About the role
On-Site Imaging Service Engineer – X-ray – Central Illinois
Location: Central Illinois (On-site)
Seeking an experienced Imaging Service Engineer to maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and service diagnostic medical imaging equipment within a healthcare environment. This opportunity involves supporting a range of imaging technologies, ensuring equipment reliability, minimising downtime, and providing technical support to clinical teams.
Key Responsibilities
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Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, calibrations, and performance testing on medical imaging systems.
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Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain diagnostic imaging equipment.
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Identify and resolve electrical, mechanical, hardware, and software faults.
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Carry out equipment installations, component replacements, and system testing.
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Maintain accurate service records and equipment documentation.
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Ensure compliance with relevant healthcare regulations, safety procedures, and quality standards.
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Support inventory management, including spare parts and equipment records.
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Work alongside clinical staff to minimise equipment downtime.
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Coordinate with external service providers and equipment manufacturers when required.
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Provide technical guidance and support to other engineers where appropriate.
Equipment Supported
Experience in one or more of the following is highly desirable:
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General X-ray
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Mammography
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Ultrasound
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Other diagnostic imaging systems
Requirements
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Minimum 3 years' experience servicing medical imaging equipment.
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Strong fault-finding, troubleshooting, and diagnostic skills.
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Experience with preventative maintenance, repairs, installations, and calibrations.
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Good understanding of computer hardware, networking, and software diagnostics.
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Ability to interpret technical documentation, service manuals, and system error codes.
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Strong communication and customer service skills.
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Ability to work independently within a healthcare environment.
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Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel as required.
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Ability to perform physical tasks associated with equipment servicing, including lifting components up to 50 lbs.
Qualifications
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Associate degree or equivalent technical qualification in Electronics, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
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Equivalent industry experience or relevant technical certifications will also be considered.
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Familiarity with Microsoft Office and basic networking principles.
Ideal Background
Suitable for engineers with experience servicing OEM or multi-vendor imaging systems within hospitals, healthcare providers, independent service organisations (ISOs), or third-party service companies.
Experience across all modalities is not required. Engineers with strong technical expertise in one or more diagnostic imaging modalities are encouraged to apply.
Benefits & Career Development
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Competitive compensation package.
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Comprehensive employee benefits.
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Ongoing technical training and professional development.
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Career progression opportunities.
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Exposure to a broad range of medical imaging technologies.
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Supportive engineering and technical service environment.
Apply Now
Interested in this opportunity? Send your resume or get in touch for a confidential discussion. Email: alan.ling@NGenium.io
nGenium specializes in medical imaging and healthcare engineering recruitment across North America. We partner with leading healthcare organizations, OEMs, and independent service providers to connect talented engineers with outstanding career opportunities.
Working with nGenium
You’ll deal directly with a specialist recruiter who knows this market. We’ll help with interview preparation, offer negotiation and onboarding, we’ll be honest with you about every opportunity, and we’ll stay in touch after you start in case anything needs resolving.
