Jobs · Management · Florida

Healthcare Equipment Installation Technician

KR Wolfe · Jacksonville, FL · 3 wk ago
On-siteManagement$30–$34/hrFull-time

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Install, assemble, and commission sterilization and decontamination equipment in hospitals, healthcare facilities, laboratories, and pharmaceutical environments.
  • Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on sterilizers, autoclaves, cart washers, and related equipment.
  • Connect and verify utility services including steam, condensate, drain, DI water, RO water, compressed air, and electrical connections.
  • Interpret mechanical drawings, installation manuals, piping diagrams, and technical documentation.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, plumbing, pneumatic, and utility-related issues.
  • Conduct equipment testing, startup activities, and operational verification.
  • Document service activities, maintenance records, and project updates accurately.
  • Maintain compliance with healthcare facility safety requirements, infection control procedures, and customer site protocols.
  • Cookordinate effectively with project managers, subcontractors, facility personnel, and customers.
  • Travel to customer locations to support installation, maintenance, and repair activities as required.

Required Qualifications

  • A high school diploma or equivalent.
  • 3+ years of experience in mechanical installation, industrial maintenance, plumbing, pipefitting, healthcare construction, or related technical trades.
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.
  • Experience working with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and installation documentation.
  • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and perform physically demanding work in construction and healthcare environments.
  • A valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
  • Willingness and ability to travel extensively, including overnight travel.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working within Sterile Processing Departments (SPD) or Central Sterile environments.
  • Experience servicing, installing, or maintaining: - Sterilizers - Autoclaves - Cart Washers - Washer Disinfectors - Decontamination Equipment
  • Knowledge of: - Steam systems - Steam lines - Condensate systems - Drain lines - DI (Deionized) water systems - RO (Reverse Osmosis) water systems
  • Industrial pipefitting or commercial plumbing experience.
  • Biomedical equipment (Biomed/BMET) experience.
  • Laboratory equipment installation or maintenance experience.
  • Healthcare construction experience including new construction and renovation projects.
  • Trade certification in plumbing, pipefitting, industrial maintenance, HVAC, or related discipline.

Desired Backgrounds

  • Candidates with experience in the following industries are strongly encouraged to apply:
  • - Sterile Processing / Central Sterile Departments
  • - Healthcare Facilities
  • - Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
  • - Biotechnology
  • - Medical Equipment Service
  • - Industrial Maintenance
  • - Commercial Plumbing
  • - Pipefitting
  • - Water Treatment
  • - Healthcare Construction
  • - Laboratory Operations

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting capability.
  • Understanding of pumps, valves, piping systems, and utility connections.
  • Ability to diagnose equipment issues and determine corrective actions.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills.
  • Ability to adapt to changing project schedules and customer requirements.

Compensation

  • $30.00 – $34.00 per hour DOE
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
  • 401K with company match
  • PTO and paid holidays

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