About the role
Mater Health has an exciting opportunity for a Junior Biomedical Technician to join the Engineering and Maintenance team in a permanent full-time opportunity, based at our South Brisbane campus.
As a Biomedical Technician, you will be required to perform diverse technical tasks on a day to day basis under supervision as it relates to service support of general biomedical equipment, and to contribute to the Biomedical team’s goals.
Salary range: $37.48 - $50.54 per hour plus superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900 + access to many staff benefits!
What you’ll be doing
Key responsibilities will include (but not limited to):
- Deliver routine biomedical technical services and undertake a range of tasks under the direction and supervision of more senior practitioners (for example: acceptance testing of new equipment and routine preventative maintenance of existing equipment)
- Work cooperatively and effectively in a multidisciplinary team under the direction of more senior practitioners
- Apply established methods and procedures in the interests of monitoring quality control
- Independently make decisions and carry out routine tasks in relation to the work that is within the sphere of responsibility (decisions and independence will increase over time)
- Participate in the introduction of new technologies or processes in the work area
- Attend training for continuing professional and technical development
- Participate in 24-hour, 7 day on-call roster
About you
To be successful in this role you will possess:
- The successful applicant must hold at least an Associate Diploma (if graduating prior to the year 2000) or a Diploma or Advanced Diploma (or equivalent) (Year 2000 onwards), and/or extensive operational experience.
- Restricted Electrical Work Licence (competencies 1, 3 and 5) as issued by Electrical Workers and Contractors Board (Qld)
- Demonstrates a competent level of knowledge, expertise and skill in Biomedical Electronic Engineering services
- Demonstrated ability to apply established methods and procedures in completing routine Biomedical Service tasks, as well as ability to complete more complex tasks under the guidance of more experienced practitioners.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team under the direction of more senior practitioners
- Desirable to have completed formal IT network training, example Cisco education
Why join us?
Mater is Queensland’s largest not-for-profit healthcare provider, delivering exceptional care to nearly 700,000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. We’re leaders in healthcare, education, fundraising & philanthropy and research — and it’s our people who make the difference.
We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater, you’ll 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 Queensland’s Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team
Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #GETBETTERWITHMATER
Applications close on Sunday 10th May 2026. 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.
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