Endoscope Technician - 1

Olympus Corporation of the Americas; Richmond Hill; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Endoscope Technician I to ensure the quality and safety of medical products. In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating, troubleshooting, and repairing endoscopes and microscopy products, adhering to strict procedures to meet company standards. This position offers a chance to work in a supportive environment that values employee well-being and professional growth. If you are detail-oriented and passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Salaries

Annual Bonus

Comprehensive Medical Benefits

Pension Plan

Generous Paid Vacation

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Volunteering Programs

Diversity Equity & Inclusion Initiatives

Dedicated Training Resources

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; community college graduate preferred.
• 0-1 year experience in technical repairs, ideally in healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, troubleshoot, and repair Endoscopes and related products.
• Maintain accurate service records and ensure safe work practices.

Skills

Technical Repairs

Customer Focus

Attention to Detail

Basic Computer Skills

Bilingual (English/French)

Education

High School Diploma

Community College Graduate (1-2 year program)

Tools

Small Hand Tools

Test Equipment

Microsoft Office

Job description

Working Location: ONTARIO, RICHMOND HILL

Workplace Flexibility: Onsite

For more than 100 years, Olympus has focused on making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling.

Every day, we live by our philosophy, True to Life, by advancing medical technologies and elevating the standard of patient care.

Job Description

The Endoscope Technician I must understand and accept the responsibility to ensure the safety of all Olympus products that are repaired by strictly following established processes and procedures. Under the direction of the Repair Supervisor, the incumbent shall evaluate, troubleshoot, disassemble, assemble, repair and inspect Endoscopes, Electronics, or Microscopy products to meet company product standards and ensure full and proper functioning of the repaired product.

Job Duties

• Performs inspections and estimations of customer products received for repairs and troubleshooting.
• Uses a variety of small hand tools and test equipment to make repairs and facilitate disassembly and reassembly of the product.
• Completes and maintains accurate service records both electronically using the prescribed database and manually.
• Ensures that safe work practices are employed by observing guidelines established and enforced by Olympus.
• Maintains confidentiality of documents and processes.
• Maintains a clean, well-organized work environment at all times.
• May also be involved in mixing of glue, data recording, calibration, and cleaning of common areas.
• Follows established procedures on routine work according to Olympus on-line repair manuals.
• May be required to rotate through different parts of the repair department to ensure proper understanding of the products and the different repairs and inspection techniques.
• Meets or exceeds repair and quality standard times.
• Applies acquired skills related to the repair and service of endoscopes, electronics, or microscopes products.
• Actively participates and trains in the quality systems, quality improvement and "5S" programs as directed by management.
• Performs all other related duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications

Required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• A graduate of a community college (1-2 year program) with a technology concentration preferred.
• Minimum of 0-1 year experience doing technical repairs required, preferably in the medical or health care industry.

Preferred:

• Ability to read, write, understand, and speak English is required. Bilingual French is an asset.
• Ability to read and follow manuals, work instructions, job standards and related information required.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain established key performance levels of quality and productivity required.
• Must be customer focused with high attention to detail and urgency to meet and exceed expectations.
• Proficiency in basic computer skills using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.)
• Expected to maintain acceptable standards for attendance and punctuality, and as a condition of employment, work overtime as needed.

**Hepatitis B vaccination is recommended for employees who are at risk for exposure to blood or other bodily fluids on the job.

We offer a holistic employee experience supporting personal and professional well-being through meaningful work, equitable offerings, and a connected culture.

Equitable Offerings you can count on:

• Competitive salaries, annual bonus
• Comprehensive medical benefits and pension plan
• Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time
• Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

Connected Culture you can embrace:

• Work-life integrated culture that supports an employee centric mindset
• Offers onsite, hybrid and field work environments
• Paid volunteering and charitable donation/match programs
• Diversity Equity & Inclusion Initiatives including Employee Resource Groups
• Dedicated Training Resources and Learning & Development Programs

At Olympus, we are committed to Our Purpose of making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling. As a global medical technology company, we partner with healthcare professionals to provide best-in-class solutions and services for early detection, diagnosis and minimally invasive treatment.

Olympus is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace.

It is the policy of Olympus to extend equal employment and advancement opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religious creed, age, sex, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Applicants with Disabilities:

As a Federal Contractor, Olympus is committed to ensuring our hiring process is accessible to everyone. If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application or hiring process, please contact Olympus via email at [e-mail].