Medical Equipment Repair Technician

NYC Health + Hospitals; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

NYC Health + Hospitals/Carter is a state-of-the-art facility in Harlem with a 164-bed Skilled Nursing Facility and a 201-bed LTACH, offering care across medical, sub-acute, rehabilitative, and long-term services. The department emphasizes ICARE values and empathic communication in a collaborative environment with interdisciplinary teams.

Minimum qualifications include high school graduation or GED with electronics/physics coursework and maintenance experience, or an associate degree in

Qualifications

• High School graduation or GED with one-year course in electronics/physics and one year experience in maintenance/repair of electrical equipment
• An Associate Degree in Electronic/Electro-Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or related technology
• A satisfactory equivalent combination of education and experience

Skills

Strong communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Basic computer skills

Interpersonal skills

Bi-lingual in Spanish (preferred)

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate Degree in Electronic/Electro-Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or related tech

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Job description

NYC Health + Hospitals/Carter is a state-of-the-art facility with a 4-Star CMS Quality Rating, equipped with 164-bed Skilled Nursing Facility and 201-bed Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) based in Harlem. Carter excels at providing quality medical, sub-acute, rehabilitative, and long-term specialty services for individuals in need of medically-complex care like ventilator weaning and onsite-dialysis. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies our ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnership.

NYC Health + Hospitals/Carter is a state-of-the-art facility with a 4-Star CMS Quality Rating, equipped with 164-bed Skilled Nursing Facility and 201-bed Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) based in Harlem. Carter excels at providing quality medical, sub-acute, rehabilitative, and long-term specialty services for individuals in need of medically-complex care like ventilator weaning and onsite-dialysis. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies our ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnership. From more than 600 Nursing Homes in New York, Carter ranks #4 in Newsweek's Best Nursing Homes in New York2026; and also received a high-performance rating for Long-Term Care and Short-term Rehabilitation from U.S. News & World Report's Best Nursing Homes in America 2026. In 2025, Carter was awarded the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Pathway to Excellence with Distinction Award, the nation's first long-term facility to receive it. At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School graduation or possession of a High School Equivalency Diploma, including a one-year course in electronic equipment repair, Electronics or Physics, and a minimum of one year’s experience in maintenance and repair of electrical equipment; or, 2. An Associate Degree in Electronic, Electro-Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or related technology; or, 3. A satisfactory equivalent combination of education and experience.

Department Preferences

• Must possess technical skills and knowledge in safety during transport techniques.
• Must possess basic computer skills and strong communication skills.
• Must have strong organizational skills.
• Must have strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including Nursing, Therapy, and Unit staff.
• Bi-lingual, preferably in Spanish, is a plus but not required.