Engineer, Biomedical Engineering Commission

Nestled in the heart of Tengah Forest Town, the new Tengah General and Community Hospital (TGCH) will be an exciting and innovative health campus with a comprehensive range of clinical specialties and healthcare services including emergency, inpatient, rehabilitative and outpatient specialist care.

As part of National University Health System (NUHS) cluster, this state-of-the-art facility is slated to be ready by early 2030s. 

Intricately connected with the surrounding community, TGCH offers you the opportunity to create a healthcare facility of the future, tightly integrated with the residents and nature. As a people-focused organisation, we believe in respect and recognition. By harnessing the passion and strength of our team and putting them at the core of our culture, we create a nurturing environment to excel and deliver fulfilling care.

Be part of our groundbreaking team to bring our vision to life – a hospital in a forest, and a healing oasis within the hospital.

Join #TeamTengah #GrowWithUs #TGCH #TGCHFamily

The incumbent provides engineering support, which includes managing commissioning of new medical equipment, breakdowns and preventive maintenances, and de-commissioning of medical equipment. He/She also needs to manage teams and building the competency of staff. 

He/She will also participate in Medical Equipment Procurement Workgroups, by assisting the Workgroup in planning to future replacement of the current aging equipment. He/She will also be required to participate in evaluation committee for Request For Proposals/Invitation To Quote (RFP/ITQ) by providing technical support/expertise, taking part in evaluating the offers and negotiating with vendors. 

He/she will also participate in processes/workplace enhancement that can further improve the processes and workflows within the department, to reduce wastage and improve efficiency. 

Job Description: 

• Commissioning new medical equipment.
• Perform routine safety checks and preventive maintenance.
• Update and maintain proper equipment records.
• Assist in investigation for medical equipment related incidents and put up report.
• Assess medical equipment put up for condemnation by end-users.
• Achieve service goals, targets and department Key Performance Indicators
• Supervise and co-ordinate work performed by external contractors.
• Liaise and manage external contractors on service matters and contractual issues.
• Provide guidance to Senior/Engineering Assistants in their work.
• Delegate assignments to junior staff.
• Conduct On-Job Training (OJT) for junior staff.
• Assist in Group-BME work such as contract management, specs drafting as part of the tender documents, project papers and presentations for management approval. 
• Assist HOD in the preparation of monthly reports, annual capital and operating budgets for the department.
• Lead/Manage Team operations and morale.
• Perform other tasks and roles as and when assigned.

Job Requirements: 

• At least a Diploma in Electronics or relevant Engineering course with at least 8 years of experience in service and maintenance of medical equipment
• At least a Degree in Electronics or in relevant Engineering course with at least 2 years of experience in service and maintenance of medical equipment
• Preferably with experience working in healthcare institutions
• Good analytical and organization skills
• Strong communication (both written and oral), problem solving, presentation, negotiation and interpersonal skills to work with various stakeholders
• Advantageous to have basic understanding in Cybersecurity and IT network knowledge
• Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment to meet deadlines
• Adaptable and able to respond to changing and ambiguous situations