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In Vision is a Professional Recruitment Firm involved in Engineering, Industrial/Skilled Trades, Information Technology and Professional Services within Canada and the U.S. We have a successful track record working on both small and large recruitment projects, across North America.
Our client has been in business for over 50 years providing leading edge vacuum and over pressure technology worldwide. They are actively seeking to hire a Electromechanical Technician on a permanent basis to join their growing team. This Position is located in Vancouver, BC.
The Electromechanical Technician joins a team dedicated to the maintenance of medical gas distribution networks. He/she is responsible for maintaining, validating, and verifying the proper operation of hospital and clinical equipment providing critical patient care in a safe manner.In addition, the technician is committed to meeting the needs of internal and external customers by ensuring excellent customer service while promoting our client’s safety and quality practices.
Please Note: This person will be travelling to customer sites to perform maintenance, repair and installation of our clients OEM equipment.Responsibilities:
- Performs preventive maintenance on the medical gas distribution network, such as high-pressure medical gas cylinders, medical air systems, medical vacuum systems, outlets and alarm panels to ensure an uninterrupted supply of medical gases to patients.
- Diagnoses and replaces/repairs medical gas system components according to manufacturer's standards to ensure proper operation while putting patient's safety first.
- Generates maintenance and deficiency reports on medical gas systems to comply with regulatory requirements
- Manages and updates hospital and clinical equipment records for each facility.
- Identifies value-added opportunities in our service offering at visited customers.
- Supports the sales team by providing technical expertise and sharing opportunities to win contracts.
- Communicates effectively with customers and suppliers when necessary.
- Other duties as assigned.
- 2-3 years prior service and maintenance experience (preferably in a healthcare environment).
- Ability to work and travel independently
- Work is carried out in mechanical rooms (boiler rooms) in hospitals and also in rooms occupied by patients
- Ability to be on the road up to 50% of the time (depending on workload, replacing other team members, etc.). Some contracts may require full weeks away (always in Canada)
- The work schedule is Monday to Friday (40 hours/week)
- Some services require evening or weekend work
- May, on occasion, respond to emergency calls, travel to customer sites to find solutions to identified problems at any time of the day or week, including weekends
- Mechanical affinity and experience in repair, maintenance, calibration and installation of electrical, pneumatic and electronic healthcare equipment would be an asset.
- Valid driver's license.
- Computer literate in Microsoft Office environment.
- Ability to work independently.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving and customer service skills.
Employment Rewards: Full Time Permanent
BenefitsPaid time off
Straight day shift
Company Pension
Annual Bonus
Company Vehicle you take home.
Application Process: All Qualified candidates will be contacted.In Vision is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind:
It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.
Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: $32.00-$35.00 per hour
Additional pay:
- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay
Benefits:
- Company car
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person