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Abbott · 3 weeks ago

Instrument Technician I

South Portland, ME

Contract

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. The Instrument Technician I role involves performing troubleshooting and repairs on medical devices, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and maintaining accurate records for equipment and repairs.

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Responsibilities

Perform basic troubleshooting, repairs, and final acceptance testing on medical devices, including but not limited to cleaning, decontaminating, disassembly, and final assembly

Diagnose problems by accurately gathering, analyzing, and interpreting data, either independently or by using job aids

Demonstrates financial responsibility by independently approving repairs, up to a value of $2,000

Has the ability to make cost-effective decisions, ensuring efficient and budget-conscious maintenance

Analyze calibration and service data to verify functionality of medical devices

Provide support to other technicians and teammates

Completes test records and work orders according to procedures with accuracy and timeliness

Perform troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical, and optical systems and sub-components, adhering to established Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) and safety procedures

Perform routine cleaning, decontamination, and surveillance testing of lab space and instruments in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

Inspects equipment, standards, parts, and mechanical components for errors, flaws, and certification/calibration status prior to use to ensure proper operation

Ensure compliance with industry standards and best manufacturing and documentation practices

Completes assigned training curriculum prior to due dates to avoid late training instances

Sets up and operates all equipment needed to perform assigned tasks

Maintains accurate records, supports the management of spare parts inventory and materials, and provides team members with necessary information to procure replacement parts or special materials required for effective equipment repairs

Qualification

Electromechanical repairISOFDA regulationsInstrumentation experienceMechanicalElectrical diagramsHigh volume production experienceTeam supportRecord keepingCost-effective decision making