Job Description

Job Summary:

Works independently in providing repairs and preventive maintenance for medical equipment in order to meet customers’ expectations and achieve their satisfaction. Support other technical staff in training and job performance.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Ensures the availability and accuracy of medical equipment and surgical instruments inventory.
• Performs repairs, testing and calibrations to most diagnostic and therapeutic medical equipment and maintains associated records as per pre-designed plan.
• Plans for all related activities which at least should cover inspection, testing and maintenance prior the start of each year.
• Provides preventive maintenance to medical equipment in safe, self-directed and timely manner as per manufacturer’s instructions written in equipment’s manual.
• Monitors the radiation safety (including laser) and applies the relevant policy and all needed measures.
• Submits monthly indicators reports to the biomedical engineering manager.
• Acts as preceptors to physicians, nurses and technical staff concerning operation of medical equipment on a formal and informal basis, including technical support during surgeries and medical procedures.
• Participates actively in the facility’s designed education program.
• Solves problems utilizing analytical processes, which may involve multiple contacts with internal and external resources.
• Prepares documentation and maintain records pertaining to all repairs, replaced parts, calibrations and modifications of medical equipment.
• Gathers and provides first response information on medical equipment related issues involved in patient occurrence reports.
• Identifies aging and obsolete patient care equipment to higher managers.
• Provides supporting documentation for the assessment, justification and selection of new’ equipment.
• Interacts with vendors, contractors and suppliers.
• Complies with medical equipment management plan and policies.
• Maintains work area in a neat and orderly fashion.
• Conducts and maintains duties, personal appearance, interactions with fellow employees, staff and customer in a professional manner.
• Uses the unassigned time to increase knowledge on technology and procedures.
• Performs other duties as directed/required.

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor degree in biomedical engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in the biomedical.
• Strong communications and organizational skills.
• Must have good attention to details.