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  • How to listing and keeping track of all equipment in the hospital.
  • How maintaining adequate stock of essential supplies for instruments (bulbs, fuses, paper rolls etc.).
  • Developing procedures for keeping track of the entire maintenance process (care maintenance and repair) including warranty and maintenance contracts.
  • Maintaining catalogues instruction and service manuals of the instruments. Training the users of instruments on the various Dos and DON’Ts.
  • Trouble shooting and diagnosing the problems in instruments reported to be not working.
  • Rectifying faults that can be handled locally and properly communicating the problem as precisely as possible to the supplier/outside service agency.
  • Planning for maintenance activity in a outreach program site away from the hospital.
  • Skills relating to maintenance of electrical and electronic instruments.
  • Skills relating to maintenance of optical instruments
  • Skills relating to maintenance of mechanical parts of equipment