Electronic Tech I KAL in Granger, Indiana at Beacon Health System

The Electronics Technician position is responsible to service, maintain and repair electronic building systems within the healthcare setting. The Electronics Technician also attends training and seeks out education opportunities to stay updated on latest technological advances for building systems. This position acts as the electronics subject matter expert and may assist with installation of new systems. This role will also repair/maintain other various electronic devices and systems located within the hospital, including televisions, nurse call, automatic beds, etc.

MISSION, VALUES and SERVICE GOALS

• MISSION: We deliver outstanding care, inspire health, and connect with heart.
• VALUES: Trust. Respect. Integrity. Compassion.
• SERVICE GOALS: Personally connect. Keep everyone informed. Be on their team.

Position Responsibilities

• Installs, maintains, and troubleshoots electronic systems such as television, nurse call, security, infant abduction, video monitoring, etc.) within the hospital to ensure proper functioning.
• Conducts routine PM’s on all electronic systems to assure minimal unscheduled repairs
• Coordinates new project installations, involving close partnership with Facilities leadership and vendors
• Submits service and maintenance records with building maintenance systems
• Orders replacement parts and coordinates the delivery of these parts to the hospital
• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required
• Other duties as assigned

ORGANIZATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Associate complies with the following organizational requirements:

• Attends and participates in department meetings and is accountable for all information shared.
• Completes mandatory education, annual competencies and department specific education within established timeframes.
• Completes annual employee health requirements within established timeframes.
• Maintains license/certification, registration in good standing throughout fiscal year.
• Direct patient care providers are required to maintain current BCLS (CPR) and other certifications as required by position/department.
• Consistently utilizes appropriate universal precautions, protective equipment, and ergonomic techniques to protect patient and self.
• Adheres to regulatory agency requirements, survey process and compliance.
• Complies with established organization and department policies.
• Available to work overtime in addition to working additional or other shifts and schedules when required.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Associates degree in electronics, information technology, or related field OR 5 years of experience in the electronics field required

Knowledge & Skills

• Must have excellent written communication skills
• Must have the ability to detect electronic malfunctions and restore to normal quickly
• Must have the ability to use electronic repair tools and diagnostic equipment
• Must have the ability to effectively manage time complete many tasks assigned by the supervisor
• Must be able to think critically and problem-solve
• Must respect confidentiality while working around patients, physicians, co-workers, vendors and visitors

Working Conditions

• May be required to travel to off-site locations.

Physical Demands

• Requires the physical ability and stamina to perform the essential functions of the position.