About this role
BioMedical Equipment Technician I Responsibilities & Duties Include but are not Limited to the following:
The Biomedical Equipment Technician I is responsible for maintaining and calibrating all equipment according to its schedule and ensuring that equipment remains in specification.
Perform all equipment maintenance and calibration according to each instrument’s user manual and schedule.Install and perform verification/validation of new equipmentOperate equipment as neededMaintain on-call status for equipment repair and electronic temperature monitoring system and report to work when notified of equipment out of service or temperature out of specificationMaintain the equipment inventory system and interface with accounting to ensure all equipment is logged, labeled with a unique identifier and its location is establishedAs needed, travel for additional training courses and maintain any required licensesNotify the Laboratory Manager if an instrument goes out of service and lock out/tag out the instrumentCall manufacturer service personnel as needed and interface with service personnel while they are on siteCapable of identifying problems and troubleshootingMaintain the pipet inventory in all labs. Schedule pipet verifications with outside vendorsFollow the laboratory’s established policies and protocolsParticipate in any required on-the-job, technical, or other trainingDocument corrective and preventative actionsKeep instruments and work areas clean and neatObserve all safety guidelines and report any unsafe conditions to the Laboratory Manager or QA ManagerParticipate in the Quality Assurance plan as directed by the PresidentPerform other duties and functions as directed by the Laboratory Manager. Basic Minimum Education Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED with minimum 2–4 years of relevant maintenance, instrumentation, or technical support experience; orBachelor's degree in a related scientific or technical fieldBasic Minimum Work Requirements:
Previous experience in a laboratory setting is ideal, but not requiredMust be able to multitask and keep up in a fast-paced environment.Must work well on your own with minimal supervisionAttentive to detail and maintain a positive attitudeAbility to communicate effectivelyMust be energetic, dependable and have good attendanceStrong attention to detail, accuracy, and time managementAuthorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship. Position is full-time working Monday-Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm, with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Hunstville, AL are encouraged to apply.
Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision optionsLife and disability insurance401(k) with company matchPaid vacation and holidaysEurofins USA Clinical Diagnostics is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.