Medical Gas Technician I

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary

The Med Gas-Vacuum Pump/Air Compressor Service Tech is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain, vacuum pumps and air compressors in healthcare facilities. The ideal candidate for the Medical Gas Service and Testing Technician position should also have experience and/or be trainable in environmental monitoring services including laboratory and hospital hazardous chemical agent exposure monitoring; ventilation surveys; operating room testing services, halogenated agent and N20 exposure monitoring and indoor air quality (IAQ) Monitoring

 

Essential Job Functions

 

• Provide thorough and accurate trouble shooting and repair of medical vacuum pumps and air compressors (1.5-25HP)
• Diagnose problems, replace and repair parts, test and adjust
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on various manufacturers pumps and compressors
• Understand operating manuals for preventative maintenance service
• Knowledge of control panels and ability to work inside cabinets with rated voltages of 208-460
• Use of a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment to perform duties
• Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervisor
• Consult/assist in sales, as necessary
• Pass along leads to the respective Sales Representative when received
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas
• Wear proper safety garments
• May require travel to other markets to supply support to other service personnel in facilitating scheduling and completing repair/PM service work orders
• Utilize Field Aware system for job scheduling, job tracking and time reporting
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor

 

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift to 50lbs
• Overhead work.
• Ability to carry equipment and climb ladders
• Ability to sit, stand, lift, bend, hold equipment, and drive for extended periods of time. 

 

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

• This is a full-time position and hours of work are typically Monday-Friday but will vary based on the requirements of the assigned job/facility.
• This job can include some nights and weekends, depending on job/facility needs. 

Travel

• 75% or more of travel may be required, with possible overnight stays.

Qualifications: 

• Medical Gas ASSE 6040 preferred, but not required at start of position
• Will obtain ASSE 6040 and ASSE 6030 during course of employment (within 1-3 years)
• Experience with pumps and compressors
• Prefer a minimum of 2 years’ experience in medical gas equipment part/component sales.
• Basic computer skills and experience with Microsoft applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Highly organized, exceptional customer service skills & professional appearance and behavior
• Ability to travel, work flexible hours & adjust the schedule as required to meet customer needs
• Must show commitment to the company’s core beliefs of integrity, safety and customer service

 

Disclaimer

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.