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Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 13 days ago
On-site Ann Arbor, MI $47K – $112K Apply by Sep 10, 2026 Equipment Facilities, And Services ESFJINFJISFJISTJ Healthcare
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Serves as a Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist (BESS) within a Healthcare Technology Management (HTM) department at the Ann Arbor VA facility. Works in support of the medical equipment management program. Troubleshoots and performs planned maintenance on a range of medical devices and clinical systems.
What You'll Do
- →Major duties include, but are not limited to: GS-5 duties: Assists in lifecycle management of medical equipment and clinical systems.
- →Troubleshoots medical equipment and clinical systems using a variety of technical data and completes corrective action.
- →Performs planned maintenance on medical equipment and clinical systems.
- →Assists with incoming inspections on medical equipment and clinical systems.
- →Documents all work in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
- →Assists with remediation and documentation of hazard alerts and recall notifications concerning medical equipment impacting the facility.
- →Provides customer support to staff, evaluates issues and needs, responds with solutions, and keeps customers abreast of status.
- →Complies with applicable standards, policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- →GS-7 duties: GS-5 duties, plus: Utilizes basic networking concepts, such as computer and server hardware and software used in conjunction with medical devices and clinical systems.
- →Utilizes test equipment in accordance with manufacturer instructions.
- →GS-9 duties: GS-5 and GS-7 listed duties, plus: Educates staff on the safe operation and user-level maintenance of medical equipment and clinical systems.
- →GS-11 duties are at full performance and may differ from above duties: Manages the lifecycle of medical equipment and clinical systems.
- →Troubleshoots medical equipment and clinical systems using a variety of technical data and completes corrective action.
- →Performs incoming inspections and planned maintenance on medical equipment and clinical systems.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓To be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process.
- ✓In addition to the application and questionnaire, this position requires an online assessment.
- ✓The online assessment measures critical general competencies required to perform the job.
- ✓All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Must pass pre-employment physical evaluation.
Personality Fit
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