Accessibility Technician

Our Purpose

At ECO Medical Equipment, our purpose is to contribute to exceptional outcomes for our clients. We have been providing our clients with the right solutions and excellent service for over 40 years. At ECO, our vision is to be Canada’s largest, most trusted, family-owned provider of homecare, mobility, and accessibility solutions. Our team members are compassionate, dedicated, and customer-focused, and we are always looking for creative ways to improve our service.

We are looking for motivated team members who thrive in a service-first environment. Our customers are always our priority, and they rely on our team members’ care, commitment, and capabilities to improve their lives. Join the ECO team as a Accessibility Technician at our Edmonton location and make a difference every day!

Your Contribution

As a Accessibility Technician, you will play a key role in assisting in the installation, maintenance, and repairs of all types of home adaptive equipment. A day in the life of a Accessibility Technician includes:

• Repair maintenance of all accessibility equipment for vehicles and homes (including but not limited to stair chairs, patient lifts, porch lifts, and handicapped elevators)
• Fabrication on items unique to medical equipment industry
• Ensure manufacturers’ guidelines and specifications are adhered to and that equipment is safe to operate
• Contact manufacturers for assistance for repair guidance
• Set up new product for customers or in the show room
• Ensure that quality control checks done on all repairs
• Communicate with Service Writers about repair status
• Ensure there is sufficient stock of parts, including ordering parts for work orders
• Collect payment from customers after service call completed
• Keep work area neat, clean and free of clutter
• Assist the sales department with any problems relating to accessibility equipment
• Display respectful behaviour at all times to employees, clients, managers and stakeholders

Your Qualifications

• Fabrication, electronics, construction or technical experience would be an asset
• Ability to read and write instructional plans
• Proficient with all types of power tools
• Ability to work outside and some overnight travel
• Clean drivers abstract and a valid class 5 or higher license
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, and use ladders
• Proficient with office 365 products
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills
• Clear communication and a positive attitude
• Ability to problem solve and troubleshoot mechanical issues
• Excellent time management capabilities and flexibility
• Welding experience would be considered an asset
• A criminal record check may be required

Applicants should be comfortable dealing with vulnerable people that may have various special needs and should be empathetic to their circumstances. Applicants must be compliant with public health and workplace safety regulations.

Our Commitment

• Our clients count on our team members to be there when they need them, and we recognize that by providing a robust compensation plan including group insurance, long service recognition, and an industry-leading vacation allowance.
• Our commitment to you is to foster a culture of learning and development that will provide opportunities for you to use your creativity to leave your mark and make an impact.
• You will have access to ongoing training and professional development as well as rewarding career opportunities.
• ECO is committed to an inclusive workplace. We are proud to be building a culture of acceptance, diversity, equity, and inclusion where everyone can be successful.

Ready

Please submit your application through Indeed.

Thank you for your interest in joining the ECO Medical Equipment team. Successful applicants will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care

Experience:

• installation and repair: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person