Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET)

Location: Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany
Job Title: Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET)
Job Type: Full-Time

Duties:

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on biomedical equipment, including safety inspections, preventive maintenance, calibrations, and parts replacement.
• Inspect, test, and troubleshoot malfunctioning medical equipment using technical manuals, schematics, and testing instruments.
• Disassemble equipment to repair or replace defective parts such as motors, transformers, and circuit boards.
• Conduct technical evaluations for new equipment purchases and determine disposition for excess or outdated equipment.
• Provide operator training to medical staff on the proper use and preventive maintenance of biomedical equipment.
• Maintain detailed records of all maintenance and repair activities in the electronic system of record.
• Ensure compliance with all safety standards, including electrical and mechanical hazard prevention protocols.
• Support administrative duties, including inventory management, equipment performance documentation, and compliance audits.

Requirements:

• Associate degree in biomedical equipment technology or engineering OR a minimum of 3 years of experience as a Biomedical Equipment Technician.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting complex medical systems and interpreting technical data such as blueprints, schematics, and specifications.
• Knowledge of DoD, TJC, and applicable industry standards for medical equipment maintenance and safety.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and work in varied environments, including confined or contaminated spaces.
• Strong computer skills for data entry, documentation, and technical record management.
• Demonstrated ability to follow safety protocols, including radiation and electrical safety measures.
• Fluent in English with the ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.