Biomedical Equipment Technician

Cherokee Federal; Aberdeen (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K benefits

Job summary

Cherokee Federal is looking for a Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET) in Aberdeen, Maryland. This full-time position involves providing technical support for medical equipment to ensure it remains safe and mission-ready. Key responsibilities include preventive maintenance tracking, equipment certification, and maintaining accurate records. Required qualifications include 3-5 years of experience in medical equipment maintenance and BMET training or certification. Full-time benefits are offered, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401K.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience maintaining medical equipment.
• BMET training, certification, or equivalent.
• Pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Responsibilities

• Maintain preventive maintenance records.
• Track and update equipment certification dates.
• Coordinate maintenance actions for medical equipment.

Skills

Preventive maintenance tracking

Equipment certification

Technical reporting

Calibration coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in applicable field or equivalent experience

BMET training or certification

Job description

The Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET) provides technical support to ensure medical equipment remains safe, serviceable, and mission‑ready through preventive maintenance tracking, equipment certification, and system documentation.

A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. You must provide documentation that you are a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident to qualify.

Estimated Starting Salary Range for BMET: Pay commensurate with experience.

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Supports biomedical equipment readiness by coordinating calibration and maintenance of Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE). Schedules and tracks pick‑up/drop‑off with hand receipt holders and TMDE service centers, forecasts calibration requirements in DMLSS or other approved systems, and maintains accurate equipment records. Communicates equipment status, resolves routine process issues, and supports technical reporting for equipment maintenance activities.

• Maintain preventive maintenance records in DMLSS.
• Track and update equipment certification dates in PMI‑ATS.
• Coordinate maintenance actions for medical and operational support equipment.
• Assist with equipment inspections prior to shipment or redistribution.
• Support discrepancy resolution between DMLSS and PMI‑ATS records.
• Provide technical input for equipment condition assessments.

Required Qualifications

Minimum 3–5 years of experience maintaining medical equipment.

BMET training, certification, or equivalent.

Must pass pre‑employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in applicable field of study or equivalent years of experience.

Legal Disclaimer

Cherokee Federal is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit cherokee-federal.com/careers for information regarding our Affimative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Statement, and Accommodation request.