Biomedical Equipment Technician, Level 1

GE HealthCare

. Respond to biomedical equipment service calls within hospitals or healthcare systems in the Asheville, NC area .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeAsheville • North Carolina • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in evaluating, diagnosing, and repairing biomedical equipment while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Possesses strong analytical and communication skills to effectively interact with customers and team members.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Biomedical Equipment RepairPreventive MaintenanceElectronic Digital CircuitrySchematic Diagram InterpretationCustomer Communication

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Hard Skills

Biomedical Equipment ServiceElectrical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringElectro-Mechanical DevicesTechnical DocumentationSafety InspectionsMaintenance ProceduresTechnical Knowledge of Medical Equipment StandardsTroubleshootingCalibration

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationCustomer Satisfaction Focus

Tools & Technologies

Technical ManualsTest EquipmentOnline Resources

Certifications & Qualifications

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in EngineeringGEHC Biomed/FE Services InternshipMilitary Externship Program

Industry Keywords

Health and Human Services ComplianceEnvironmental Health and SafetyHospital ProtocolsRegulatory Requirements

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Respond to biomedical equipment service calls within hospitals or healthcare systems in the Asheville, NC area
Evaluate, diagnose, repair, and perform planned maintenance on biomedical equipment
Perform preventive maintenance and safety/environmental inspections under supervision
Assist experienced technicians with basic and complex repairs and resolutions
Communicate and partner effectively with teammates and colleagues
Follow GE policies, procedures, hospital protocols, and complete required documentation
Maintain daily customer communications to ensure resolution, follow-up, and customer satisfaction
Implement GE/customer facility contracts and support business objectives as instructed
Provide efficient service delivery to all assigned accounts as part of the local team
Share on-call responsibility when trained
Document repair actions and submit scheduled reports and summaries
Maintain and calibrate spares, tools, and test equipment
Maintain technical knowledge of current medical-equipment standards, codes, and procedures through formal instruction
Use manuals, technical support, FaceTime, and online resources when performing preventive maintenance
Meet Health and Human Services, Environment Health and Safety, and other applicable regulatory requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field; OR equivalent military education; OR participation in the formal GEHC Biomed/FE Services Internship or Military Externship program; OR High School Diploma/GED and 2+ years of experience servicing electrical, electronics, IT or mechanical equipment
Analytical and communication skills, including the ability to explain technical issues clearly to customers
Knowledge of electronic digital circuitry
Understanding of electronic and electro-mechanical devices
Experience interpreting schematic diagrams
Successful completion of GEHC's standard background check, including a post-offer drug test
Compliance with customer access policies, including required immunizations and potentially additional drug tests or background checks
Willingness to work after hours or a rotating on-call schedule, including weekends, as necessary
Legal authorization to work in the U.S.; employment visa sponsorship is not available
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 35 lbs. unassisted
Ability to frequently bend, stoop, twist, climb, crouch/squat, kneel/crawl, sit, and stand for long periods
Ability to reach at, above, and below shoulder level; flex/extend neck; and use good hand and finger dexterity
Required vision abilities may include color, close, distance, peripheral, and depth perception

Benefits

Comp & perks

Professional development
Competitive compensation
Relocation assistance provided
On-call compensation or other compensation extras are not explicitly specified
Great work environment
Customer vaccination mandates may apply depending on assignment