Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET) III with Security Clearance
About the role
THIS POSITION IS INCUMBENT UPON CONTRACT AWARD
Longeviti is searching for a Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET) III with an active Secret clearance to support the US Army at the Sierra Army Depot in Herlong, CA.
Responsibilities
- Perform advanced troubleshooting, repair, calibration, preventive maintenance (PM), and electrical safety testing on a wide range of complex biomedical equipment.
- Diagnose equipment malfunctions using electronic test equipment, manufacturer service manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams, and software diagnostic tools.
- Serve as the technical lead for complex repair projects, equipment upgrades, and system integrations.
- Maintain complete and accurate maintenance documentation, repair histories, calibration records, and regulatory compliance records within the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
- Evaluate equipment performance and provide recommendations for replacement, upgrades, lifecycle planning, and capital equipment purchases.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory and accreditation standards, including Joint Commission, FDA, NFPA, OSHA, AAMI, and manufacturer requirements.
- Investigate equipment failures, identify root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Aid in technology planning, equipment standardization initiatives, and medical equipment inventory management.
- Provide technical consultation and support to physicians, nurses, clinical departments, and hospital leadership regarding medical equipment operation and maintenance.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to BMET I and BMET II personnel, assisting with training and professional development.
- Participate in emergency response activities and provide on-call support for mission-critical medical equipment as required.
Requirements
- Average of 12 years of progressively responsible experience maintaining, repairing, and managing biomedical equipment in a healthcare environment.
- Demonstrated experience independently troubleshooting and repairing advanced biomedical equipment and medical systems.
- Extensive knowledge of electronic circuits, schematics, electrical safety testing, calibration procedures, and diagnostic equipment.
- Experience utilizing Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) for asset management and maintenance documentation.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Skills
- Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET) certification through the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) is strongly preferred.
- Experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD), Defense Health Agency (DHA), Veterans Affairs (VA), or large integrated healthcare systems.
- Experience maintaining specialized medical equipment such as imaging systems, anesthesia machines, ventilators, dialysis equipment, laboratory analyzers, sterilization equipment, patient monitoring systems, infusion devices, and surgical equipment.
- Experience leading biomedical equipment projects, technology upgrades, and regulatory inspections.
Benefits
- Comprehensive and generous benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance for the employee and/or their families.
- Basic life insurance which includes AD&D plus short- and long-term disability for the employee.
- Company's 401k plan.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Legal coverage, supplemental accident, critical illness and hospital insurance plans, and commuter benefits.
Pay
$59,000 - $72,000 USD. However, Longeviti considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills.
Schedule
Not specified.
Qualifications
Required: Average of 12 years of progressively responsible experience maintaining, repairing, and managing biomedical equipment in a healthcare environment. Demonstrated experience independently troubleshooting and repairing advanced biomedical equipment and medical systems. Extensive knowledge of electronic circuits, schematics, electrical safety testing, calibration procedures, and diagnostic equipment. Experience utilizing Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) for asset management and maintenance documentation. Strong analytical, troubleshooting, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Security Clearance
Active Secret Security Clearance.