Biomedical Equipment Technician

Overview

AT LIFENET HEALTH, YOU ARE THE ADVANTAGE. Every day, YOU help us to save lives, restore health, and bring hope to patients and families around the world. At Life Net Health, we cultivate growth, innovation, and collaboration, where your contributions drive solutions that benefit humanity. Together, we are united by a mission greater than ourselves, a purpose rooted in healing.

Location: Virginia Beach, VA (on-site)

Department: Tissue Engineering

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 3:45 p.m. (ET), Overtime as Needed, Essential Personnel

Clinical Status: Clinical

Maintains and services production equipment in accordance with controlled drawings, specifications, procedures and maintenance schedules, as necessary to support production operations. Communicates effectively with customers, vendors and internal support departments to diagnose, repair and return equipment to service in an efficient manner. Works closely with production, production support and engineering departments to set and maintain processing equipment inventory levels. Utilizes workshop equipment, tools and facilities in a safe, effective and efficient manner.

Strives to keep workshop safe and efficient by using 5S methods.

Your work will have purpose every single day, contributing directly to life-changing outcomes.

• Perform processing equipment repair, inspection, and maintenance activities in accordance with approved specifications and procedures and complete all associated documentation. Occasional travel using personal or company vehicle is required to perform work at various local facilities.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of equipment par levels to support production operations and equipment repair operations, including spare, repair and replacement part ordering.
• Initiate vendor repair and calibration services in cooperation with Facilities Management staff.
• Assist with mechanical inspection of custom fabricated and machined components.
• Monitor and report equipment performance data including durability, repair history, vendor performance, work in progress and various other aspects of equipment reliability.
• Assist with technical training of production staff regarding proper equipment use and care.
• Assist operations managers, P&L engineers, and R&D engineers in support of process launch and continuous improvement projects.
• Builds, maintains and repairs PSD sets in accordance with defined specifications and work instructions.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid state driver’s license and meets Life Net Health’s minimum requirements for driving company vehicles
• One (1) year of related equipment repair and maintenance experience

Preferred Experience /Skills/

Certifications:

• Associate’s degree or completed vocational training in skilled trade, engineering technology, or equivalent.
• Certified Maintenance & Reliability Technician (CMRT)
• Three (3) years of related industry experience in skilled trades, machining, inspection, or industrial maintenance.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Ability to interpret and write technical documents: interpret complex technical drawings and specifications; edit and create sketches, work instructions, and procedures using Microsoft Office products.

• Working Knowledge & Ability: To perform routine tasks, demonstrate specialized technical and basic skills.
• Communication
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing, building relationships with all professionals at different levels within the organization.
• Time Management: Ability to prioritize multiple, competing priorities and manage time/workload. Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize and juggle multiple time sensitive projects, multi-task, identify project interdependencies and potential risks/pitfalls.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to perform tasks thoroughly and with care; checks work to ensure high degree of accuracy/completeness and early/on-time delivery.

When you join Life Net Health, you’re not just taking a job, you’re joining a mission-driven community dedicated…