Job Overview
This is an excellent opportunity to join University Hospital Limerick as a Senior Clinical Engineering Technician, playing a vital role in ensuring the safe and effective operation of medical equipment across acute services. The successful candidate will contribute to high-quality patient care by supporting, maintaining, and managing complex clinical technologies. This role is open to both HSE and non-HSE applicants.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide advanced technical support for medical equipment across clinical departments
- Perform maintenance, calibration, and repair of a wide range of clinical devices
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements
- Assist in the evaluation, procurement, and commissioning of new equipment
- Maintain accurate service records and documentation
- Support risk management and incident investigation related to equipment
- Collaborate with clinical staff to optimise equipment usage and performance
- Supervise and mentor junior technical staff where required
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Relevant qualification in Clinical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a related discipline
- Significant experience in a clinical engineering or healthcare technology environment
- Strong technical knowledge of medical equipment systems and diagnostics
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Knowledge of healthcare regulations and safety standards is desirable
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
Salary Scale: €51,792 – €74,019 per annum (including Long Service Increments)
Working Hours: Full-time, standard HSE working hours
Benefits: Public sector pension scheme, annual leave entitlement, continuous professional development opportunities, and job security within the HSE framework
Location & Employer Information
This role is based at University Hospital Limerick, one of the Main acute hospitals within the HSE Mid West region, serving Limerick, Tipperary, and Clare. The hospital is a major centre for medical care, offering a dynamic and supportive working environment with access to advanced clinical technologies.
Application Details
To apply for this position, please visit the official application portal:
Informal Enquiries:
Name: Fearal Ó’Glaisne – Group Clinical Engineering Manager – Acute Services, HSE Mid-West
Tel: 061 482763
Email: fearal.oglaisne@hse.ie
Recruitment Queries:
Email: UHLRecruitment@hse.ie
Proposed Interview Date: To be confirmed. Candidates may be called for interview at short notice.
Last Day to Apply: 08 May 2026 at 12:00 PM
