Biomedical Engineer

DR.KAMAKSHI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PVT. LTD., (Inst. Code - 381) CHENNAI; Chennai District; On-site; INR 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Dr. Kamakshi Memorial Hospital Pvt. Ltd. in Pallikaranai, Chennai is seeking a Biomedical Engineer to maintain and troubleshoot medical equipment, ensuring patient safety and uninterrupted hospital operations.

The role involves preventive maintenance, calibration, and coordination with service engineers and hospital departments to ensure optimal equipment performance and compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications

• BE/B.Tech in Biomedical Engineering is required.
• Diploma in Biomedical Engineering may be considered based on experience.
• 0–3 years of hospital biomedical equipment maintenance preferred; freshers may apply.
• Install, maintain, inspect, and repair medical equipment per schedule.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, inspect, and repair medical equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and calibration as per schedule.
• Attend equipment breakdowns and coordinate with service engineers/vendors for repairs.
• Maintain service records, maintenance logs, and calibration reports.
• Ensure equipment complies with hospital safety standards and regulations.
• Coordinate with clinical departments to ensure proper functioning of equipment.
• Monitor equipment performance and report technical issues to authorities.
• Coordinate installation, commissioning, and user training of equipment.
• Maintain biomedical equipment inventory and warranty/AMC/CMC records.
• Support NABH documentation related to biomedical equipment management.

Skills

Technical troubleshooting

Maintenance knowledge

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Coordination with departments

Education

BE/B.Tech in Biomedical Engineering

Diploma in Biomedical Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Designation: Biomedical Engineer

Department: Biomedical Engineering

Location: Dr. Kamakshi Memorial Hospital, Pallikaranai, Chennai

Job Summary

Responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration, and proper functioning of medical equipment to ensure patient safety and uninterrupted hospital operations.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, inspect, and repair medical equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and calibration of medical devices as per schedule.
• Attend equipment breakdowns and coordinate with service engineers/vendors for repairs.
• Maintain equipment service records, maintenance logs, and calibration reports.
• Ensure medical equipment complies with hospital safety standards and applicable regulations.
• Coordinate with clinical departments to ensure the proper functioning of equipment.
• Monitor equipment performance and report technical issues to the concerned authority.
• Coordinate equipment installation, commissioning, and user training.
• Maintain biomedical equipment inventory and warranty/AMC/CMC records.
• Support hospital accreditation requirements, including NABH documentation related to biomedical equipment management.

Qualification

• B.E./B.Tech in Biomedical Engineering.
• Diploma in Biomedical Engineering may be considered based on experience and hospital requirements.

Experience

• 0-3 years of experience in hospital biomedical equipment maintenance preferred.
• Freshers with relevant technical knowledge may also apply.

Required Skills

• Technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of medical equipment maintenance and safety.
• Good communication and coordination skills.
• Documentation and record-maintenance skills.
• Ability to work with multiple hospital departments.

Preferred Candidate

• Candidates with experience in a multispecialty hospital and knowledge of preventive maintenance, calibration, and NABH documentation will be preferred.