Job Description
ProfessionLX specializes in professional services where we engage our employees to empower them to excel for our customers. We are currently seeking full-time Biomedical Equipment Technician candidates to join our team in support of the 52nd Medical Group in Spangdahlem, Germany. This position will perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, repairs, calibrations, inspections, and safety checks on medical equipment; maintain records; train staff on proper equipment use; evaluate and classify equipment for serviceability; and ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards. Successful candidates will possess an Associate's Degree in biomedical equipment technology/engineering or have 3 years experience, have knowledge of DoD regulations, instructions and technical orders, and be able to fluently speak, read and write English. Kindly submit resumes in English. Must hold US, EU, or UK citizenship.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
1. Perform scheduled and unscheduled services to include visual and electrical safety inspections, preventative maintenance, scheduled parts replacement, calibrations, repairs, acceptance, disposition and hazard, alert and recall procedures, test and calibrate components using manufacturer's manuals and troubleshooting techniques, test equipment, hand tools, power tools and measuring devices.
2. Keep records of maintenance, repair, and required updates of equipment.
3. Inspect and test malfunctioning medical and related equipment following manufacturers' specifications, using test and analysis instruments.
4. Disassemble malfunctioning equipment and remove, repair and replace defective parts such as motors, transformers, and circuit boards.
5. Perform preventive maintenance or service such as cleaning, lubricating and adjusting equipment in accordance with OEM specifications.
6. Test, evaluate, and classify excess or in-use medical equipment and determine serviceability, condition, and disposition in accordance with Air Force Instructions.
7. Examine medical equipment and facility's structural environment and check for proper use of equipment, to protect patients and staff from electrical or mechanical hazards. Ensures compliance with safety regulations and policies.
8. Provide training to medical staff by explaining and demonstrating correct operation and operator preventive maintenance of medical equipment per the manufacturer’s recommendations.
Requirements
WHAT YOU WILL BRING:
9. Can read, speak and write English fluently
10. Knowledge of and skills in applying a wide range of specialized methods, principles, and techniques of electronics and complex medical system failures, recovery of systems, adjusting, modifying, and improving systems to include hardware and software components.
11. Knowledge of a wide range of electronic principles and practices, operating parameters, capabilities, and limitations of electronic systems associated with complex medical systems/equipment; and of systems and component design, capabilities, configurations, limitations, and functional operation; and of various types of electronic logic.
12. Knowledge of Department of Defense, The Joint Commission, AAAHC, CAP, OSHA, NFPA, NEC, FDA and other DoD regulations, instructions or technical orders.
13. Skill in the interpretation of technical data such as drawings, schematics, blueprints, and specifications of complete electronic systems; in analyzing problems in integrated/interfacing systems involving numerous complex circuits; and in using complex electronic and electro mechanical test and measuring equipment using integrated test functions for different purposes
14. Ability to maintain, repair, and test biomedical equipment in accordance with strict manufacturer technical compliance. Ability to solve technical and performance problems for highly complex electronic systems.
15. Ability to trace electronics logic from one system to another.
16. Ability to use standard computers and software to enter and extract data to maintain records and document
17. Ability to lift to 18 kg
18. Frequent standing, walking, bending, crouching, reaching, stooping, and working in cramped and awkward positions for prolonged periods is required
YOUR EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
19. Have an associate degree in biomedical equipment technology or engineering or have 3 years of biomedical equipment technician experience.
Benefits
We offer great opportunities for personal and professional development in an international company, with a focus on supporting our customers to excel in their strategic goals. The role comes with a competitive salary package, 20 days annual holiday (exclusive of US Federal holidays), professional development, and generous paid time off. You will be a part of a dedicated group of colleagues who value teamwork and collaboration whose focus is to empower our customers.
Requirements
• Have the ability to read, speak and write English fluently • Knowledge of and skills in applying a wide range of specialized methods, principles, and techniques of electronics and complex medical system failures, recovery of systems, adjusting, modifying, and improving systems to include hardware and software components. • Knowledge of a wide range of electronic principles and practices, operating parameters, capabilities, and limitations of electronic systems associated with complex medical systems/equipment; and of systems and component design, capabilities, configurations, limitations, and functional operation; and of various types of electronic logic. • Knowledge of Department of Defense, The Joint Commission, AAAHC, CAP, OSHA, NFPA, NEC, FDA and other DoD regulations, instructions or technical orders.