Biomedical Equipment Technician 1

Sodexo; Lowell, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Career growth opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sodexo, in partnership with Lowell General Hospital, seeks a BMET I to support patient care by ensuring medical equipment operates safely, reliably, and efficiently. You will inspect, troubleshoot, repair, calibrate, and maintain devices, perform preventive maintenance, document service activities, and collaborate with clinical staff to deliver high-quality biomedical support.

Ideal candidates will contribute to a safety-first environment, build hands-on biomedical knowledge, and engage with a

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience with medical equipment repair and preventive maintenance is desirable.
• Familiarity with clinical workflows and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, calibrate, and maintain medical equipment across clinical settings.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and ensure compliance.
• Uphold regulatory standards and promote a safety-first environment.
• Maintain accurate service records, analyze data trends, and drive continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with clinical staff to resolve technical issues and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Mentor and train team members to enhance technical skills and service quality.

Skills

Biomedical equipment repair

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Calibration

Customer service

Team collaboration

Mentoring

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Calibration equipment

Job description

Sodexo is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented BMET I to join our healthcare technology management team at Lowell General Hospital. In this role, you will help ensure the safety, reliability, and performance of equipment used in patient care.

The BMET I performs routine inspections, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, testing, and repairs on a variety of medical equipment.

About the job

Play a hands‑on role in supporting patient care by ensuring medical equipment operates safely, accurately, and efficiently. Whether you're early in your career or growing into a leadership position, you'll contribute to essential healthcare operations, solve real‑time technical challenges, and support a mission‑driven environment where every repair makes a difference.

The role of an individual contributor within the organization focuses on completing specific tasks and projects; contributing directly through their skills and expertise. Performs specialized technical tasks to support operations. Work is primarily achieved independently, however may collaborate with a team.

• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, calibrate, and maintain medical equipment to ensure reliable patient care across clinical settings.
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance to minimize downtime and maintain compliance.
• Uphold regulatory standards and promote a safety‑first environment, supporting audits and remediation efforts.
• Maintain accurate service records, analyze data trends, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with clinical staff to resolve technical issues and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Mentor and train team members to enhance technical skills and overall service quality.

Pay Range:

$32.41 - $41.94

What’s in it for you

Help keep essential medical equipment safe, reliable, and ready for patient care at Lowell General Hospital. Build hands‑on experience and expand your biomedical equipment knowledge while learning from experienced technicians.

Develop troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and repair skills that support advancement in healthcare technology management. Work collaboratively with biomedical technicians, hospital personnel, and clinical teams.

• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, calibrate, and maintain medical equipment to ensure reliable patient care across clinical settings.
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance to minimize downtime and maintain compliance.
• Uphold regulatory standards and promote a safety‑first environment, supporting audits and remediation efforts.
• Maintain accurate service records, analyze data trends, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with clinical staff to resolve technical issues and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Mentor and train team members to enhance technical skills and overall service quality.

What you’ll bring

Perform preventive maintenance, safety inspections, and routine repairs on general biomedical equipment. Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and perform basic diagnostic testing to identify problems.

Assist with equipment installations, incoming inspections, performance verification, and equipment inventory management. Follow established procedures, manufacturer guidelines, and applicable safety and regulatory requirements.

• Technical skills and hands‑on experience with medical equipment repair, calibration, and preventative maintenance.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills to prioritize tasks and coordinate service operations efficiently.
• A customer‑focused mindset with the skillset to communicate effectively and build trust with clinical staff and team members.
• Problem‑solving resourcefulness and the skills to develop practical solutions in fast‑paced, real‑time environments.
• A collaborative spirit and willingness to mentor or be mentored, supporting continuous learning and team development.

Requirements

• Education Requirement: Associate's degree or equivalent experience

What we offer

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
• 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.

Who we are

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.