Biomedical Equipment Technician 1
The Biomedical Equipment Technician I supports maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and preventive care of biomedical and laboratory equipment within a regulated laboratory environment. This entry-level role involves close collaboration with laboratory personnel and senior technicians to ensure equipment safety, reliability, and compliance with quality and regulatory standards, offering hands-on training and career growth opportunities.
About Careertakes
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What You’ll Do
Confidential Client is seeking a Biomedical Equipment Technician I to provide hands-on support for biomedical and laboratory equipment in a regulated laboratory environment. This is an entry-level, full-time role based in Lilburn, GA with structured training, vendor-led education, and clear career progression.
- Perform preventive maintenance, repairs, safety testing, and equipment inspections
- Assist with troubleshooting and resolving equipment faults in a timely manner
- Support calibration and maintenance activities to keep laboratory operations on schedule
- Accurately document maintenance activities, calibration records, and reports
- Follow SOPs, quality policies, and applicable regulatory requirements (FDA, ISO, cGMP, OSHA)
- Participate in vendor training and continuing education programs
- Enter and maintain equipment records and work orders in Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
- Collaborate with laboratory staff and senior biomedical technicians to support daily operations
Qualifications (Required)
- Associate degree in Biomedical Equipment Technology, Electronics Technology, Engineering Technology, or related field
- Valid U.S. driver’s license
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET) or equivalent hands-on role
- Experience with parts inventory management and basic stock control
- Experience supporting equipment in regulated environments (pharmaceuticals, biologics, medical device, diagnostics)
- Knowledge of equipment troubleshooting and preventive maintenance procedures
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint); Visio a plus
- Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
Preferred / Nice to Have
- BMET certification
- Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering, Healthcare Technology Management, Engineering Technology, or related field
- Experience with calibration equipment and laboratory testing instrumentation
- Environmental monitoring/control equipment experience
- Prior exposure to FDA, ISO, cGMP, or OSHA-regulated processes
Location, Employment Type & Compensation
- Location: Lilburn, GA (on-site)
- Employment type: Full‑time
- Estimated pay (from source): $76,208 per year (estimated)
Note: The posted salary is an estimate provided by the source. Final compensation and benefits will be determined by Confidential Client and may vary.
Why Join
- Structured, on-the-job training and vendor-led education to grow technical skills
- Hands-on exposure to biomedical and laboratory instrumentation in a regulated setting
- Clear pathways for professional development within biomedical equipment technology teams
- A collaborative environment working alongside experienced lab personnel and senior technicians
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
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