Medical Electronic Equipment Repair Worker
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Profession that performs inspections, repairs, and maintenance of medical electronic equipment to ensure the safety and accuracy of the equipment.
Description
Medical electronic equipment repair workers target medical devices such as electrocardiographs, ultrasound diagnostic equipment, and blood testing devices, specializing in identifying fault causes, repairs, regular maintenance inspections, and calibration (adjustment). They maintain equipment performance and safety standards through electrical circuit analysis, parts replacement, and software updates, and prepare related documents. They collaborate with clinical engineering technologists and physicians to provide field services at manufacturers or hospital service departments.
Future Outlook
Demand for medical equipment maintenance is increasing due to population aging and advances in medical care. Acquiring IoT and remote maintenance technologies will enhance market value.
Personality Traits
Able to pay attention to details / Has cooperativeness / Has flexible thinking / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Field Service / Manufacturer Service Engineer / On-Site Stationing / Shift
Career Path
Maintenance Staff → Senior Technician → Team Leader → Service Manager → Product Warranty Department
Required Skills
Calibration Skills / Electronic Circuit Diagnosis and Repair / Fault Diagnosis / Manual Comprehension / Parts Replacement and Soldering
Recommended Skills
Basic Programming / English Technical Document Reading / Network Configuration / Quality Management (ISO13485)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | To understand the operating principles of complex electronic circuits and logically identify fault causes. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because meticulous attention is required to not miss subtle signs of failure or deviations in adjustment values. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Because it is necessary to continuously adapt to new medical equipment and changes in regulatory standards. |
| Problem Solving | Because it is necessary to quickly and accurately identify countermeasures during equipment failures. |
Related Qualifications
- First-Class Electrician
Aliases
- Medical Equipment Maintenance Technician
- Medical Equipment Mechanic
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