Biomedical Equipment Technician 2 - BMET (Job 906)

DLH delivers improved health and national security readiness solutions for federal programs through science research and development, systems engineering and integration, and digital transformation. Our experts in public health, performance evaluation, and health operations solve the complex problems faced by civilian and military customers alike by leveraging advanced tools – including digital transformation, artificial intelligence, data analytics, cloud enablement, modeling, and simulation, and more. With over 3,200 employees dedicated to the idea that “Your Mission is Our Passion,” DLH brings a unique combination of government sector experience, proven methodology, and unwavering commitment to innovation to improve the lives of millions.

Responsibilities:

• Relationships between electrical and electronic circuitry, as well as the interrelationship of chemical, radiological, hydraulic, pneumatic, vacuum, or gas components of a piece of equipment or a system.
• Principles and theories governing the maintenance and repair of electrical equipment to diagnose malfunctions, and repair and test such electrical equipment as sterilizers, film driers, suction apparatus, and dental units.
• Hydraulic systems, including their grips, locks, stops, and release mechanisms, can determine proper adjustment with no leaks.
• Electronic symbols, color codes, descriptions, and manufacturers' numbers.
• Electronic test equipment such as digital multi-meters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, patient simulators, electrical safety analyzers, and other specialized medical Test, Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE).
• Equipment such as micrometers and calipers to detect wear and misalignment of gears, cams, valves, and other mechanical parts, and the ability to use seat wrenches and pressure gauges when working on hydraulic systems.
• Authorized Army Automation Systems, which include, but are not limited to, the Defense Medical Logistics Standard Support (DMLSS), the Standard Army Maintenance System-Enhanced (SAMS-E), Theater Enterprise-Wide Logistics System (TEWLS), Global Combat Support System (GCSS), and other systems that are specifically authorized by the USAMMA M3D.
• Repair medical equipment such as sterilizers, X-ray tables, operating tables, pressure breathing therapy units, respirators, and other mechanical assemblies using gears, shafts, and pulleys.
• Select proper replacement parts, modification kits, and identify materials, mechanisms, and components of electrical systems.
• Complete electrical test with equipment such as ohmmeters and test meters.
• Interpret and apply blueprints, schematic drawings, wiring diagrams, liquid/air flow sheets, technical manuals, and other specifications.
• Assure that any person who works on any medical, dental, and diagnostic imaging system is proficient and thoroughly competent to perform work in Biomedical Equipment Technology maintenance.
• Perform maintenance cycles on Medical Equipment Sets that are returning from deployments, to include all maintenance actions: Technical inspections of new, used, or reconditioned medical equipment.
• Complete maintenance actions within a reasonable performance time. Maintenance actions include, but are not limited to, technical inspections, repair, calibrations/PMCS, and overhaul of medical equipment.

Minimum Qualifications:

• As a minimum, BMET’s shall be a graduate of the Department of Defense (DoD) Medical Equipment Repairers Course or certified through the International Certification Commission (CBET) or have at least earned an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Medical Equipment Technology.
• Minimum three (3) or more years of experience as a BMET.
• A background check will be conducted.
• Possess the ability to pass a NACI background investigation and acquire a CAC.
• Possess the ability to pass a NCIC investigation and scored credit check per federal and contractual requirements.
• Must be a US citizen.

Desired  Qualifications:

• Experience with the Department of Defense

• Must possess knowledge of maintenance actions: technical inspections, repair, calibrations/PMCS, and overhaul of medical equipment.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.

Benefits

DLH Corp offers our employees an excellent benefits package including Personal Time Off (PTO), medical, dental, vision, supplemental life with AD&D, short and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, parental leave, legal services, and more. We want our employees to save for their future, therefore, we offer a 401(k) Retirement Plan, which includes a matching component. DLH is dedicated to your career development, providing training to help drive success, with access to our best-in-class e-learning suite for formal and informal learning, professional and technical certification preparation, and education assistance at accredited institutions.