offer individual feedback. However, if your application is successful, you’ll be contacted within seven working days.
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