Biomed Technician I Fremont-Danville Area

Summary

GE HealthCare provides healthcare technology and services. The Biomed Technician I evaluates, diagnoses, repairs, and performs planned maintenance on customers' basic biomedical equipment while supporting customer satisfaction, regulatory compliance, documentation, and efficient service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision, evaluate basic customer biomedical equipment issues, implement appropriate repairs, and as assigned, perform PM and safety/environmental inspections
• May assist more experienced technicians on basic and more complex repairs/resolution
• Effectively communicate and partner with teammates and colleagues
• Follow appropriate GE policies, procedures, hospital protocol, and completes necessary documentation
• Maintain daily communications with customers as directed, to ensure resolution and proper follow up, leading to strong customer relations and ongoing customer satisfaction
• As instructed, implement GE/customer facility contract and supports business goals/objectives
• Work as a member of local team to provide efficient service delivery to all accounts within the assigned area
• When trained, able to share on-call responsibility
• Document all repair actions and submit reports/summaries according to schedule
• Ensure proper care of spares, tools, and test equipment, and ensure calibration
• Enhance and maintain technical knowledge of current standards, codes, and procedures regarding safe and effective use of medical equipment through formal instruction
• Understand and utilize sources of help (i.e., manuals, tech support, Facetime app, online resources) to answer questions when performing PM
• Meet Health and Human Services, Environment Health and Safety requirements, and all other applicable regulatory requirements

Skills

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
• OR equivalent military education
• OR participant in the formal GEHC Biomed/FE Services Internship or Military Externship program
• OR High School Diploma/GED and 2+ years of experience servicing electrical, electronics, IT or mechanical equipment
• Analytical and communication skills with the ability to communicate technical issues to the customer in an easy to understand manner
• Candidate must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 35 lbs. unassisted and frequently bend, stoop, twist, climb, crouch/squat, kneel/crawl, sit and stand for long periods of time
• Candidate must also be able to reach at, above and below shoulder level, flex/extend neck and have good hand and finger dexterity
• Specific vision abilities required by this job may include color, close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception
• Willingness to be available ""after hours"", or work a rotating On-Call schedule, including weekends, for critical issues and coverage, as necessary
• We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening
• This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. GE HealthCare will require proof of status prior to employment
• GE HealthCare will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
• OR equivalent military education
• OR participant in the formal GEHC Biomed/FE Services Internship or Military Externship program
• OR High School Diploma/GED and 2+ years of experience servicing electrical, electronics, IT or mechanical equipment
• Analytical and communication skills with the ability to communicate technical issues to the customer in an easy to understand manner
• Candidate must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 35 lbs. unassisted and frequently bend, stoop, twist, climb, crouch/squat, kneel/crawl, sit and stand for long periods of time
• Candidate must also be able to reach at, above and below shoulder level, flex/extend neck and have good hand and finger dexterity
• Specific vision abilities required by this job may include color, close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception
• Willingness to be available ""after hours"", or work a rotating On-Call schedule, including weekends, for critical issues and coverage, as necessary
• We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening
• This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. GE HealthCare will require proof of status prior to employment
• GE HealthCare will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening

Benefits

• Remote work arrangement
• Performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI)
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Accident insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development
• Great work environment