Biomedical Engineer

Company Description Shifa International Hospitals Limited is a 550-bed quaternary care hospital in Islamabad, offering comprehensive diagnostic services, outpatient clinics, and inpatient care across more than 35 medical and surgical specialties. The hospital is staffed by physicians and surgeons trained and qualified in the USA and EU, reflecting a strong commitment to international standards of care. Shifa focuses on delivering high-quality medical services to all patients with compassion and respect. The organization emphasizes an environment that supports the practice of sound, evidence-based medicine and continuous professional development. Biomedical professionals joining Shifa become part of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to advancing healthcare quality and patient safety.Role Description The Biomedical Engineer is a full-time, on-site position based at Shifa International Hospitals, Islamabad. The role is responsible for the installation, inspection, repair, calibration and maintenance of biomedical equipment to ensure its safe, reliable, and efficient operation across hospital departments.Role DescriptionPerform preventive and corrective maintenance of medical equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability.Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and coordinate timely repairs to minimize operational downtime.Conduct equipment installation, inspection, testing, calibration, and commissioning.Maintain comprehensive records of equipment inventory, maintenance schedules, service reports, and equipment history.Ensure medical equipment complies with applicable safety standards, regulatory requirements, and hospital quality protocols.Coordinate with clinical departments, vendors, and service providers regarding equipment maintenance, repairs, and technical issues.Monitor equipment performance and identify opportunities for improvement, replacement, and lifecycle management.Assist in the technical evaluation and assessment of medical equipment for procurement and replacement.Conduct user guidance and basic training for clinical staff on the safe and effective operation of medical equipment.Support equipment audits, risk assessments, incident investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives related to equipment safety and reliability.RequirementsBachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering or an equivalent relevant qualification.3–5 years of relevant experience, preferably in a hospital or healthcare setting.Strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills.Proficiency in equipment maintenance documentation and technical reporting.Good communication, coordination, and documentation skills.