Entry-Level Biomedical Equipment Technician

Thomas Jefferson University; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans

Job summary

Thomas Jefferson University seeks a Biomedical Equipment Technician to support biomedical, clinical data/network systems. The role involves preventive maintenance, testing, calibration, troubleshooting, and repair of equipment across multiple locations.

You will manage parts, train staff, and coordinate with external service providers. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and familiarity with electronic test equipment, PM procedures, and work-order systems.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of state-of-the-art electronic and test equipment, QA procedures, and PM procedures.
• Knowledge of sources and applications of alternative parts for electronic equipment.
• Knowledge of computer software-based work order tracking systems.
• Ability to use service documentation, manuals, and parts specs to test, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment.
• Ability to work well in a team and to be self-motivated and disciplined.
• Ability to handle multiple changing priorities.
• Must be able to visit multiple business locations depending on employment location.

Responsibilities

• Completes the PM workload for assigned equipment to achieve high PM compliance.
• Performs database management to maintain device control records and schedule data.
• Evaluates extent and source of repairs and determines cost-effective action to maximize uptime.
• Identifies and procures parts, supplies, and materials to service and repair equipment at lowest cost.
• Performs repairs on defective equipment.
• Provides in-service training to other clinical engineering technicians.
• Assists with, evaluates, and monitors work by outside service providers.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate’s Degree in Electronics or Biomedical Engineering

Job description

Thomas Jefferson University seeks a Biomedical Equipment Technician to support biomedical, clinical data/network systems. The role involves preventive maintenance, testing, calibration, troubleshooting, and repair of equipment across multiple locations.

You will manage parts, train staff, and coordinate with external service providers. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and familiarity with electronic test equipment, PM procedures, and work-order systems.