Job Description:
WhyChooseUs
Joining The American Red Cross is like nothing else itsas much something you feel as something you do. You become a vital part of the worlds largest humanitarian network. Joining a team of welcoming individuals who are exceptional yet unassuming. Diverse yet uncompromising in unity. You grow your career within a movement thatmatterswhere success is measured in people helped communities made whole and individuals equipped to never stop changing lives and situations for the better.
When you choose to be a force for goodyoullhave mentors who empower your growth along a purposeful career path. You align your lifes work with an ongoing missionthatsbigger than all of us. As you care for othersyourecared for with competitive compensation and benefits. You join a community that respects who you are away from work as much as what you do while at work.
Where Your Career is a Force for Good!
This is a temporary position that will last approximately twelve months.
What you Need to Know:
KeyResponsibilities:
Perform a variety of routine tasks associated with the installationserviceand calibration of a diverse range of biomedical equipment and instrumentation. Install qualifymaintainservicemodify troubleshoot safety test and calibrate a variety of biomedical equipment and instrumentation by interpreting engineering and vendor information schematicdiagramsand graphic illustrations.
Diagnoseand correct system or equipment malfunctions by repairing or replacing parts to ensure that biomedical equipment and internal circuitrymeetsspecified requirements.
Assistin the support of a systematic preventive maintenance program for biomedical equipment and instrumentation which may include entry into Computerized Maintenance Management System.
Provide technicalassistanceand instruction to personnel in the operation and maintenance of equipment.
Meet departmental performance indicator standards on a consistent basis;Maintainaccurateandtimelydocumentation.
Pay Information:The pay range for this position is $27$29 per hour.
Note that American Red Cross salaries are aligned to the specific geographic location in which the work is primarily performed. Other factors that may be used todetermineyour actual salary may include your specific skills how many years of experience youhaveand comparison to other employees already in this role.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:
Education: High School or equivalent required.
Experience: 1 year of related experience preferred.
Maintenance skills in electronics mechanical or electromechanical device repair preferred.Ability to read color codes on wiring and electrical components.Ability tocomprehendand follow both written and oral instructions.
Must have a valid Drivers license witha good drivingrecord.
Ability to take support calls.Ability to work on a team.
Physical Requirements:
Regularly required to use hands to finger handle or feelreach withhands andarmsand talk or hear. Regularly lift and/or move objects 10-50lbsfrequentlyand unassisted; Frequentlyto stand walk stoop kneel crouch or crawl. Occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. Specific vision abilitiesfor this job include close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depthperceptionand ability to adjust and focus.Abilityto use a variety of hand and power tools and work with a variety of chemicals and solvents. Position may require climbing of ladders for top-levelselection. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision peripheral vision depthperceptionand ability to adjust focus. The work environment will consist of moderate noise (i.e.businessofficewith computers phones and printers light traffic). The employee must have the ability to work in a small cubicle andhave the ability tosit at a computer terminal for an extendedperiod of time. Workinextreme temperatures for short duration.
BENEFITS FOR YOU
As a mission-based organization we believe our team needs great support to dogreat work. Our comprehensive package includes:
Medical Dental Vision plans
Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
PTO:Starting at15 daysa year; based on type of job and tenure
Holidays: 11 paid holidayscomprisedof six core holidays and five floating holidays
401K with up to 6% match
Paid Family Leave
Employee Assistance
Disability and Insurance: Short Long Term
Service Awards and recognition
The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Diego Fair Chance Ordinance the California Fair Chance Act and any other applicable state and local laws.
AmeriCorps the federal agency that brings people together through service and its partners the Peace Corps AmeriCorps Alums National Peace Corps Association and the Service Year Alliance launched Employers of National Service to connect national service alumni with opportunities in the Red Cross is proud to be an EONS partner and share our employment opportunities with the network of organizations.
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Required Experience:
IC
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