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Senior Medical Equipment Technician
MedtronicThe Netherlandsfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Jun 2025
About the role
<p>At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.</p><p></p><h1><b>A Day in the Life</b></h1>Medtronic is working to improve how healthcare addresses the needs of more people, in more ways and in more places around the world. As one company, we can accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. This is the ideal opportunity to join us and be part of our commitment to the health of others.<br/><br/>Within this role you ensure high quality service interventions. You support a portfolio over 400 different pieces of equipment, within a scope of over 125 countries. Ensuring that every service intervention we perform, meets the high-quality standards we conduct within Medtronic. As a Senior Equipment Technician, you lead by example. Next to your seniority related to Service Interventions, active contributions in relation to Continuous Improvement and 6S are expected.<p></p><p><b>Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:</b></p><ul><li>Perform multidisciplinary technical tasks in electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, and optical domains, including constructing, troubleshooting, calibrating, testing, diagnosing, and maintaining systems at a senior level, using schematics, engineering drawings, and both verbal and written instructions</li><li>Conduct precision activities such as calibration and alignment checks, adjustments, modifications, replacements, and preparation of prescribed compounds and solutions to ensure optimal equipment performance</li><li>Evaluate and diagram existing processes, actively identify improvement opportunities, and report critical or structural issues to Supervisors, Focal Points, or Advanced Technicians for resolution</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, such as Lean or Six Sigma, by identifying waste, improving processes, and participating in problem-solving efforts to drive operational excellence</li><li>Lead and uphold a clean, organized, and efficient workspace through 6S principles: Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain, and Safety, ensuring compliance with workplace standards and best practices</li><li>Ensure full compliance with organizational procedures, including work instructions, quality standards, EHS policies, Household rules, and the Code of Conduct, to guarantee safe and optimal working conditions</li><li>Promote a collaborative and respectful work culture, acting as a team player, building relationships across international teams, and contributing to a positive “great place to work” environment.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Required Knowledge and Experience:</b></p><ul><li>Mechanical or Electronic Degree with a minimum 5 years of relevant experience</li><li>English <span>(speaking/reading/writing)</span></li><li>Attention to details and a quality mindset</li><li>Ability to work from schematics, engineering drawings.</li></ul><p></p><p>Experience in Soldering, ESD awareness, SAP and ability to repair on component level are considered advantages in this role.</p><p></p><p></p><p><b>Physical Job Requirements</b><br/><br/>The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. </p><p></p><p></p><p></p><h1><b>Benefits & Compensation</b></h1><p><b>Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package</b><br/>A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create.<span> </span>We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.<br/> </p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><h1><b>About Medtronic</b></h1><h1></h1><p>We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.<br/>Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people. <br/>We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.</p><p></p><p>Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity <a href="http://www.medtronic.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> <br/> </p>
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