Workshop Engineer - Medical Imaging

Workshop Engineers in Medical Imaging typically work in hospitals, clinics, or medical device companies. They are responsible for maintaining, repairing, and calibrating medical imaging equipment to ensure accurate diagnostics and patient safety.

What this role usually involves

• Inspect and service medical imaging devices such as X-ray, MRI, and CT scanners.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues with imaging equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance and calibration to maintain equipment performance.
• Collaborate with medical staff to ensure equipment meets clinical needs.
• Document repairs and maintenance activities according to standards.

Skills employers usually look for

• Technical knowledge of medical imaging equipment and electronics.
• Problem-solving and diagnostic abilities.
• Attention to detail and precision in maintenance tasks.
• Good communication skills to work with healthcare professionals.
• Ability to follow safety and quality protocols.

Usual qualifications

• A diploma or degree in biomedical engineering, electronics, or a related field.
• Training or certification in medical device maintenance is advantageous.
• Basic understanding of medical imaging technology and healthcare environment.