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Assistant Medical Equipment Repair Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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$17.50 - $23/hr

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$19.25 - $25.25/hr

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Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

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How much do assistant medical equipment repair jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant medical equipment repair in the United States is $19.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Medical Equipment Repair vs Medical Equipment Technician?

AspectAssistant Medical Equipment RepairMedical Equipment Technician
CertificationsBasic technical training, possibly on-the-jobAdvanced certifications, such as biomedical equipment technician (BET)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, repair shopsHospitals, medical device companies, repair facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist in repairs, perform routine maintenance, support senior techniciansDiagnose, repair, calibrate medical equipment independently

Assistant Medical Equipment Repair roles typically involve supporting senior technicians with basic repairs and maintenance, often requiring less formal certification. Medical Equipment Technicians perform more complex diagnostics and repairs, usually with advanced certifications. Both roles are essential in healthcare settings, but the technician position generally involves higher responsibility and technical expertise.

How hard is it to become an assistant medical equipment repair?

Becoming an assistant medical equipment repair technician typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent, along with technical training or certification in medical equipment technology. On-the-job training is common, and familiarity with electronic and mechanical systems is important; some roles may also require knowledge of healthcare regulations and safety standards.

How to get a job repairing medical equipment?

To become an assistant medical equipment repair technician, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with technical training or an associate degree in biomedical technology or a related field. Certification from organizations like the International Certification Commission (ICC) can improve job prospects, and hands-on experience through internships or apprenticeships is valuable. Strong problem-solving skills, knowledge of electronic and mechanical systems, and familiarity with medical device regulations are also important for this role.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Medical Equipment Repair job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,370 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Medical Equipment Repair Technician

NYC Health Hospitals

New York, NY • On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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NYC Health + Hospitals rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 75 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

264th of 898 rated healthcare providers


Job description

NYC Health + Hospitals/Carter is a state-of-the-art facility with a 4-Star CMS Quality Rating, equipped with 164-bed Skilled Nursing Facility and 201-bed Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) based in Harlem. Carter excels at providing quality medical, sub-acute, rehabilitative, and long-term specialty services for individuals in need of medically-complex care like ventilator weaning and onsite-dialysis. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies our ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnership.
From more than 600 Nursing Homes in New York, Carter ranks #4 in Newsweek's Best Nursing Homes in New York2026; and also received a high-performance rating for Long-Term Care and Short-term Rehabilitation from U.S. News & World Report's Best Nursing Homes in America 2026. In 2025, Carter was awarded the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Pathway to Excellence with Distinction Award, the nation's first long-term facility to receive it.
At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.
About NYC Health + Hospitals
Purpose of Position : Under direct supervision, performs scheduled preventive maintenance inspections and procedures, installations and repairs to medical, respiratory, x-ray, sterilization laboratory, dental and various other types of medical equipment in all Corporate facilities and at the Medical Equipment and Instrumentation Control Laboratories; performs related work. Examples of Typical Tasks : 1. Performs preventive maintenance in accordance with prepared forms. Initiates action to resolve difficulties. 2. Adjusts, aligns, tests, calibrates and maintains medical equipment to insure maximum and safe use and operating efficiency. 3. Performs incoming inspection testing and adjustments to medical equipment, on delivery, for proper and serviceability prior to installation; installs medical equipment as directed. 4. Troubleshoots, using schematic diagrams or other drawings, various types of medical equipment and effects repairs if possible. 5. Reads blue prints, schematic and wiring diagrams and uses various types of diagnostic test equipment, including oscilloscope, VOM, VTVM, etc. 6. Transports medical and testing equipment as directed. 7. Maintains system of records and reports.
Work Shifts
8:00 A.M - 4:00 P.M
Minimum Qualifications
1. High School graduation or possession of a High School Equivalency Diploma, including a one-year course in electronic equipment repair, Electronics or Physics, and a minimum of one year's experience in maintenance and repair of electrical equipment; or, 2. An Associate Degree in Electronic, Electro-Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or related technology; or, 3. A satisfactory equivalent combination of education and experience.
Department Preferences
  • Must possess technical skills and knowledge in safety during transport techniques.
  • Must possess basic computer skills and strong communication skills.
  • Must have strong organizational skills.
  • Must have strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including Nursing, Therapy, and Unit staff
  • Bi-lingual, preferably in Spanish, is a plus but not required.

Benefits
NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
  • Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
  • Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
  • College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
  • College Savings Program
  • Union Benefits for eligible titles
  • Multiple employee discounts programs
  • Commuter Benefits Programs

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