2gether Support Solutions is a Facilities and Estates services company providing support to healthcare professionals caring for over 2000 patients daily across multiple East Kent hospital sites. 2gether provides vital services including maintenance, cleaning, catering, procurement, logistics and much more. We have an excellent opportunity for someone practical and eager to learn. As a Junior/Associate Equipment Management & Engineering (EME) Technician you’ll support the safe management of essential medical equipment across our hospitals, with training, hands‑on experience, and clear opportunities to grow your career in medical engineering within a supportive and welcoming team. Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm.
What you’ll be doing:
- Assisting with equipment inspection, testing, commissioning and calibration
- Supporting clinical teams with troubleshooting and applications advice
- Carrying out repairs under supervision
- Working within Medical Equipment Libraries (MELs) - collecting, delivering and preparing equipment
- Liaising with clinical staff, patients and external suppliers
- Keeping accurate records and helping to maintain high quality standards
You’ll gain exposure across multiple hospital sites, giving you a broad and valuable understanding of the service.
Training and Development:
- A structured training pathway
- Mentorship from experienced engineers
- Regular opportunities to learn new skills and progress through formal training and practical experienceThe chance to work with a wide variety of medical technologies
- Clear routes to progress
What we’re looking for:
We welcome applicants with a practical mindset who are keen to develop their skills and grow within the service. Previous engineering or healthcare experience is helpful but not essential, as full training will be provided. This role could be ideal for someone early in their engineering career, or for anyone ready to begin a meaningful and well supported technical career.
We’re looking for someone who is:
- Practical, adaptable and willing to learn
- Confident using IT systems and databases
- Organised with good time-management skills
- A clear communicator with strong customer focus
Essential:
GCSEs in English, Maths and Science
Desirable:
A full UK driving licence
Why work with us?
- Generous annual leave allowance plus the opportunity to buy or sell leave
- Company Pension
- Onsite childcare facilities
- Blink- Staff communications app
- Viv up- Staff discounts & wellbeing platform
- Discounted food in canteen
- Access to the blue light card
We offer discounts and savings that make a difference to you including:
- Discounted travel, accommodation, airport parking, holidays, skiing and travel extras
- Subsidised bus pass
- Health and beauty, gifts, toys, fashion and entertainment
- Training and development opportunities including BICS and functional skills training
Social values are at the core of 2gether Support Solutions. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce that truly represents our local communities. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. As a Disability Confident employer, we actively encourage and support candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and beyond, ensuring equal opportunities for all.
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Junior Medical Engineering (EME) Technician in Ashford employer: 2GETHER SUPPORT SOLUTIONS LIMITED
2gether Support Solutions Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where procurement professionals can thrive and make a significant impact in the healthcare sector. With a strong focus on employee development, collaborative culture, and the opportunity to shape procurement strategies at East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust, you will be part of a team dedicated to delivering value and efficiency in public health services. The role not only promises meaningful work but also provides avenues for professional growth and the chance to contribute to vital cost improvement programmes.
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2GETHER SUPPORT SOLUTIONS LIMITED Recruitment Team
