Biomedical Sterile Processing Equipment Technician (Field)

STERIS•Aberdeen, SD

23h•$54,187 - $70,125

About The Position

Is this you? Mechanically savvy, hands-on, and eager to solve problems in real clinical environments? Comfortable working independently while backed by a team of technical experts? Ready to support hospitals by keeping critical reprocessing equipment reliable and compliant? At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe. What you will do Diagnose, repair, and maintain STERIS and competitor equipment used in surgical reprocessing: washers, sterilizers, ultrasonic cleaners, steam generators, and cart washers—part of our core 160-device portfolio. Assist with installs and field upgrades on complex mechanical, electromechanical, and electronic systems. Own your schedule: plan PMs, service/warranty calls, and installation support across your assigned territory. Use modern tools to meet regulatory documentation requirements; escalate issues with Tech Support, Engineering, and Service Contract Management as needed. Present findings, pricing, and repair options to Customers; collaborate with Sales to enhance experience and uncover opportunities. Provide coverage to multiple sites within the territory based on service agreements and need. Note: This is a safety sensitive position.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED and 4+ years of work experience, with at least 2 years in a mechanical/technical role.
Valid driver’s license; ability to meet background and physical assessment requirements for vendor credentialing and hospital access.
Customer-facing communication skills and a team mindset.
Basic computer literacy (Windows, email, navigation, mobile apps, data entry across systems).
Flexibility for early/late shifts and potential overnight travel as business and Customer needs arise.
Compliance with hospital/customer credentialing requirements.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree, technical certifications, competitive equipment training, or related military service may count toward technical experience.
Experience that translates well HVAC repair, mechanics, general maintenance, refrigeration, boilers and chillers, equipment repair, diesel/automotive, aviation repair, plumbing, or electrical.
Core proficiencies Plumbing Commercial Electrical Expertise HVAC Service & Installation Boiler Operation Maintenance and Repair Skills

Responsibilities

Diagnose, repair, and maintain STERIS and competitor equipment used in surgical reprocessing: washers, sterilizers, ultrasonic cleaners, steam generators, and cart washers—part of our core 160-device portfolio.
Assist with installs and field upgrades on complex mechanical, electromechanical, and electronic systems.
Own your schedule: plan PMs, service/warranty calls, and installation support across your assigned territory.
Use modern tools to meet regulatory documentation requirements; escalate issues with Tech Support, Engineering, and Service Contract Management as needed.
Present findings, pricing, and repair options to Customers; collaborate with Sales to enhance experience and uncover opportunities.
Provide coverage to multiple sites within the territory based on service agreements and need.