Biomedical Technician I

Socket.dev; West Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev seeks a Biomedical Technician to repair, calibrate and maintain a variety of medical devices under close supervision. Inspect, install and perform preventive maintenance services on general medical equipment to minimize downtime.

The role emphasizes documenting service activities, maintaining equipment, and ensuring regulatory compliance while delivering quality customer support and clear vendor communication.

Qualifications

• Some Biomedical Technician experience preferred.
• CBET certification preferred.
• Associate Degree in Biomedical Technology or a related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Repair, install, maintain, calibrate, and inspect diagnostic equipment promptly.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections and electrical safety testing.
• Diagnose and correct system malfunctions.
• Maintain high standard of customer service and communications.
• Ensure compliance with policies and government regulations.

Skills

Repair instruments

Maintenance

Diagnostics

Customer service

Team communication

Education

Associate Degree in Biomedical Technology

CBET certification preferred

Job description

Description

JOB SUMMARY:

Under relatively close supervision, repair, calibrate and maintain all types of basic biomedical technologies, devices, instruments, and systems. Inspect, install and perform preventive maintenance services on general medical equipment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Repair, install, maintain, calibrate, and inspect a diverse range of therapeutic and diagnostic biomedical instrumentation and equipment in a timely manner to minimize downtime.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections and electrical safety testing on equipment, devices, and systems on a routine basis.
• Diagnose and correct system and equipment malfunctions.
• Maintain a high standard of customer service.
• Control costs within budgetary guidelines.
• Professional conduct at all times.
• Complete all required paperwork on new equipment inspections and equipment repairs and failures accurately and on time.
• Properly maintain company-issued equipment.
• Maintain appropriate communications within region/division and throughout the company with vendors, manufacturers, and customers.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures as well as government regulations.
• Develops and presents solution options to supervisors on critical issues.
• Provide technical assistance and instruction on equipment operation and maintenance to personnel.
• Assume additional responsibility as directed by the supervisor.
• Maintain expected productivity according to productivity and billing requirements.

Requirements

Experience & Educational Requirements:

• Some Biomedical Technician experience preferred
• CBET certification preferred
• Associate Degree in Biomedical Technology or a related field preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Must be able follow the physical activities listed below.

• Amount of Time
• Stand: Over 2/3
• Walk Over 2/3
• Sit: 1/3 to 2/3
• Use hands to finger, handle, or feel Over 2/3
• Reach with hands and arms: Over 2/3
• Climb or balance: Over 2/3
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl: Over 2/3
• Talk or hear: Over 2/3
• Taste or smell: 1/3 to 2/3

Must be able to lift following weight or exert force.

• Amount of Time
• Up to 10 pounds: Over 2/3
• Up to 25 pounds: Over 2/3