Community Equipment Technician

at  Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

1. Assist the Clinical Engineer Technician and the Equipment Advisory Service in delivering an excellent refurbishing service ensuring all equipment is categorised, refurbished repaired and serviced instores prior to despatch into community.2. Repairs of CEDAS equipment on site at base or in the community in service user residential environments.3. To ensure the correct parts required are available for daily schedules.4.
   Ability to problem solve and pay attention to detail.5. To take instruction from Clinical Engineer Technician by completing delegated workload.6. Organise own workload to maximise efficiency.7. Condemn equipment that is beyond economical repair following procedures and requesting sign off.8.
   Ensure the delivery of the quality strategy within the designated area incorporating establishment of systems and processes to provide effective stock management of equipment.9. Maintain accurate stock control systems using computerised system where possible.10. Update systems regard items of equipment required for repair, service and maintenance.11. Assist in the completion of categorisation of manual wheelchairs to be repaired or refurbished in stores.12.
   To salvage parts from equipment that have been quality inspected for reuse in line with the service sustainability aim.13. Deliver and assist with the PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance) of manual wheelchairs/equipment.14. Deliver, participate and support in self/staff development of training activities/programmes as required.15. To carry out weekly/monthly stock checks of all spare parts required for PPM and maintaining specialist equipment and participate in the annual stock take as required.16.
   To receive all deliveries of spare parts equipment and storage of the same as appropriate, ensure all equipment is processed onto the stock control system and located within the stores environment.17. To identify and report all defective materials received into stores directly to line manager and organise remedial action as required.18. In times of service BCP or staffing shortages the post holder would be expected to cover roles within banding remit, for this role that would include driving, delivering and fitting of community equipment, collection and decontamination of equipment

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