Equipment Tech

St. Peter's Health Partners; City of Troy (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Mileage reimbursement at IRS rate

Career and growth development

Opportunity to meet and interact with:

Job summary

Trinity Health Alert in Troy, NY seeks a Part‑time Equipment Technician (Per Diem) to travel to client homes and install, service, and remove medical equipment that supports home safety and independence.

You will work 1-2 days per week, 4–8 hours per day, with a flexible schedule and mileage reimbursement. The role requires a NY driver’s license, reliable vehicle, strong communication, and comfort working with seniors while teaching operation and safety.

Qualifications

• Valid New York State Driver's License
• Reliable personal vehicle
• Comfortable driving throughout the service area
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Patient, compassionate, and able to work effectively with seniors
• Basic technical aptitude and ability to learn equipment setup and troubleshooting

Responsibilities

• Travel to client homes throughout the service area
• Install and configure personal emergency response and telehealth equipment
• Educate clients, primarily seniors, on how to operate equipment and take vital signs
• Demonstrate proper use of emergency response buttons for medical emergencies
• Perform equipment troubleshooting, service calls, and repairs
• Remove equipment when services are discontinued
• Provide exceptional customer service while ensuring clients feel comfortable and confident using their equipment

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service

Driving

Problem solving

Flexibility

Job description

Employment Type: Part timeShift: Day ShiftDescription: Equipment Technician (Per Diem)

Equipment Technician (Per Diem)

Trinity Health Alert - Troy, NY

Trinity Health Alert is seeking a Per Diem Equipment Technicianto join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors throughout our service area. In this role, you will travel to client homes to install, service, and remove medical equipment that supports home safety and independence.

Our equipment includes:

• Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS)
• Telehealth/Home Monitoring Systems
• Medication Dispensing Units

This flexible position is ideal for retirees, semi-retired individuals, or anyone who enjoys driving, meeting new people, and helping others.

Schedule:

• Per diem, as needed
• Typically, 1-2 days per week
• 4-8 hours per day

Responsibilities:

• Travel to client homes throughout the service area
• Install and configure personal emergency response and telehealth equipment
• Educate clients, primarily seniors, on how to operate equipment and take vital signs
• Demonstrate proper use of emergency response buttons for medical emergencies
• Perform equipment troubleshooting, service calls, and repairs
• Remove equipment when services are discontinued
• Provide exceptional customer service while ensuring clients feel comfortable and confident using their equipment

Qualifications:

• Valid New York State Driver's License required
• Reliable personal vehicle required
• Comfortable driving throughout the service area
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Patient, compassionate, and able to work effectively with seniors
• Basic technical aptitude and ability to learn equipment setup and troubleshooting

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Mileage reimbursement at the current IRS rate
• Opportunity to meet and interact with people throughout the community
• Career and growth development

Flat rate:

$20.00
Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.