Biomedical Equipment Technician 1

GE HealthCare

15d • Onsite

About The Position

The Biomedical Equipment Technician 1 responds to service calls to evaluate, diagnose, repair, and perform planned maintenance on customers’ basic biomedical equipment. The role is on-site at a client location and focuses on delivering service excellence and customer satisfaction. The technician works under supervision, may support more experienced technicians, and contributes to efficient service delivery across assigned accounts. The position is designated as first shift, with availability for after-hours or rotating on-call coverage, including weekends, when needed.

Requirements

• An associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent military education; or participation in the formal GEHC Biomed/FE Services Internship or Military Externship program; or a high school diploma/GED and at least 2 years of experience servicing electrical, electronics, IT, or mechanical equipment.
• Analytical and communication skills, including the ability to explain technical issues to customers in an easy-to-understand manner.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available for this opening.
• Successful completion of GEHC’s standard background check, including a post-offer drug test, and compliance with customer access policies, which may include immunization proof, additional drug testing, and background checks.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 35 pounds unassisted.
• Ability to frequently bend, stoop, twist, climb, crouch or squat, kneel or crawl, and sit and stand for long periods.
• Ability to reach at, above, and below shoulder level; flex and extend the neck; and use good hand and finger dexterity.
• Vision abilities may include color, close, distance, and peripheral vision, as well as depth perception.
• Willingness to provide after-hours availability or participate in a rotating on-call schedule, including weekends, as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate basic customer biomedical equipment issues, implement appropriate repairs, and perform planned maintenance and safety/environmental inspections as assigned.
• Assist more experienced technicians with basic and more complex repairs or resolution as needed.
• Communicate and partner effectively with teammates and colleagues.
• Follow GE policies, procedures, and hospital protocols, and complete required documentation.
• Maintain customer communications as directed to support resolution, follow-up, strong customer relations, and satisfaction.
• Implement GE/customer facility contracts as instructed and support business goals and objectives.
• Work as part of the local team to provide efficient service to accounts in the assigned area.
• Share on-call responsibility when trained.
• Document repair actions and submit reports or summaries according to schedule.
• Care for spares, tools, and test equipment, and ensure equipment calibration.
• Maintain technical knowledge of relevant standards, codes, and procedures through formal instruction.
• Use available resources such as manuals, technical support, the Facetime app, and online resources when performing planned maintenance.
• Meet Health and Human Services, Environmental Health and Safety, and other applicable regulatory requirements.
• Comply with the GEHC Quality Manual, Quality Management System, Quality Management Policy, Quality Goals, and applicable laws and regulations.
• Be available after hours or work a rotating on-call schedule, including weekends, for critical issues and coverage as necessary.

Benefits

• Professional development
• Competitive compensation
• Relocation is mentioned in the role overview, but the additional information states that relocation assistance is not provided.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree