What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wheelchair Technician position at NuSolutions Inc?
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Wheelchair Technician, where you'll play a vital role in enhancing mobility and independence for our clients. This energetic position involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of wheelchair equipment, ensuring safety, comfort, and optimal performance. You'll work hands-on with various mechanical components, utilize specialized tools, and collaborate with healthcare providers to deliver exceptional service. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about making a difference through technical expertise, this is the perfect opportunity to elevate your career.
Duties
- Perform comprehensive repairs and maintenance on manual and powered wheelchairs using hand tools and specialized equipment.
- Diagnose mechanical issues by interpreting schematics and technical manuals, ensuring accurate troubleshooting.
- Calibrate electronic components and systems to meet manufacturer specifications and safety standards.
- Utilize Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) to document service activities, track repairs, and schedule preventive maintenance.
- Conduct field service visits to client locations for on-site repairs, adjustments, and assessments of wheelchair equipment.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure wheelchairs meet individual client needs and safety requirements.
- Maintain detailed records of all repairs, calibration procedures, and equipment inspections in compliance with industry standards.
- Deliver and instruct clients on how to operate power wheelchairs in a home setting.
- Pick up power wheelchairs from clients who need repairs.
Experience
- Proven mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience in equipment repair or maintenance roles.
- Familiarity with OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) parts and specifications for mobility devices.
- Experience working with CMMS software for tracking service history and scheduling maintenance tasks.
- Strong understanding of schematics, technical manuals, and calibration procedures related to wheelchair systems.
- Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and computer hardware effectively in a field service environment.
- Knowledge of DME (Durable Medical Equipment) regulations and standards is highly desirable.
Excellent problem-solving skills combined with the ability to work independently or as part of a team in diverse settings. Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to improving lives through expert wheelchair service!
Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $24