Healthcare Equipment Technician

3 days ago


Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Canadian Red Cross Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Healthcare Equipment Technician to join our team at the Canadian Red Cross. As a key member of our Specialized Equipment Program, you will be responsible for the examination, rebuilding, repair, service, and maintenance of specialized healthcare equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform thorough examination, rebuilding, repair, service, and maintenance of specialized healthcare equipment such as wheelchairs.
  • Maintain records on loans, returns, inventory, statistics, equipment repairs in accordance with program procedures and policies.
  • Maintain inventory records, compile monthly statistics, and order new stock equipment for the Specialized Equipment Program.
  • Generate loans for newly recycled equipment; update description of equipment in inventory and input new barcodes into the inventory system as needed.
  • Complete loan agreement data entry with support from supervisors and/or occupational therapists.
  • Support the community health program with cleaning and disinfecting tasks as well as maintenance of equipment as required.
  • Assist technical staff with various responsibilities within the workshop environment.
  • Support other Red Cross initiatives as needed to provide for a coordinated team effort to meet the needs of the vulnerable in the community.

Requirements:

  • The minimum qualifications for this position are a high school diploma, relevant mechanical experience, and a minimum of two years of safe driving experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and trouble-shooting capabilities (documented completion of mechanical training courses is ideal).
  • Strong customer service and communication skills, verbal and written.
  • A valid driver's license and satisfactory driver's abstract are required.
  • Able to do heavy lifting (50lbs to 100lbs).
  • Demonstrated experience in a work order shop environment (e.g., vehicle repair and maintenance) is an asset.
  • Experience with seniors, cognitively impaired, and physically disabled clients is an asset.
  • Computer skills in inventory control systems are a definite asset.
  • Previous WHIMIS and Occupational Health and Safety training is considered an asset.

Working Conditions:

  • Eligibility to work in Canada: At this time, we welcome applications from candidates eligible to work in Canada. If you are not a citizen or permanent resident of Canada, we encourage you to carefully review your visa to find out whether you are eligible to work in the job you are considering applying for. Refer to our FAQ for more information.
  • If you are selected for this role, you will be required to complete a successful pre-employment screening process, which includes a satisfactory Enhanced Police Information Check (E-PIC).


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