Biomedical Technician
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Job Location:
Springfield - Australia
Hourly Salary:
$ 39 - 58
Posted on:
10 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Mater Hospital Springfield is seeking applications for a skilledBiomedical Technician to join us in a permanent full-time role commencing in December 2025. Based at our Springfield campus these roles will be part of a landmark moment in Queensland healthcare at Mater Hospital Springfield opening early 2026. As Maters first new public hospital in over 60 years this state of the art facility will meet the needs of the growing Greater Springfield region. With 174 public beds ICU maternity emergency and surgical services its set to care for over 200000 patients annually.
This full-time permanent role plays a vital part in ensuring the safe effective and reliable operation of critical biomedical and medical gas equipment across Mater hospitals. Youll be part of a collaborative and values-driven team supporting cutting-edge healthcare technology in one of Queenslands most respected not-for-profit health organisations.
Salary range: $39.86 - $58.59 per hour plus superannuation andaccess to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15900access to many staff benefits!
What youll be doing
As a Biomedical Technician at Mater Hospital Springfield your responsibilities will include:
- Performing a diverse range of technical tasks from routine to complex and integrated with other disciplines that is of a consistently high technical standard.
- Independently solve complex technical problems regarding biomedical equipment and medical gas delivery equipment such as: ventilators anaesthetic machines patient monitors defibrillators analgesic devices infusion pumps etc with minimal supervision.
- Provide technical expertise and advice to peers managers and clinical teams ensuring a consistently high standard of service and safety.
- Participate in policy development quality improvement initiatives and training of junior staff within the biomedical engineering department.
- Install configure and support networked medical equipment contributing to the ongoing advancement of Maters medical technology systems.
- Participate in a 24/7 on-call roster and assist across Mater locations as required.
- As part of the larger Biomedical team for state-wide support you will also be required to travel as reasonably necessary for the performance of your duties.
About you
Youre an experienced and motivated technician who takes pride in delivering technical excellence and supporting safe patient care. You will also bring:
- MUST have Diploma or Advanced Diploma (or equivalent) in a relevant ELECTRONICS or BIOMEDICAL discipline (Associate Diploma acceptable if pre-2000).
- Candidates with a QLD Restricted Certificate of Competency (Level 1 3 or 5) issued by the Electrical Workers and Contractors Board (QLD) will be given priority consideration.
- A valid Queensland Drivers Licence.
- Demonstrated experience diagnosing and repairing complex biomedical equipment with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Sound communication organisation and time management skills with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other technical software.
- Well-developed time management and organisation skills.
- Cisco Networking Academy qualification or experience with networked medical systems (Desirable).
Why join us
Mater is Queenslands largest not-for-profit healthcare provider delivering exceptional care to nearly 700000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. Were leaders in healthcare education fundraising & philanthropy and research and its our people who make the difference.
Were looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater youll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation compassion and excellence.
- Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options including meal and entertainment benefits
- Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
- Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
- Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
- Exclusive discounts across dining retail travel accommodation (just to name a few!)
- Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
- Convenient discounted on-site parking
- Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots
- Join Queenslands Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team
Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE
For more information regarding the role please contact Graeme Anderson.
Applications close on Thursday 27th November 2025. Please note we may contact applicants prior to the closing date please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!
Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.
Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.
For more information regarding Reconciliation at Mater please visit our Reconciliation webpage.
Mater ensures all children have an environment suitable for their safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and safeguarding practices.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Hand Tools
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Transportation Management Systems
- Physiology Knowledge
- Military Experience
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Conflict Management
- Technology Management
- Computer Literacy
- Dialysis Experience
- Equipment Repair
- Troubleshooting
About Company
Mater brings together collective expertise across Health, Education and Research to improve the health and wellbeing of Queenslanders. Queensland’s largest not-for-profit hospital network, Mater operates 11 hospitals across the state and delivers healthcare to Queenslanders in their o ... View more
