Posted:Oct 13
By:Hiring Kenya
Company Details
Industry:
Hospital & Health Care
Description:
Located in Parklands Area in Nairobi, M.P. Shah Hospital is a modern 210-bed facility which is home to highly skilled and experienced specialists and professional medical staff. For generations, we have been ranked among the best private hospitals in Kenya because of our excellent standards and the high quality of services and personal care we provide.
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We are pacesetters in our field, inspired by our core value of care. We care about the dignity of our patients and strive to become a one-stop healthcare provider in East and Central Africa. We operate under the umbrella of the Social Service League which is aย non-racial, non-religious, non-political charitable institution. The scope of the social service league includes the main hospital in Parklands, the Village Market Medical Clinic, and the Dinshaw Byramjee Dispensary and Dental Unit located in Nairobi downtown, at Ronald Ngala Street.
Job Description
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Provide technical support for clinical equipment, including scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inventory management, and on-call support.
- Serve as the hospital’s expert on medical device management, offering guidance on regulation, risk, procurement, modification, and servicing.
- Lead quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives related to equipment use, maintenance, and repair.
- Develop and review safety and emergency plans for critical equipment; manage recalls and safety alerts.
- Establish preventive maintenance schedules, procedures, and training programs for technical staff.
- Coordinate special projects such as equipment procurement, installation, upgrades, and disposals.
- Develop and deliver safety and equipment training programs for clinical teams; evaluate devices for purchase.
- Manage departmental budgets, contracts, and procurement, including medical equipment replacement planning.
- Identify and address training needs for technicians and engineers to enhance departmental technical capacity.
Minimum Qualifications, Regulatory & Legal Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Biomedical Engineering from a recognized institution. A Maters degree will be an added advantage.
- Registered Engineer with the Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK).
- Minimum of 8 years working experience with 3 years at senior management level in the health care sector.
- Proven experience in project management, plant maintenance, and facility engineering.
- Strong understanding of hospital systems (medical gases, HVAC, water supply, power distribution, and waste management)
Salary: Discuss During Interview
Education: Diploma, High/Secondary School
Employment Type: Full Time
