Avensys is the UK’s largest independent bio-medical engineering company. We are medical device experts and we’re proud to play our part assisting healthcare providers across the UK and abroad. Our offering is simple, we can take care of all of your medical device needs including supply, maintenance, resale/disposal and training – leaving our cusomers to focus on providing excellent patient care.
Independence means that we are not aligned with any particular manufacturers, and consequently, we only ever seek to provide the best service for our customers. We make sure that devices are kept in service and that any device procured through Avensys is the one that best suits our customers requirements – not the one that works best for us.
When dealing with medical devices, mistakes can cost lives, which is why our culture puts staff training at the forefront of what we do. We believe providing first-class training to our employees empowers them to provide the premium, reliable service that we strive for and is the best way to guarantee patient safety. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality service in the industry.
As an ISO9001, ISO13485 and ISO14001 accredited company, you can rest assured that our processes, environmental credentials and systems infrastructure are of the highest standard and that you will receive industry-leading services, excellent communication and total regulatory compliance.
The role
In joining Avensys as an Trainee Endoscopy Engineer, you will be joining a team of the Nations best EBME engineers. We are known in the industry for the high standard of service we offer, and this is in no small part thanks to capability and diligence of our engineers. The particular role will involve training to become responsible for servicing and repair of all Endoscopy equipment covered by the over arching contracts awarded to Avensys UK Ltd.
You will receive full training from the Endoscopy Workshop Manager and wider team whilst undertaking your apprenticeship and learning the duties of the role. Your ability to work independently is key with an aptitude for fine motor skills and excellent eye co-ordination is essential to the role. Fault finding and analysis skills for this role are essential. A minimum level of grade 4 GCSE Mathematics and English are required.
About you
We pride ourselves on the quality of our engineers, and as such you will be a training on an apprenticeship to gain experience for maintaining and servicing endoscopes.
You will need an understanding of MS office tools, such as excel and word, and you will be using our bespoke Asset Management System to keep records and upload documents so a level of general IT experience would be of use.
You will need to be diligent in your admin - whilst operating in accordance with company policy and procedures. The ability to communicate with internal staff and key contacts will be necessary to ensure high standards at all times are adhered to and maintained.
The terms
- Contract Term: Permanent. Hours of Work: 37.5 per week, Monday to Friday.
- Salary £24,000
- Annual Leave: 23 days holiday + bank holidays (rising with service to a maximum of 27 days).
- Benefits: Pension scheme, enhanced family friendly benefits, private medical insurance after 1 year of service, sick pay scheme.
If you think you could be the right person to join our friendly team, we would love to hear from you
A Note from Us Due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to offer individual feedback. However, if your application is successful, you’ll be contacted within seven working days.
