Lab/Clinical Equipment Engineer

Salary

for Fresh Candidates

280,000 – 380,000

for intermediate Candidates

400,000 – 600,000

for Experienced Candidates

650,000 – 900,000

Average Salary

460,000-620,000
Qualification

Biomedical Engineering

Fresher
Middle
Senior

Job Description

A Lab/Clinical Equipment Engineer is responsible for designing, maintaining, calibrating, and troubleshooting laboratory and clinical medical equipment. This includes devices such as diagnostic machines, imaging equipment (X-ray, MRI), laboratory analyzers, and other healthcare instrumentation.

They work closely with biomedical engineers, medical staff, and research teams to ensure that equipment operates safely, accurately, and efficiently. In Japan, Lab/Clinical Equipment Engineers often work in hospitals, medical laboratories, research institutes.

Typical working hours:

  • 8 hours per day

  • 40 hours per week

  • 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (including 1-hour lunch)

Overtime:
May occur during equipment installation, troubleshooting, or critical maintenance schedules. Overtime is usually compensated according to Japanese labor laws.

Required Skills

Technical Skills

  • Medical and laboratory equipment maintenance and calibration

  • Troubleshooting hardware and software issues

  • Knowledge of biomedical instrumentation

  • Understanding of safety and regulatory standards (ISO, PMDA)

  • Electrical, mechanical, and electronic repair skills

Soft Skills

  • Analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Attention to detail

  • Communication and teamwork

  • Time management

  • Technical documentation and reporting skills

Key Responsibilities

  1. Install, maintain, and calibrate laboratory and clinical equipment.

  2. Troubleshoot hardware and software issues in medical devices.

  3. Conduct preventive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability.

  4. Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

  5. Train laboratory or hospital staff on proper equipment use.

  6. Monitor equipment performance and prepare technical reports.

  7. Collaborate with biomedical engineers and vendors for upgrades.

  8. Support research teams with specialized laboratory equipment.

  9. Participate in equipment validation and quality assurance.

  10. Maintain documentation for audits, safety inspections, and certifications.

Additional Benefits

  • Health and Pension Insurance

  • Transportation Allowance

  • Housing Allowance (depending on organization)

  • Paid Annual Leave (10–20 days)

  • Overtime Pay

  • Bonuses (usually twice per year)

  • Training and professional development programs

  • Visa sponsorship

  • Retirement benefits

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Gender

Male, Female

Job Type

Full Time

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