Located in Lahore, Pakistan, this full-time position seeks a skilled Biomedical Engineer with a strong background in hospital biomedical equipment maintenance. The ideal candidate will hold a BS degree in Biomedical Engineering from a recognized university and possess between 4 to 6 years of hands-on experience, particularly with ICU, Operation Theatre (OT), and Modular Operation Theatre (MOT) equipment. This role demands a professional who can ensure the optimal functioning and safety of critical medical devices used in various hospital departments.
Key Responsibilities
The Biomedical Engineer will be responsible for performing both preventive and corrective maintenance on medical equipment used in ICU, OT, Emergency Room (ER), and ward settings. This includes installing, commissioning, calibrating, and conducting functional tests on medical devices, with a special focus on MOT systems. Troubleshooting and repairing equipment such as ventilators, patient monitors, anesthesia machines, autoclaves, diathermy units, and suction machines will be a core part of the role. The engineer must provide timely on-site technical support to clinical staff and respond promptly to any equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime.
Maintaining accurate maintenance logs, service reports, calibration records, asset registers, and equipment inventories is essential for compliance and operational efficiency. The role also involves coordinating with suppliers and service providers to manage repairs, procure spare parts, and secure technical support. Ensuring equipment reliability, operational safety, and adherence to manufacturer guidelines is critical to supporting hospital operations and patient care.
Required Qualifications
Candidates must have a Bachelor of Science degree in Biomedical Engineering from a recognized institution. A minimum of 4 to 6 years of relevant experience in hospital biomedical equipment maintenance is required, with proven expertise in ICU, OT, and MOT equipment. Strong troubleshooting abilities and practical maintenance skills are essential to effectively manage and repair complex medical devices.
Knowledge of medical equipment safety standards and calibration procedures is necessary to maintain compliance and ensure patient safety. Proficiency in MS Office applications and maintenance documentation is expected to support accurate record-keeping and reporting. Excellent communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills are important to work effectively with clinical teams and external vendors.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
While not explicitly stated, candidates with additional certifications or specialized training in biomedical equipment maintenance, particularly related to critical care and surgical environments, will be highly valued. The position requires the candidate to work on-site, ensuring direct interaction with hospital staff and immediate response to equipment issues.
Applicants should be prepared to discuss their current residence within Lahore, notice period, educational background, years of experience as a Biomedical Engineer, age, and expected monthly compensation during the application process.
This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic healthcare environment by ensuring the reliability and safety of essential medical equipment that supports patient care and clinical operations.