Medical Device Technician (Contingent upon Contract Award)
Prescott's Med
Summary
As a Medical Device Technician, you will be responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining various medical devices and equipment. Your technical expertise and meticulous attention to detail will be crucial in ensuring that all devices meet industry standards and are safe for use in medical settings.
Job description
Responsibilities
- Repairs, reworks, or calibrates units, subassemblies, or components to meet operational specifications or tolerances.
- Conducts tests and inspections of products and processes to evaluate quality, performance, and compliance to specification.
- Reads test schedule, work orders, performance specifications, wiring diagrams, or schematics to determine testing procedure and equipment to be used.
- Trims and prepares components including but not limited to wire cables, connectors, and resistors by applying solder and various adhesives as specified by prints and procedural documents.
- Uses a variety of equipment including but not limited to power supplies, multimeters, leak detection/vacuum systems, volt meters, flowtrax testing equipment, ohmmeters, soldering equipment, and a variety of precision hand tools.
- Performs or inspects component replacement and rework on units, sub-assemblies and repair/exchange assemblies as required.
- Reads instrument dial or scope, or observes viewing screen, that indicates resistance, capacitance, continuity, and wave pattern or defect, such as short circuit or current leakage.
- Compares instrument reading or monitor display with standards and rejects defective units.
- Confers with technicians, production supervisor, and others regarding testing procedures and results to resolve problems.
- Examines component, subassembly, or part for defects.
- May analyze and troubleshoot test results on defective units to determine cause of failure.
- Be able to navigate software systems and input data.
- Adjusts, repairs, or replaces electronic component parts to correct defects and to ensure conformance to specifications.
- Explains assembly testing procedures or techniques to other workers as needed.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required. Specific Job training will be provided.
- Previous medical device assembly experience preferred.
- Computer/ Data Entry experience is essential.
- Knowledge of quality standards.
- Computers and Electronics - Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
- English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
- Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
- Ability to read and work from drawings, blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams and written instructions with limited supervision.
- Ability to use a variety of equipment including but not limited to power supplies, multimeters, leak detection/vacuum systems, volt meters, ohmmeters, soldering equipment, and a variety of precision hand tools.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required
- Previous medical device assembly experience preferred
- Computer/Data Entry experience is essential
- Knowledge of quality standards
- Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software
- Knowledge of English language structure and content
- Knowledge of machines and tools, including designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
- Ability to read and work from drawings, blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams and written instructions with limited supervision
- Ability to use power supplies, multimeters, leak detection/vacuum systems, volt meters, ohmmeters, soldering equipment, and precision hand tools
Benefits
- Technician Incentive Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Accident Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) Matching
- Training & Development
Company overview
Prescott's Med is a leading U.S. provider of healthcare medical equipment repair, maintenance, refurbishment, and rental solutions. Founded in 1984 by Paul and Judy Redner, the company began in surgical microscope distribution and refurbishment before expanding into a comprehensive service platform. Today, Prescott's Med unites several specialized brands—including Heartland Medical, Adepto Medical, Pioneer BioMedical, PM Medical, and Tenacore—offering a single vendor for critical surgical suite equipment such as surgical microscopes, anesthesia machines, infusion pumps, patient monitors, sterilizers, and washers. The company serves health systems, outpatient facilities, and clinics nationwide and in the UK through a differentiated workforce of certified, factory-trained biomedical technicians. Prescott's Med emphasizes rapid 24-hour response times, ISO 13485-certified service, and an industry-leading two-year warranty, helping healthcare providers reduce equipment downtime, simplify equipment management, and lower repair and maintenance costs. In 2024, Morgan Stanley Capital Partners agreed to acquire the company.