Job Description

1.

Operation and Monitoring:

Supervise daily operations of the gas manifold room and ensure continuous supply of medical gases (Oxygen, Nitrous Oxide, Medical Air, Vacuum, etc.). Maintain optimal pressure and levels in manifold systems and cylinders. Monitor automatic changeover systems and ensure timely replacement of empty cylinders.
2.

Compliance and Safety:

Ensure that the medical gas pipeline system (MGPS) complies with NABH guidelines, PESO (Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisation) regulations, and applicable safety norms. Implement and monitor fire safety precautions in the manifold room. Maintain signage, access control, and no-smoking policy in the manifold area.
3.

Documentation and Record-Keeping:

Maintain daily logs of gas pressure, cylinder stock, consumption, and supply. Maintain records of preventive maintenance, calibration, safety checks, and third-party inspections. Keep up-to-date Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for all gases.
4.

Inventory and Coordination:

Monitor and maintain stock levels of all medical gas cylinders and initiate timely procurement. Coordinate with gas suppliers for timely delivery and replacement of cylinders. Ensure that only approved suppliers are used as per hospital policy and NABH requirements.
5.

Maintenance and Inspection:

Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance of gas manifold equipment, alarm systems, valves, and regulators. Identify faults or leakages and take immediate corrective action. Coordinate with biomedical/engineering team for repair and servicing.
6.

Training and Supervision:

Train and supervise manifold technicians and support staff. Conduct regular fire and safety drills in collaboration with safety officers. Ensure staff are aware of emergency procedures in case of leakage or fire.
7.

Emergency Management:

Ensure readiness for emergency situations (power failure, cylinder shortage, equipment failure). Maintain backup systems (e.g., D-type cylinders) as per NABH norms.

Qualifications & Experience:

Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Biomedical Engineering or equivalent. Minimum 3-5 years experience in handling medical gas pipeline systems in a hospital setting. Knowledge of NABH and other relevant safety guidelines.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?15,000.00 - ?30,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Health insurance Provident Fund
Work Location: In person