Mobility Technician - Edmonton, Canada - Eco Medical Equipment

Eco Medical Equipment
Eco Medical Equipment
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Edmonton, Canada

2 weeks ago

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About us

Looking for a new opportunity in Edmonton, Alberta?

ECO Medical Equipment is one of the largest home medical equipment vendors in Western Canada and has been serving Alberta with quality home care mobility and accessibility equipment for 40 years. We know that our clients depend on us to provide them with high quality products and efficient support and service.


We are looking for a self-motivated individual that is looking for a fulfilling career opportunity in the home medical equipment industry as a
Mobility Technician at our high-volume
Edmonton location.

The Mobility Technician is responsible for the efficient maintenance, repair and set up for all mobility equipment.


This individual should be comfortable dealing with vulnerable people that have various special needs and be empathetic to their circumstances.

If you possess the skills required, are passionate about helping people and thrive working in a fast-paced family-oriented work environment we would love to meet you


What we offer our employees:


  • Benefits that include:
ο Health & Dental

ο Life Insurance

ο Long Term Disability

ο Flexible Spending Account (Health Care Spending, Group RRSP, Taxable Wellness, Tax-free savings and more options) $300 per year for Single, $600 per year for Family)

ο Emergency Travel Assistance

ο Employee Assistance Program

ο Employee discounts that extend to family members

ο Perkopolis Membership that includes discounts for flights, hotels, entertainment, shopping, automotive and much more.

ο $150 Safety Shoe allowance every two years

ο Continuous improvement towards adding more value to employee benefits

  • Vacation increases to three weeks on 3rd anniversary, four weeks on 9th anniversary and five weeks on 16th anniversary
  • Long Service Recognition Program
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Rewarding career opportunities
  • Patience, compassion, and strong listening skills
  • Clear communication and a positive attitude
  • Excellent time management capabilities and flexibility
  • Exceptional troubleshooting skills
  • Willingness to learn and develop new skills
  • Knowledge of products an asset
  • Technical and mechanical experience required including use of hand tools, power tools, soldering irons, etc
  • Customer service experience an advantage
  • Excellent computer skills
  • Ability to lift and move items up to 70 lbs.
  • Clean Driver's abstract and valid driver's license
  • Background check may be required.

Responsibilities:


  • Repair and maintenance of all manual/power related mobility equipment ensuring that manufacturers' guidelines and specifications are adhered to and that equipment is safe to operate
  • Equipment includes power wheelchairs, mobility scooters, battery operated patient handling lifts, power recliner lift chairs, and more
  • Troubleshooting problems clients are having with their equipment
  • Maintenance and repairs on electrical and electronic devices specific to the equipment
  • Set up of new product for Product Consultants, customers
  • Inspect and test rental and loaner equipment prior to use by customers
  • Contact manufacturers for assistance with repair guidance
  • Quality control checks done on all repairs

Valued/Favoured Assets:


  • Experience with any Mobility Equipment considered valuable
  • Knowledge of Provincial and Federal Third-Party Funding Agencies an asset
  • Product knowledge favoured
  • Knowledge of fasteners, metric and standard thread
  • Electronics & mechanical background

Schedule and Compensation:


  • Monday through Friday
  • Salary will commensurate on level of experience in the home medical equipment industry as a Technician

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
$20.00-$27.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay

Experience:


  • Equipment repair: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location:
One location
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