Biomedical Equipment Technician 2

GE HealthCare; South Carolina; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

GE HealthCare in Greenville, SC is seeking a Biomedical Equipment Technician 2 to respond to service calls within hospital systems. You will evaluate, diagnose, and repair biomedical equipment and perform planned maintenance to ensure patient safety and service excellence.

This onsite role requires working in the Greenville area, with willingness to work in a rotating on-call schedule, including weekends, and to communicate technical issues clearly to customers. Preference for CBET certification.

Qualifications

• Associate/Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Biomedical, or Mechanical Engineering, or related field; or equivalent military education; or GEHC Biomed/FE Services Internship, Apprenticeship or Military Externship; or HS diploma with 4 years of service experience.
• Minimum 2 years of experience servicing medical equipment.
• Knowledge of electronic digital circuitry and electro-mechanical devices.
• Experience interpreting schematic diagrams.
• Willingness to work after-hours and/or rotating on-call including weekends.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate customer biomedical equipment issues, perform repairs, and conduct planned maintenance and safety inspections.
• Adhere to policies, procedures, and hospital protocols; document all work performed.
• Maintain strong relationships with customers and provide follow-up for satisfaction.
• Care for tools and test equipment to ensure calibration and timely repairs.
• Identify and report all quality or compliance concerns to the Quality Organization.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

After-hours availability

Regulatory awareness

Education

Electrical/Biomedical/Mechanical Eng degree

Military education or GE internship

High School diploma + 4 years experience

Tools

Schematic diagrams

Job description

Job Description Summary

As the Biomedical Equipment Technician 2, you will respond to service calls within a hospital or healthcare system in Greenville, SC. You will evaluate, diagnose, and perform repair and planned maintenance on biomedical equipment, providing service excellence to drive customer satisfaction.

Job Description Summary

As the Biomedical Equipment Technician 2, you will respond to service calls within a hospital or healthcare system in Greenville, SC. You will evaluate, diagnose, and perform repair and planned maintenance on biomedical equipment, providing service excellence to drive customer satisfaction.

This role requires the candidate to work onsite at our customer location(s). To provide onsite customer support, candidate needs to be willing to work in the Greenville SC area.

Responsibilities

Job Description

• Evaluate customer biomedical equipment issues, implement appropriate repairs, and perform planned maintenance and safety and environmental inspections to support our customers’ ability to deliver healthcare.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and hospital protocols, to ensure regulatory and compliance requirements are met; ensure documentation of all work performed is captured.
• Maintain strong relationships and frequent communications with customers to ensure resolution and proper follow-up, to ensure ongoing customer satisfaction.
• Maintain proper care of tools and test equipment to ensure calibration and ability to deliver timely and accurate repairs and maintenance to our customers.
• Identify and report all customer quality or compliance concerns immediately to the Quality Organization to ensure services are provided with the highest ethical standards.

Required Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field; OR equivalent military education; OR participant in the formal GEHC Biomed/FE Services Internship, Apprenticeship or Military Externship program; OR High School Diploma/GED and a minimum 4 years of experience servicing electrical, electronics, IT or mechanical equipment.
• Minimum 2 years of experience servicing medical equipment
• Knowledge of electronic digital circuitry and understanding of electronic and electro- mechanical devices.
• Experience interpreting schematic diagrams.
• Ability to be available after-hours and/or work a rotating on-call schedule, including weekends.
• Analytical and communication skills with the ability to communicate technical issues to the customer in an e-to-understand manner. Experience interfacing with both internal team members and external customers as part of a solution-based service process.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

Special Physical Requirements

• Able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 35 lbs. unassisted and frequently bend, stoop, twist, climb, crouch/squat, kneel/crawl, sit and stand for long periods of time.
• Able to reach at, above and below shoulder level, flex/extend neck and have good hand and finger dexterity.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job may include color, close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Biomedical Electronics Technician (CBET) desired.

We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

GE HealthCare offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE HealthCare will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees.

Benefits

• Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes