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Biomedical Equipment Technician – Direct Hire | Elmira, NY
$2,500 Sign-On Bonus | $27.36 – $33.86/hour | Full-Time | Excellent Benefits

Are you ready to elevate your biomedical career in one of New York’s most scenic and welcoming regions? We’re looking for a detail-driven, technically proficient Biomedical Equipment Technician to join a top-tier Clinical Engineering team in Elmira, NY . This full-time, direct hire opportunity comes with competitive pay, excellent benefits, and the chance to make a real impact on patient care.

About the Role

As a BMET , you'll perform advanced-level service, repairs, and preventive maintenance on a wide range of medical equipment. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, guide junior technicians, and coordinate vendor-supported technical projects—all in a setting where innovation and patient safety are the top priorities.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Duties

• Troubleshoot, repair, and calibrate complex medical and clinical equipment

• Conduct preventive maintenance and installations of new systems

• Evaluate demonstration units and submit detailed performance reports

• Provide in-service education on medical equipment operation and safety

• Analyze equipment failures and document root causes to prevent future issues

Administrative Duties

• Manage accurate service documentation using Clinical Engineering systems

• Coordinate technical projects and field assignments with other BMETs

• Collaborate with vendors and support departments across the organization

• Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge through training and independent research

• Assist with on-call emergency service as per rotation

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Engineering + 2 years of relevant experience OR

• Associate’s in Biomedical/Electronics/Computer Tech + 4+ years’ experience

• Solid understanding of electronics, pneumatics, hydraulics, and medical sciences

• ICC Certification a plus

• Must be able to lift and handle equipment safely

• Strong communication skills and a problem-solving mindset

Schedule

• Day shifts , with occasional flexibility for equipment access and emergency support

What’s In It For You

• Competitive hourly pay: $27.36 – $33.86

• Up to $2,500 sign-on bonus

• Full benefits package : Medical, Dental, Vision

• 401(k) with company matching

• Generous PTO, holidays, and continued education support

• A tight-knit, supportive work culture focused on quality and continuous improvement

Why Elmira, NY?

Set in the heart of the Finger Lakes region , Elmira offers a unique blend of outdoor beauty, local charm, and affordable living. Whether you're exploring waterfalls, hiking trails, or enjoying food festivals and local art, there’s something here for everyone. Nearby universities and career hubs make Elmira a great place to live, work, and grow.

• Close to Watkins Glen, Seneca Lake & Corning Glass Museum

• Surrounded by top schools and colleges , including Cornell and Ithaca

• Only 2 hours to Rochester or Syracuse

• Affordable housing, small-town charm, and year-round outdoor recreation

Ready to Make a Difference?

Bring your skills and passion for healthcare technology to a team where your work truly matters. Apply today to join a forward-thinking clinical engineering department and launch your next career chapter in beautiful Elmira, NY .