Electronics Technician – Medical Equipment & Systems

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; West Haven (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking an Electronics Technician at the West Haven VA Medical Center in Connecticut.

The role is full time (40 hours/week) and requires hands-on work across multiple electronic systems, with duties across maintenance, calibration, and installation. The position emphasizes support for audiovisual, security, nurse call, wireless, and medical equipment, along with diagnostic and corrective tasks in a clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience with electronic theory and equipment.
• Ability to read schematics and use test equipment for testing and troubleshooting.
• Experience applying electronic principles to maintenance, calibration, and repair of diverse systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for complex electronic systems, including audiovisual, security, nurse call, wireless, paging, and medical equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance, repairs, calibration, installation, modification, and user training for these systems.
• Analyze and diagnose complex equipment issues involving microprocessor-based subsystems and interrelated components.
• Identify hazardous conditions and take corrective actions, including removal from service when necessary.
• Support state-of-the-art instrumentation systems where subsystem failure risks patient safety.
• Develop cost estimates and assist in inspection/acceptance of construction projects.

Skills

Electronics theory

Troubleshooting

Schematic reading

Test equipment use

Tools

Electronic test equipment

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking an Electronics Technician at the West Haven VA Medical Center in Connecticut.

The role is full time (40 hours/week) and requires hands-on work across multiple electronic systems, with duties across maintenance, calibration, and installation. The position emphasizes support for audiovisual, security, nurse call, wireless, and medical equipment, along with diagnostic and corrective tasks in a clinical setting.