Assistant Engineering Officer (Biomedical)

Reference: HRM 72/173/20 - Kabale RRH

Reports to: Senior Biomedical Technician

Qualifications: Diploma in Biomedical Engineering or an equivalent qualification from a recognised training institution. Other

Good communication and interpersonal skills. Duties and

a) Install, maintain, service and repair biomedical equipment. b) Carry out routine preventive and corrective maintenance of medical equipment. c) Inspect biomedical equipment and identify faults and defects. d) Diagnose equipment faults and undertake appropriate repairs. e) Test and calibrate biomedical equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety.

f) Advise users on the correct operation, handling and maintenance of biomedical equipment. g) Maintain records of equipment, maintenance activities, repairs and spare parts. h) Participate in procurement, installation and commissioning of biomedical equipment. i) Participate in acceptance testing and quality assurance of biomedical equipment. j) Participate in training and mentorship of users on biomedical equipment. k) Manage and account for tools, equipment, spare parts and other resources entrusted to the unit. l) Prepare and submit periodic reports. m) Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.