Medical Equipment Cleaner - Belfast, UK

Empowering careers at ARJO

At Arjo, we know what moves us. We go above and beyond for people facing mobility challenges. We take every opportunity to work and grow as one team and take pride in sharing our knowledge and experience. Does that sound like something that moves you too?

This could be your opportunity to begin a challenging and rewarding career in a healthcare company that empowers movement for people with mobility challenges.

Position: Medical Equipment Cleaner (Laundry Technician)

Location: Belfast

Contract Type: Full time, Permanent

Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm (including a 1-hour unpaid lunch break)

Salary: £24,784.50 per annum

The impact you will have

At Arjo, we help healthcare providers improve the lives of people with mobility challenges. We're looking for a Medical Equipment Cleaner (internally known as a Laundry Technician) to join our Rental Operations team in Belfast, ensuring medical equipment is cleaned, decontaminated and prepared for safe use by patients across hospitals, care homes and healthcare settings.

This is a hands-on role where you'll work with medical beds, mattresses and other specialist equipment, helping ensure they meet the highest hygiene and infection control standards before being returned to service.

What You'll Be Doing

• Cleaning and decontaminating specialist medical equipment in line with infection prevention and control procedures.
• Preparing equipment for reissue to customers.
• Maintaining accurate processing and throughput records.
• Performing quality checks and reporting defects or equipment requiring repair.
• Following all Health & Safety procedures.
• Supporting the efficient flow of equipment through the Hygiene Centre.
• On occasion, assisting with local equipment deliveries and collections within our TME accounts.
• Regular lifting, moving and handling of bulky medical equipment and mattresses.
• Working in a busy operational environment while maintaining high standards of safety and quality.

What We're Looking For

• Good attention to detail and a practical approach to problem-solving.
• Have good attention to detail.
• Able to prioritise work, amend priorities and recognise when to escalate matters.
• Can follow procedures and maintain accurate records
• Awareness of Health & Safety principals.
• Experience of product decontamination within an industrial laundry environment would be advantageous but is not essential.
• Can work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient written and communication skills.
• Hold a full UK driving licence.

What We Offer

At Arjo, you'll be part of a team that makes a real difference to patients and healthcare providers every day. In return for your commitment, we offer comprehensive training, ongoing support and opportunities to develop your skills and career. As part of our team, you'll benefit from:

• Comprehensive training and support to help you succeed in your role.
• Opportunities for career development and progression.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• The chance to support NHS, private healthcare and care home customers across Northern Ireland.
• The opportunity to work for a recognised Great Place to Work organisation.

Why Join Arjo?

At Arjo, we believe in the power of diversity. We strongly encourage applicants from all parts of society, which means building a more diverse, equitable, inclusive and engaging environment – not only in the workplace, but also within the communities that we serve, work in and live in. We achieve this through a culture and mind-set that values the uniqueness of all our people.

Arjo is proud to be Disability Confident Committed, demonstrating our dedication to inclusive employment practices. If you require any reasonable adjustments for the interview please do request via the application process. We have pledged to the Armed Forces Covenant, supporting those who serve or have served in the armed forces. As a member of the Mental Health Charter, we are committed to promoting mental well-being in the workplace. Additionally, we are honoured to be recognized as a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026, reflecting our commitment to creating a positive and rewarding workplace for all.

Please be aware that by applying for this role you are giving Arjo permission to store your information.

About Arjo

At Arjo, we believe that empowering movement within healthcare environments is essential to quality care. Our products and solutions are designed to promote a safe and dignified experience through patient handling, medical beds, personal hygiene, disinfection, diagnostics, and the prevention of pressure injuries and venous thromboembolism. With over 6500 people worldwide and 65 years caring for patients and healthcare professionals, we are committed to driving healthier outcomes for people facing mobility challenges.

For more information about Arjo visit www.arjo.com