Medical Equipment Maintenance Specialist

vor 4 Wochen


Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, Hessen, Deutschland Fresenius Medical Care Vollzeit

Overview of the Position:

As a Medical Equipment Maintenance Specialist at Fresenius Medical Care, your primary responsibility will be to ensure the functionality and reliability of medical and water treatment apparatus within our kidney care facilities. You will also be tasked with educating and training fellow staff members on the operational upkeep of our dialysis machines, thereby safeguarding the health of our dialysis patients, in addition to managing essential medical supplies.

Career Advancement Opportunities: We are committed to fostering the growth of our employees by providing pathways for career progression. Our organization features a structured career ladder specifically for Biomedical Technicians, offering three distinct levels of roles, as well as a leadership trajectory leading to positions such as Area Technical Operations Manager, Regional Technical Operations Manager, and Senior Director of Technical Services, all under the guidance of a Vice President of Technical Services and supported by Corporate Biomedical Support Managers.

Company Culture: We recognize that our employees are our greatest asset — we value, care for, and support our workforce. We stand by our employees during critical times, offering benefits such as tuition reimbursement for educational pursuits, scholarships for family members, and financial assistance during personal hardships or natural disasters.

Commitment to Diversity: We have cultivated an inclusive environment that embraces individuals of all ages, races, genders, sexual orientations, backgrounds, and cultural traditions. Our diverse array of employee resource groups (ERGs) encourages collaboration among employees with shared interests, goals, and experiences, fostering both professional and personal development. Our commitment to diversity enhances opportunity, equity, and inclusion for all, which is a significant advantage for our organization.

At Fresenius Medical Care, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals affected by kidney disease. If you are seeking a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to consider this opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair dialysis machines, ancillary devices, and water treatment systems.
  • Oversee the maintenance of the facility's physical infrastructure as directed.
  • Ensure that external vendor services are performed in accordance with contractual agreements.
  • Manage inventory and procurement of service components.
  • Conduct, assess, and document water/dialysate sample collection and necessary follow-up actions.
  • Perform regular trend analysis on the water system to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Keep detailed records of all maintenance and repair activities.
  • Assist in the planning and installation of biomedical equipment to guarantee safe and effective operation.
  • Transport equipment as necessary with supervisory approval.
  • Participate in monthly technical and regulatory meetings.
  • Collaborate with facility personnel to ensure compliance with all regulatory and OSHA standards.
  • Manage inventory processes, including receiving deliveries, conducting inventory counts, and assisting clinical management with inventory costs.
  • Conduct initial and annual evaluations of patient care staff's techniques for testing the water system, ensuring compliance with manufacturer specifications.
  • Complete all required technical training programs as mandated by state and federal regulations and company policies.
  • Provide after-hours technical support for clinics as needed.

Educational Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • An Associate Degree in electronics or biomedical technology is preferred but not mandatory.
  • A valid Driver's License issued in the employee's state of residence is required.
  • Continued employment is contingent upon successful completion of Fresenius Biomedical Technician training within the first 24 months of employment.

Experience and Skills Required:

  • Essential qualities include being collaborative, independent, analytical, mechanically inclined, self-motivated, and proactive in enhancing knowledge and skills.
  • Less than one year of relevant experience is acceptable.
  • Previous experience in mechanical, automotive, construction, dialysis, or medical technical environments is preferred but not required.
  • Manual dexterity is necessary for using common hand tools and small power equipment.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and safely maneuver large or bulky equipment.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

The physical demands and characteristics of the work environment described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

  • Employees must pass the Ishihara Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that failing this test does not automatically disqualify employment; reasonable accommodations may be considered.
  • The position requires active engagement, including lifting, bending, walking, and standing for extended periods.
  • The use of dollies or other equipment is mandatory for moving heavy items, with frequent lifting of items weighing up to 50 lbs. as high as 5 feet.
  • Potential exposure to chemicals and infectious materials exists, and the scope of work includes high voltage equipment. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is provided by the company.
  • The work environment is typically air-conditioned with moderate noise levels, but may require work in various outdoor conditions.
  • Availability for evening, weekend, and holiday shifts may be required.

Fresenius Medical Care North America is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We maintain a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.



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