Biomedical Equipment Technician - STERILIZER SPECIALIST

Mantis Medical Compliance Group is a biomedical engineering firm providing medical device sales, repair, maintenance, environmental monitoring, and compliance consulting. The Biomedical Equipment Technician - Sterilizer Specialist inspects, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs medical equipment, with a focus on sterilizers and autoclaves, at customer facilities. The role also involves equipment testing, technical documentation, customer communication, and regional travel.

Responsibilities

• Reads and interprets medical equipment operation and maintenance manuals, schematics, and mechanical drawings. Use of all available resources
• Must be able to travel as necessary to perform the technical tasks below
• Operates test equipment, such as, safety analyzers, ESU analyzers, defibrillator analyzers, and physiological input simulators
• Uses common hand tools as required in the performance of job tasks
• Troubleshoots and repairs: Electro-mechanical equipment, hydraulic, steam, electrical, and microprocessor based systems
• Inspects, troubleshoots, and repairs a wide variety of electronic and electro-mechanical medical equipment including but not limited to physiologic monitors, infusion devices, defibrillators, ESUs, and general patient care devices, endoscope washers, and sterilizers
• Performs spot and routine safety and performance checks
• Identify parts needed for repairs of medical devices using service manuals and technical support
• Provide quality customer service to customers in the region in field service
• Must be able to diligently communicate with customers regarding equipment status
• Must clearly, and professionally document all service practices for customer reporting
• Maintains knowledge of the clinical purpose, proper operating procedures, maintenance requirements, and risks associated with use, of medical devices for which the technician has maintenance responsibilities
• Troubleshoots equipment problems to component level
• Demonstrates proper and effective use of test equipment, input simulators, and hand tools
• Interprets schematic drawings and performs basic circuit analysis
• Demonstrates effective equipment assembly/disassembly, and component replacement skills
• Interacts in a professional manner with all client staff, patients, and co-workers
• Maintains knowledge of, and compliance with Mantis Medical Equipment Service reporting policies and procedures
• Maintains knowledge of, and compliance with corporate, and client mandated policies regarding workplace safety issues (infection control, fire safety, hazard communications, etc.)
• Must be able to work with limited supervision at customer locations with professionality, customer service, and integrity
• Must be able to access and work in confined spaces with little or no assistance
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. to chest height unassisted and 60 lbs. assisted
• Must be willing and able to work with potentially harmful/irritating chemicals using safety guidelines
• Must be able to travel to customer sites within the region
• Some overnight travel may be applicable for training purposes or customer site visits
• Must be able to attend training schools and seminars

Preferred

• Educational background should include the completion of a two-year associate degree program in Technology/Engineering curriculum, or military/ non-military equivalent. Recommended
• Preferred experience in sterilization and other electromechanical service, pneumatics, steam systems, boilers
• Associate degree in Technology
• Electromechanical service experience
• Pneumatics knowledge
• Steam systems knowledge
• Boilers knowledge

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• 401K with a generous company match
• Fuel and Car Allowances
• Training provided
• Remote, work from home base

Company

• Biomedical engineering, regulatory compliance, and medical equipment sales and service
• Rochester, New York, USA
• https://mantismed.com/
• Founded in 2017
• 2-10 employees

Qualifications

• Must be experienced in troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining electro-mechanical systems. (HVAC, Residential or Commercial considered.)
• Must be able to troubleshoot and repair complex electronic, steam, and/or hydraulic devices utilizing resources available
• Must work with a minimum of supervision
• Must be able to read and write English and communicate effectively with hospital staff, vendors, manufacturers, and corporate staff
• Must have a reliable means of transportation and a valid driver's license. Mandatory
• Must be able to access and work in confined spaces with little or no assistance
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. to chest height unassisted and 60 lbs. assisted
• Must be willing and able to work with potentially harmful/irritating chemicals using safety guidelines
• Must be able to travel to customer sites within the region
• Some overnight travel may be applicable for training purposes or customer site visits
• Must be able to attend training schools and seminars
• Entry level technicians will be considered. Training provided
• Educational background should include the completion of a two-year associate degree program in Technology/Engineering curriculum, or military/ non-military equivalent. Recommended
• Preferred experience in sterilization and other electromechanical service, pneumatics, steam systems, boilers

Required skills

• , Sterilizer and Autoclave Service, Biomedical Equipment Maintenance and Repair, Electromechanical Systems Troubleshooting, Hydraulic and Steam Systems, Electronic and Microprocessor-Based Systems, Medical Equipment Test Equipment, Schematic Interpretation and Circuit Analysis, Pneumatics, Boilers, Medical Device Safety and Performance Testing