Biomedical Equipment Engineer I

Description

Headquartered in Wilmington Ohio, EMSAR is a fast-growing national field services company providing maintenance, repair and installation services to OEMs in the Healthcare and Life-Science. EMSAR’s customer-centric model enables us to customize and deliver the highest quality solutions to our blue-chip and emerging client base. EMSAR’s portfolio of services includes:

• On-site technical field support, including maintenance & repair
• FDA field change orders (“recalls”)
• Bench repair and remanufacturing
  • Installation
• FDA compliance and validation
• Training and education

General discussion of job responsibilities: 
We are looking for Field Service Engineer to customize and deliver the best and highest quality solutions to our customers. This role will perform repairs and maintenance on a wide variety of biomed equipment/devices. We supply tools, fleet vehicle and paid training.

What you'll be up to:

•Perform and document preventive maintenance and repair of general, specialized and/or high-tech
medical equipment and systems.
•  Demonstrate a working knowledge and use of required test equipment and electronics, including 
pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical knowledge and skills.
•  Interpret and effectively utilize service manuals, schematics and other applicable service 
information required to perform and document preventive maintenance and repair of medical equipment 
and systems, as assigned, in accordance with established SOPs (standard operating procedures).
•  Independently perform complex troubleshooting and repairs on designated modality, while working 
within the established procedures.
•  Demonstrate proper methods and techniques of installation, calibration, preventative maintenance 
and repair troubleshooting.
•  Effectively triage work orders and establish priority to meet contractual commitments
•  Maintain spare part stock independently.
•  Operate PC hardware and Microsoft based software.
•  Interact and communicate with internal and external customers.
•  Submit timely and accurately; service reports, time sheets, expense reports, and other paperwork 
as assigned.
•  Ability to be a self-starter and manage your own work to meet the needs of our 
customers
•  Flexible for occasional nationwide overnight and weekend travel.
•  Additional relevant responsibilities as issued by manager.

Qualifications

What we are looking for in experience, education and personal characteristics:

•  Associates degree in Electronics or completion of DoD Biomedical Equipment Repair School or 
equivalent experience.
•  Minimum of 1 year of experience in the repair and maintenance of medical equipment.
•  Valid driver’s license 
•  Excellent internal and external customer relations and interpersonal skills. Must be able to 
develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with customers and co-workers at all levels 
within the company.
•  Experience in exercising expert judgement in complex repair, maintenance and calibration of 
scientific equipment.
•  Knowledge of color code conventions used in component and wiring marking.
•  Ability to analyze, repair, and test electronic equipment.

Work environment and physical demands: 

•Periods of sitting at a computer terminal documenting service
•Extensive periods of standing and walking while performing services.
•Frequent bending, squatting, stair climbing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, use 
hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
•Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color 
vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
•Use of both hands without restriction and manipulate small hand tools.
•Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. and move up to 125 lbs. without
assistance.
 

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. EMSAR retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

EMSAR is an equal employment opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military service status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.

This Employer participates in E-Verify, a service of DHS and SSA.