Responsible for maintaining and repairing a variety of medical equipment, including electronic, electromechanical, and hydraulic equipment used in hospitals and other healthcare facilities.
Primary Responsibilities
Maintain, calibrate, adjust, and repair medical equipment.
Repair patient monitors, defibrillators, medical imaging equipment such as x rays, CAT scanners, and ultrasound equipment, voice-controlled operating tables, and electric wheelchairs.
Repair dental and optometric equipment.
Use multimeters, software, and computers to communicate with hardware.
Fix equipment with hand tools, soldering irons, and other electronic tools.
Perform routine scheduled maintenance.
Ensure readings are accurate.
Set up electric hospital beds.
Make repairs on equipment without disturbing patient.
Calibrate machines.
Adjust the mechanical or hydraulic components of machine.
Adjust software to bring equipment back to calibration.