Clinical Engineering Technician, Health Technology Operations

Clinical Engineering Technician, Health Technology Operations

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora - Southern – Southland

• Permanent 1.0 FTE (40hrs per week) opportunity
• Salary $77,087 - $100,163 per annum and Kiwisaver

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the role

Join our team as a Clinical Engineering Technician!

Are you passionate about technology and healthcare? As a Clinical Engineering Technician, you'll be at the heart of delivering exceptional care, ensuring the safe and efficient use of medical equipment across the healthcare system. From the installation and calibration of cutting‑edge health technologies to ensuring compliance with stringent safety standards, this role blends technical expertise with hands‑on problem‑solving, directly impacting patient outcomes.

You’ll support healthcare teams by maintaining and troubleshooting life‑saving medical devices, providing advice on equipment safety, and ensuring regulatory standards are met. If you’re a proactive individual with a keen eye for detail and a passion for improving patient care, we want you on our team!

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About you

You’re a proactive and skilled professional, equipped with both the technical know‑how and the communication abilities to make an impact in a healthcare setting. Your foundation in engineering and commitment to safety will drive your success in this role. Whether you’re performing critical repairs, providing advice to clinical teams, or ensuring regulatory compliance, you thrive in high‑pressure situations and enjoy problem‑solving.

Your commitment to continuous growth, high standards of professionalism, and a team‑oriented mindset will make you an asset to our team. You’ll actively contribute to the delivery of excellent patient care by ensuring medical equipment is safe, reliable, and functioning at its best.

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Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to apply

To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by Sunday, 18 January 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact :

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

We only accept online applications. Please apply via our website

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