Biomedical Equipment Technician I

Endeavor Health•Skokie, IL

4d•$31 - $47•Onsite

About The Position

The Biomedical Equipment Technician I works under supervision to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair non-imaging diagnostic and therapeutic medical devices using standard electronic test equipment. The technician assists with installing, calibrating, and testing new medical electronic devices and systems, and escalates situations beyond their scope to staff or vendor resources. The role includes planned and corrective maintenance, cyber-patching, incoming inspections, recalls, and equipment disposition. The technician completes assigned work according to manufacturer guidelines, applicable codes and standards, and company policies. They provide operational and technical advice to medical and clinical staff, act as a technical resource and mentor for Biomedical students (interns), and order repair services and spare parts through established procedures and contract relationships. The technician documents inspections, repairs, and adjustments; works with manufacturers' representatives to obtain technical product service information; and participates in educational programs to develop and maintain technical aptitude. The position is full-time, works days during regular operating hours, and requires travel to various sites using a personal vehicle. It is currently available only to current Sodexo and Trimedx employees.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Valid driver's license.
At least 6 months of experience in electronic, mechanical, or electro-mechanical repair in a school or on-the-job setting.
Knowledge of the Windows operating system and a basic understanding of computer networks, including routers, firewalls, and switches.
Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Basic troubleshooting skills and strong communication abilities.
Ability to work under supervision while developing toward independent operation.
Ability to use a personal vehicle to travel to various sites.
Eligibility is limited to current Sodexo and Trimedx employees.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair non-imaging diagnostic and therapeutic medical devices using standard electronic test equipment.
Assist with installing, calibrating, and testing new medical electronic devices and systems.
Escalate situations beyond the role's scope to staff or vendor resources.
Complete assigned tasks according to manufacturer guidelines, codes, standards, and company policies.
Perform planned and corrective maintenance, cyber-patching, incoming inspections, recalls, and equipment disposition.
Provide operational and technical advice on equipment to medical and clinical staff, and interact regularly to ensure their needs are met.
Serve as a technical resource and mentor for Biomedical students (interns).
Request and order repair services and spare parts according to established procedures and contract relationships.
Document and maintain accurate inspection, repair, and adjustment records.
Interact with manufacturers' representatives to obtain technical product service information.
Participate in internal and external educational programs to develop and maintain technical aptitude.
Travel to various sites using a personal vehicle.