Senior Endoscope Repair Technician (major repair & rebuild)
Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality - South Africa
Job Summary
Reference: NES025852-RS-1
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Endoscope Repair Technician to join our technical team. This senior-level role is critical to ensuring the highest standards of device integrity patient safety and regulatory compliance through advanced repair rebuild and quality assurance of flexible endoscopes.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Endoscope Repair Technician to join our technical team. This senior-level role is critical to ensuring the highest standards of device integrity patient safety and regulatory compliance through advanced repair rebuild and quality assurance of flexible endoscopes.
Duties & Responsibilities
Jobs Purpose:
The Senior Endoscope Repair Technician is responsible for performing complex internal repairs full disassembly and rebuilds as well as final quality assurance of flexible endoscopes. This role serves as a technical authority within the repair function and provides mentorship to junior technicians.
Key Responsibilities:
Minimum Requirements:
Please send your CV to .
The Senior Endoscope Repair Technician is responsible for performing complex internal repairs full disassembly and rebuilds as well as final quality assurance of flexible endoscopes. This role serves as a technical authority within the repair function and provides mentorship to junior technicians.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform advanced diagnostics fault finding and root cause analysis on flexible endoscopes.
- Conduct full disassembly internal repair and complete rebuilds to OEM standards.
- Execute final testing calibration and quality assurance checks prior to release.
- Ensure that all repairs comply with ISO 13485 OEM and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain accurate and detailed repair documentation and tracking records.
- Provide technical guidance mentorship and training to junior technicians.
- Take ownership of complex repair cases and ensure timely turnaround while maintaining quality.
Minimum Requirements:
- Qualifications:
- National Diploma in Clinical Engineering Biomedical Engineering or equivalent 3-year technical qualification (or equivalent experience in endoscope repair).
- OEM certification in major endoscope repair and rebuild (preferably Olympus).
- Advanced training in flexible endoscope systems diagnostics and calibration.
- Experience:
- 35 years of technical experience in endoscope repair including major and complex repairs.
- Proven progression through Level 1 (Inspection) and Level 2 (Minor Repair) competencies.
- Extensive hands-on experience with full disassembly internal repair and rebuild of flexible endoscopes.
- Strong diagnostic capability with complex failure modes.
- Proficiency in MS Office and repair tracking/documentation systems.
- Skills & Competencies:
- Advanced technical precision and attention to detail.
- Strong knowledge of ISO 13485 OEM standards and regulatory compliance.
- High level of accountability for patient safety and product quality.
- Ability to work independently and manage complex workloads under pressure.
- Strong leadership mentoring and team support capability.
Please send your CV to .
Required Experience:
Senior IC