The info below came to me this morning. Please follow up if you are qualified/interested

There are a couple of jobs going in Timor Leste

- please read on for details and have a look at the

terms of reference for the two positions.
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We are after two (2) experienced Biomedical Engineering Technicians (BMETs) to assist in developing the Biomedical Engineering Service in Timor-Leste.

The successful applicants will be involved in:

· training Timorese BMETs,

· conducting preventative maintenance and routine testing of medical equipment,

· repairing medical equipment ,

· assisting in developing maintenance manuals, and

· travelling to the outlying Districts to provide outreach BME services

One position has an emphasis on electronic medical equipment while the other is more concerned with electro-mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment and plant.

If appointed, you will be working with a team of BMETs who have been trained in Indonesia and an expatriate biomedical engineer to develop a service of excellence for Timor-Leste.

As well as wide experience you will need to be fluent in both written/spoken English, and spoken Bahasa Indonesia to allow you to communicate with the engineer, technicians and staff of the hospitals of Timor-Leste.


The closing date for applications is October 9, 2009, 17.00 hrs Timor-Leste time.

The link to the job advertisement is http://bme.asn.au/wiki/images/docs/2009/TOR_Ad_BMETS_20090911.pdf .

The link to the position description for the Senior BMET (Electrical-Mechanical) position is http://bme.asn.au/wiki/images/docs/2009/TOR_BMET_Elec_Mech20090911.pdf .

The link to the position description for the Senior BMET (Electro) position is http://bme.asn.au/wiki/images/docs/2009/TOR_BMET_Electronics20090911.pdf .


For technical information about the positions, please contact:

Bruce Morrison



Medical Equipment Specialist

Ministry of Health

Caocoli, Dili, Timor-Leste



Office: +670 333 1187

Mobile: +670 753 2189

Email: bruce.morrison@mysoul.com.au

Pity that my Bahasa Indonesia is a little rusty!