Medical Gas Technician (Generalist)

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MEDICAL GAS SERVICE TECHNICIAN, GENERALIST

Do You Have A Strong Mechanical Background?

Interested In Putting Your Industrial HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Gas or Related Experience to Work?

Interested in a Recession Proof Career with Sought After Certifications?

Join Medical Technology Associates (MTA) a Medical Gas Services Industry Leader that will invest in your training as you gain valuable certifications in a rapidly growing industry that is in high demand.

MTA will provide you with the training, professional development, and career advancement as we continue to grow! A career path at the company may include Med Gas Service & Repair, Environmental & Ventilation Testing, Pharmacy Testing, Sales, Operations or Leadership over time.

Join our team; experience our amazing culture and see where your talent and ambition can take you!

About Us

Medical Technology Associates is the largest single-source healthcare compliance company with over three decades of experience. We offer a wide array of Medical Gas Services and Equipment, Environmental Monitoring and Clean Room/Hood Services to healthcare facilities, pharmacies, laboratories and mechanical engineers across the United States and throughout the Caribbean.

This role offers competitive compensation and benefits, a company vehicle, per diem, and an expense account.

Job Specifics:

The Med Gas Service Tech is responsible for installation, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining, vacuum pumps and air compressors in healthcare facilities.

Job Functions

• Servicing MTA accounts for testing and certification of medical gas systems.
• Maintenance, repair and installation of medical gas pipeline systems.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on various manufacturers’ pumps and compressors.
• Provide thorough and accurate trouble shooting and repair of medical vacuum pumps and air compressors (1.5-25HP).
• Troubleshooting 230/460VAC 3 phase motors and controls.
• Diagnose problems, replace and repair parts, test and make adjustments.
• Knowledge of control panels and ability to work inside cabinets with rated voltages of 208-460.
• Use of a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment to perform duties.
• Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervisor.
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
• Understand operating manuals for preventative maintenance service.
• Consult/assist in sales, as necessary.
• Pass along leads to the respective Sales Representative when received.
• May require travel to other markets to supply support to other service personnel in facilitating scheduling and completing repair/PM service work orders.
• Utilize Field Aware system for job scheduling, job tracking and time reporting.

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
• Ability to carry equipment and climb ladders.
• Ability to sit, stand, lift, bend, hold equipment, and drive for extended periods of time.
• Overhead work.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

• This is a full-time position and hours of work are typically Monday-Friday, but will vary based on the requirements of the assigned job/facility. Overtime required.
• This job can include some nights and weekends, and some overnight travel dependent on job/facility needs.

Travel

• 75% or more of travel may be required, with possible overnight stays.

Qualifications:

• Strong mechanical aptitude with at least 2 years’ experience in one or more of the following or related areas: (Electrical: Low/High voltage, control panels, sensors, wiring, cabling; Industrial HVAC or Plumbing with experience in Pumps, Compressors)
• Experience in medical gas industry is desirable, but not required.

• Commitment to obtain ASSE 6005 certification within 90 -180 days from start of position.

• Commitment to complete the Forms, Tools, & Requirements and Level 1 sections of the MTA Medical Gas Technician Training Record within 90 -180 days from start of position.

• Commitment to obtain ASSE 6040 certification within 18 months from start of position.

• Basic computer skills and experience with Microsoft applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

• Highly organized, exceptional customer service skills & professional appearance and behavior.

• Ability to travel, work flexible hours & adjust the schedule as required to meet customer needs.

• Must show commitment to the company’s core beliefs of integrity, safety and customer service.

Disclaimer

The salary provided in this posting is a generated estimate and is not accurate for this position. The final salary and compensation will be determined upon experience, qualification, and certifications.