Wheelchair & Rehabilitation Equipment Technician (CRT)
Maintenance technician job at ASM
Full-time Description
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8a-5p Pay: $19-$23/hour Employment Type: Full-Time
The Wheelchair & Rehabilitation Equipment Technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, assembling, delivering, and modifying power and manual wheelchairs, seating systems, and adaptive equipment. This position bridges basic repair work and advanced Complex Rehab Technology (CRT), serving as a key technical partner to Assistive Technology Professionals (ATPs), rehab specialists, and clinical teams.
This role provides increasing autonomy, technical challenge, and a clearly defined career pathway into senior technician, leadership, and ATP roles.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
This role goes beyond basic assembly. You will:
Diagnose & repair power and manual wheelchairs
Assemble and modify custom rehab & adaptive equipment
Perform field service calls, deliveries, and setups
Coordinate:
Parts ordering
Loaner equipment
Repair documentation & billing compliance
Collaborate directly with:
Assistive Technology Professionals (ATPs)
Rehab specialists
Clinical teams
Maintain:
Inventory accuracy
Warehouse organization
Service workflow efficiency
You'll work independently, but never unsupported.
Training & Advancement
Paid AMRG Certification
Manufacturer electronics and controller training
Seating and positioning system education
Insurance documentation and compliance mastery
Defined career pathway into:
Senior Technician
Team Lead
Inside Sales
Assistive Technology Professional (ATP)
Requirements Education & Experience
High school diploma or equivalent required
1-4 years of relevant experience preferred in one or more of the following:
Mechanical repair
Electrical diagnostics
Field service work
DME / CRT
Automotive, diesel, HVAC, biomedical, or industrial maintenance
Prior wheelchair or CRT experience preferred but not required
Technical & Professional Skills
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability
Working knowledge of hand and power tools
Basic electrical troubleshooting skills
Ability to follow technical specifications and assembly instructions
High level of accuracy in documentation and reporting
Professional communication with patients, caregivers, and clinical staff
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 85 pounds occasionally (with proper equipment and team assistance)
Ability to stand, walk, drive, and move throughout an 8-hour workday
Ability to safely navigate homes, clinics, and medical facilities
Licensing & Compliance
Valid driver's license with clean driving record required
Must maintain a clean, neat, and professional appearance
Must meet company background and safety requirements
Personal Attributes
Compassionate and patient-focused
Detail-oriented and organized
Reliable and accountable
Adaptable in dynamic field environments
Committed to continuous learning
Why Action Seating & Mobility
We work in life-impacting technology, not disposable products.
Every repair restores:
Independence
Access
Safety
Dignity
Are you ready to level up your trade? Your work directly changes lives.
Apply today and build a career in Complex Rehab Technology, one of the fastest-growing technical specialties in healthcare.