Job, Biomedical Technician – CCBRT/deadline 15th August 2018

Job, Biomedical Technician – CCBRT/deadline  15th August 2018

BIOMEDICAL TECHNICIAN

Ref: 2018-15

Comprehensive Community Based Rehabilitation in Tanzania (CCBRT) is a locally registered organisation first

established in 1994. It is the largest indigenous provider of ophthalmic and rehabilitation services in the

country. CCBRT aims to be the leading provider of accessible specialized health services in Africa and serves

as healthcare social enterprise and through development programmes the community and the most

vulnerable. Committed to preventing lifelong disabilities wherever possible, CCBRT is also engaged in

extensive maternal and newborn healthcare (MNHC) activities including obstetric fistula repairs and is

currently constructing a Maternity and Newborn Hospital.

In line with further expansion of support services,

CCBRT is looking for dynamic and energetic Biomedical Technician

The role

Assist in installation of new biomedical equipment, Inspect and approve new biomedical equipment tours of

all departments, Conduct periodic calibration and tests, responsible for preventive maintenance planning,

Maintain biomedical equipment according to preventive maintenance plan by following manufacturer’s

instructions, prepare work plans for repairs.

Conduct repair of malfunctions and troubleshooting, generate job cards, Gerenate machine cards as

requested, Prepare biomedical reports, maintain and update equipment inventory, Maintain all maintenance

and repair records, manage biomedical equipement supplies by checking stock levels, Place and expedit

orders for equipment spare parts and verify receipt, maintain safe and healthly work environment by

conducting safety tests, ensure that safety regulations and standards are adhered to all the timesComply

with best practice procedure.

Update job knowledge by participating in available and pertinent biomedical training and technical

publications, conduct training for medical and healthcare personnel in use and care of equipment and

provide information, Improve biomedical equipment performance by conferring with users, conduct

biomedical equipment operations demonstrations, responsible for good order of workshop and responsible

for maintenance of all workshop equipment.

The candidate

 Diploma in Biomedical Engineering with at least 3 years experience in biomedical equipment

repair and maintenance or FTC trained technician ( electrical/ electronic) with additional one year

certificate course in Biomedical engineering and at least 9 years of experience in biomedical

equipment repair and maintancance.

 Computer literate

 Good communication skills in English and Swahili

 Excellent interpersonal skills

 Self motivated and able to work with minimum supervision

 Problem solving skills

 Basic understanding knowledge of computer networking

 A strong interest in the intergration of engineering and medicine

If you are interested, please submit your curriculum vitae with 2 references, and a cover letter telling us why

you believe you are the right person for the role, and why you want to work for CCBRT in particular. We are

an equal opportunity employer and encourage people with disabilities to apply. Please send your application

via email to: recruitment.ccbrt@ccbrt.org.

Please indicate job reference number: 2018-15| DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: 15th August 2018

(selection process might commence earlier upon receipt of suitable applications)