Medical Equipment Repair Technician

You do not have to have previous instrument repair experience to be considered.This is an entry level job - we will train you!

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Why is the Repair Technician role crucial to our business and our Customers?

When surgical instruments are sharpened and working properly, surgeons can focus on providing the best care for their patients. STERIS offers a variety of repair solutions to meet the needs of the Customer including onsite mobile repair services, in house repair lab services, or one of five national repair centers.

This is a remote based Customer facing position. To support and service our Customers in this assigned territory candidates must be based out of one of the following states: California.

• Perform basic to intermediate inspection and repairs on surgical instrumentation using grinding wheels, buffing wheels, various hand and power tools, soldering, etc. Complexity of repairs and level of intricacy will vary. Strong manual dexterity, attention to detail and willingness to learn will help you be successful in this role.
• You will work in the field on a mobile repair truck, inside a repair lab or inside a hospital, based on the needs of the Customer within the assigned territory. You must be able to sit/stand for an extended period of time. If assigned to a truck, you must be comfortable working in a small mobile workspace with others.
• While primarily working inside a mobile repair truck, frequent trips inside the hospital are required. Weather conditions may vary.
• Provide support various locations within assigned territory depending on the service agreements, Customer needs, and staffing levels.

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2+ years of work experience, including at least 1 year of relevant experience*, or 1 year of experience at STERIS. All experience must be verifiable.
• Must be able to pass a DOT medical/ physical exam and comply with all DOT regulations.
• Must be at least 21 years old (to meet FMCSA requirements), have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record (CDL not required), and maintain required vaccines.
• Ability to drive DOT regulated vehicle and conduct basic box truck safety checks.
• Must be able to lift up to 25lbs and push instrument carts ranging from 10-150lbs.
• Must be able to be compliant with hospital/customer credentialing requirements

*What is relevant work experience?

Hands-on repair, assembly, or product testing and use of small hand tools is a plus. Examples are small engine repair, cell phone and electronics repair, testing, or re-builds, carpentry, circuit board assembly and repair, sterile processing, industrial sewing, and jewelry repair. Maintenance, construction, welding, fabrication, and automotive repair can also be relevant.