Biomedical Technician

We are looking for a dynamic biomedical technician to join our biomedical department. In this role, the biomedical technician will be in charge of overseeing the care and use of all biomedical equipment, performing machinery repairs, and training staff on the correct use of equipment. PIH seeks individuals committed to the mission and values of the organization to join the team.

Requirements

• Performing routine maintenance checks on biomedical equipment through testing, calibrating, and troubleshooting.
• Installing new biomedical equipment and adjusting the device according to medical specifications.
• Training staff members to operate and care for equipment with physical demonstrations and educational presentations.
• Updating the inventory, placing orders, and verifying deliveries.
• Repairing faulty machinery on a routine basis and tending to emergency repairs as needed.
• Keeping a digital record of equipment repairs, faulty components, and recalibrated devices.
• Ensuring that all equipment meets PIH standards of safety and quality and complies with relevant laws.
• Installing and testing medical equipment.
• Maintaining and repairing medical equipment.
• Conducting safety checks on equipment.
• Training and advising users on safe procedures.
• Working with other staff in determining equipment needs.
• Performing preventive maintenance on biomedical equipment.
• Traveling across PIH sites (Health Centres/PHUs/CHCs) as required.
• Communicating regularly with superior technicians within PIH/MoHS.
• Supporting the commissioning of new medical equipment and systems.
• Providing technical input during procurement processes to ensure equipment specifications meet clinical and operational needs.
• Ability to assist plant operators in the daily operation and monitoring of medical gas systems, while providing basic guidance and on-the-job training in routine maintenance tasks
• Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment