Technician I
Position Summary:
This is an entry level job - we will train you! You do not have to have previous instrument repair experience to be considered.Click this link to take a peek at the truck and the work you could be doing to help STERIS create a safer, healthier world!
In this position, you will perform surgical instrument inspection, repair, and refurbishment in a field-based setting. Technicians work out of mobile repair trucks at Customer sites and regional labs in more condensed markets. Technicians deliver superior Customer Experience by providing timely and quality repairs to meet compliance standards.
This position may require occasional overnight travel.If offered this position, STERIS will run a 7 year driving record check, as part of our onboarding process.
What you will do:
Performs basic to intermediate level repairs of surgical instruments and maintenance including ultra sonic function, metallurgy, buff and polish, bending, shaping, sharpening, hinge points, serrations, and brazing.Demonstrates quality performance in intermediate skilled work including advance Dremel operation, Re-cup and Re-jaw, laparoscopic inspection.
Provides invoicing and documentation based on business need.
While primarily working inside a mobile repair truck, frequent trips inside the hospital are required.
Provide support various locations within assigned territory depending on the service agreements, Customer needs, and staffing levels.
Abides by all Company safety, health policies, and procedures. Uses personal protective equipment, as required. Completes Safety observations per site requirements.
Adheres and complies with all protocols (DOT, company and Customer) for the safe operation of the mobile lab including policies and procedures relative to the position.
What is Required:
- 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.Related certifications in technical or mechanical area, competitive equipment training or related military experience may be considered towards experience requirement.
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times and push instrument carts ranging from 10-150 pounds at times.
- Must be able to meet flexible schedules with early/late hours and sometimes outside normal business hours including nights and weekends, based on Customer and business needs.
- Must be a minimum of 21 years old with ability to achieve and maintain FMCSA and drivers license requirements.
- Must be able to pass a DOT medical/ physical exam and comply with all DOT regulations.
- Ability to drive DOT regulated vehicle and conduct basic box truck safety checks.
- Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record (CDL not required) and maintain required vaccines.
- Relevant experience may include hands-on repair, assembly, or product testing and use of small hand tools is a plus. 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, and automotive repair can also be relevant to this role.
What can STERIS offer you?
Extensive hands-on training and developmentGrowth opportunities within STERIS
Competitive pay and monthly incentive opportunity
Medical, vision, dental, life insurance, 401(k) with a company match, tuition assistance, and paid vacation time and paid holidays
=== Company description
STERIS is a leading provider of infection prevention and procedural products and services, focused primarily on the critical markets of healthcare, pharmaceutical and research and medical devices. Our mission is to help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.We have 12,000 employees worldwide, with over 3,000 in Customer-facing sales and service roles. Founded as Innovative Medical Technologies in Ohio in 1985, the company was renamed STERIS in 1987. Many of the businesses that have been acquired and integrated into STERIS have much longer operating histories, notably the American Sterilizer Company founded in 1894.
The STERIS Vision is inspired by our Customers' efforts to create a healthier and safer world, and guided by our legacy of leadership and innovation; we strive to be a Great Company. To STERIS, this means we will make a difference by providing world-class product and service solutions for our Customers, safe and rewarding work for our People, and superior returns for our Shareholders.