AV Installation Technician

STERIS•Sacramento, CA

23h

About The Position

At STERIS, Integration Technicians install and configure operating room integration systems. The role involves interpreting project documents such as proposals, port maps, wiring diagrams, and infrastructure drawings; installing equipment and terminating cables; using test equipment to confirm systems are installed and energized correctly; and verifying final system configuration with hospital networks. The work includes physical equipment placement, cable installation and interconnection, software downloads and configuration, and testing system functions against required documentation. This is a high-travel role requiring extensive driving in a company vehicle and travel to installation sites across the country, sometimes by air. Travel may involve day trips, overnight stays, or trips lasting up to a week, typically arranged one to three weeks in advance. Hours vary with customer needs, and overtime is common but not guaranteed. The technician generally works under an Integration Specialist I or II, or an Integration Project Manager, with limited direct supervision. The technician supports project installations, reports progress verbally and in writing, completes administrative tasks such as checklists, Siebel entries, expense reports, and time entries, and maintains professional conduct with customers and colleagues. The position requires following customer facility protocols and STERIS and customer health and safety procedures. It is safety sensitive. STERIS conducts a seven-year driving record check as part of onboarding.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED and at least 2 years of recent cable, audio-visual, or electronics installation experience; or an associate degree in electronics or a similar field and at least 1 year of related experience.
Strong technical and troubleshooting skills.
Excellent knowledge of personal computers, video technology, video cabling, and networking.
Excellent interpersonal and customer communication skills, both verbal and written.
Proficiency with computers and Windows software.
Flexibility to handle multiple and changing priorities.
Ability to work flexible hours, sometimes outside normal business hours, and travel extensively to support business needs.
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

Nice To Haves

Project management experience.
Biomedical or hospital IT experience.

Responsibilities

Install and configure operating room integration systems, including equipment placement, cable installation, termination and interconnection, software downloads and configuration, and system testing.
Interpret project documents, including proposals, port maps, wiring diagrams, and infrastructure drawings.
Use test equipment to check that systems are installed and energized correctly and verify final configurations with hospital networks.
Support project installations under the supervision of Integration Specialists and with oversight from an Integration Project Manager.
Provide verbal and written progress reports to the installation leader or project manager.
Complete administrative duties in a timely manner, including checklists, Siebel entries, expense reporting, and time entry.
Maintain a courteous and professional demeanor with customers, contractors, management, and fellow employees.
Follow customer facility protocols and STERIS and customer health and safety procedures.
Travel extensively to installation sites, including by company vehicle and air travel, and work hours that vary with customer needs.