Medical Gas Field Service Technician

Functional area:  Service
Country:  Canada
City:  British Columbia Vancouver_lower mainland
Company name:  Class1 Inc
Date of posting:  Oct 1, 2024

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MISSION

Reporting to the Service Supervisor, this role will work with our existing team to manage the service and aftermarket business in the territory. This could include preventative maintenance, emergency servicing, on-call telephone support. Position places a strong focus on presenting a positive attitude to our customers and service team and must have knowledge and technical skills for troubleshooting by phone or on sites. After training, this role must also be able to propose and carry out corrective action needed for repair within safety guidelines and on-site protocols for equipment warranty support, maintenance and repair in medical environments.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Preventative Maintenance and Repairs

  • Perform routine, preventative maintenance and repairs on Medical Gas Products i.e., Zone Valve Boxes, Alarm Panels and terminal units. Preventative maintenance should be conducted in accordance with CSA Z7396.1-17 and manufacturer’s recommendations (with regards to schedule and scope).
  • Perform diagnostics on malfunctioning products, determine possible causes for malfunctions and perform repairs as suggested by diagnostics and assessment.
  • Test and document the proper operating parameters prior to and following preventative maintenance and repairs. Provide walk-through evaluations and basic system assessments.
  • Write up reports on service activity and recommend follow up activity that supports care of equipment that will exceed CSA standards in this area.
  • Be an active member of the on-call support team (taking approx. 1 week in every 6 in rotation for after hours 24/7 support)
  • Make after hours site visits for emergency support when needed (taking turns with other technicians available for this type of support)

 

2. Service Administrative Responsibilities

  • Use Class 1’s software systems for completed customer report (Including but not limited to: detailed root cause, repairs taken, future suggestions, pictures etc.) in a timely manner
  • Operate and maintain service vehicle in accordance with company policy and applicable laws and regulations
  • Take control and care of all service equipment and tools to conduct service work in the safest manner for self, co-workers, customers, patients, and systems while working (always informing manager when replacement is required)
  • Work with manager to support a schedule that allows for 80% utilization of technician allocation to customers
  • Submit weekly timesheets to payroll and Service Coordinator
  • Trank expenses in accordance with company expense policies

6. Other Duties as Required

  • For you to manage the complete customer experience Including (but not limited to): customer relations and communication, price quotations/estimates, completing the physical service intervention or PM call, following up with the office and customer to close any loose ends.
  • The first rule of our business is to “Always supply the patient” which means that when there is a customer with an issue we need to jump on it and resolve it as quickly as possible. Our systems provide life sustaining gases (Breathing Air, O2 etc.) to hospital and clinics with critical patients on the other end.
  • Travel will be required within the region. As well occasional travel within Canada (Primarily to our facility in Cambridge, Ontario) will be required for training or service coverage of another region.
  • Our standard workday is 7:30-4:00 Monday – Friday. However, due to the critical nature of our business, long days and overtime are commonplace. Flexibility to adjust your schedule (work hours and/or days) at a moment’s notice is required.

LOCATION & TRAVEL

  • The position will remote by nature but centered around the Coquitlam, BC. If you think you are the right person for this challenging position which opens to further potential career developments, please submit your application by email to.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • OSSD
  • 1-2 years’ experience in mechanical and/or electrical equipment servicing
  • Valid Driver’s License and clean driver’s abstract required
  • Vulnerable Sector Police Record Check required

REQUIREMENTS

  • A ‘Customer first’ attitude with ability to maintain a professional appearance and demonstrate a positive attitude with customers, industry peers, and fellow employees
  • Minimum 2 year’s experience in the knowledge, concepts, procedures, troubleshooting and repair techniques, for electrical and mechanical equipment.
  • Electrical control circuit knowledge considered an asset.
  • Experience with the , CAN / CSA Standard Z7396.1 – 17 (Medical Gas Pipeline Systems) is an asset
  • Ability to demonstrate proficiency in the application of tools, test equipment and meters to effectively Demonstrate a sense of urgency and strong reasoning skills based on theory and equipment design specifications
  • Intermediate working knowledge and knowhow using laptops and mobile devises with programs such as MS Teams, Excel, Outlook etc.
  • Strong organizational, time management, problem solving, and interpersonal skills
  • Must have valid driver’s license and good driving record. Abstract will be required.
  • May be required to have Vulnerable Sector Police Record Check

 

KNOWLEDGE

  • Proficient in sound diagnostic, troubleshooting, and repair concepts and techniques for electrical and mechanical systems
  • Electrical control circuit knowledge considered an asset
  • Proficient in the use of tools, test equipment, and meters
  • Experience with the , CAN / CSA Standard Z7396.1 – 17 (Medical Gas Pipeline Systems) is an asset
  • Ability to read electrical blueprints, colour-coded design schematics, and as-built drawings
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite (including Excel)
  • Bilingual in English & French (speaking and writing) considered an asset

 

SKILLS & ABILITIES

  • Ability to see with corrected eyesight of 20 / 20.
  • Ability to safely lift and carry fifty (50) pounds on a regular basis throughout a shift
  • Ability to travel within Province and occasionally to remote locations across Canada

 

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