Job Summary:
The Junior Biomedical Technician supports the Biomedical Engineering Department in maintaining, inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and documenting medical equipment to ensure its safety, functionality, and availability for clinical use. The role assists with preventive and corrective maintenance, equipment inventory, and coordination with suppliers and service providers under the supervision and guidance of the Biomedical Engineer.
Key responsibilities:
- Perform routine preventive maintenance and functional checks of medical equipment.
- Respond to equipment concerns and perform basic troubleshooting and minor repairs.
- Conduct corrective maintenance and replacement of parts and accessories.
- Conduct equipment inspections and report defective or unsafe equipment.
- Assist with equipment inventory, asset tagging, and updating equipment records.
- Prepare and update work orders, service reports, PMS records, and CMMS/Limble entries.
- Assist suppliers and service providers during repair, PMS, calibration, and inspection activities.
- Assist in equipment installation, testing, and acceptance of newly acquired equipment.
- Coordinate with hospital departments regarding equipment concerns and service activities.
- Immediately elevate major repairs, safety concerns, and complex technical issues to the Biomedical Engineer.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of Biomedical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electronics Technology, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- Basic knowledge of electronics, electrical systems, instrumentation, and medical equipment.
- Basic troubleshooting, repair, and use of test equipment.
- Computer literate with good documentation and communication skills.
- Willing to work in a hospital environment and coordinate with different departments.
- Willing to work beyond regular working hours, including weekends or holidays, when required for emergency medical equipment concerns or critical hospital operations, subject to hospital policies.
- Ability to work independently on routine tasks and follow technical instructions from the Biomedical Engineer.
Benefits:
- Company Christmas gift
- Company events
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Opportunities for promotion
- Promotion to permanent employee
Work Location: In person