Medical Gas Technician

Sisco; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services company in Riyadh is looking for experienced Medical Gas Technicians to handle the installation and maintenance of medical gas pipeline systems across hospitals. Candidates must possess a diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or Biomedical Engineering, along with 2-5 years of relevant experience. Strong technical skills and knowledge of safety standards are essential for this role, which offers a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–5 years of experience in medical gas pipeline installation or maintenance.
• Knowledge of MGPS standards, such as HTM 02-01 or NFPA 99.

Responsibilities

• Install and commission medical gas pipeline systems and related equipment.
• Conduct routine preventive maintenance and performance testing.
• Diagnose and repair leaks and malfunctions promptly.
• Maintain records as per regulatory requirements.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and protocols.
• Calibrate flowmeters, pressure regulators, and vacuum systems.
• Support new hospital equipment installation interfaced with gas systems.
• Coordinate to minimize downtime during maintenance work.
• Follow infection control and safety guidelines.
• Provide technical reports after service completion.

Skills

Knowledge of gas systems

Ability to read technical drawings

Proficiency in testing instruments

Awareness of safety standards

Problem-solving abilities

Good communication skills

Education

Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or Biomedical Engineering

Job description

Job Title: Medical Gas Technician

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Vacancies: 5

Qualification: Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or Biomedical Engineering (preferred)

Salary: ₹35,000 per month

Position Overview

We are seeking skilled and experienced Medical Gas Technicians to join our client’s healthcare engineering and maintenance team in Riyadh. The selected candidates will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, repair, and inspection of medical gas pipeline systems and related equipment across hospitals and healthcare facilities, ensuring compliance with international safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Install and commission medical gas pipeline systems, outlets, manifolds, and alarm units.
• Conduct routine preventive maintenance and performance testing of medical gas systems.
• Diagnose and repair leaks, pressure issues, and component malfunctions promptly.
• Maintain records of inspections, repairs, and system certifications as per regulatory requirements.
• Ensure systems meet safety standards and hospital operational protocols.
• Calibrate flowmeters, pressure regulators, and vacuum systems for accurate performance.
• Support the installation of new hospital equipment interfaced with gas systems.
• Coordinate with hospital engineering departments to minimize downtime during maintenance work.
• Follow all infection control and safety guidelines during installation and maintenance operations.
• Provide technical reports and documentation after service completion.

Essential Qualifications

• Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or Biomedical Engineering (mandatory).
• Minimum 2–5 years of experience in medical gas pipeline installation or maintenance.
• Knowledge of MGPS (Medical Gas Pipeline System) standards, e.g., HTM 02-01 or NFPA 99.

Skills Required

• Strong knowledge of gas systems, manifolds, compressors, and vacuum plants.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and system schematics.
• Proficiency in using testing and calibration instruments.
• Awareness of hospital safety and infection control standards.
• Problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.