Field Service Repair Technician
About The Position
STERIS is hiring an entry-level Field Service Repair Technician to inspect, repair, and refurbish surgical instruments in a repair lab and field-based settings. Work may take place in a mobile repair truck, a repair lab, or a hospital, depending on customer needs. Technicians provide timely, quality repairs that meet compliance standards and deliver a strong customer experience. Training is provided, and prior instrument-repair experience is not required. The role serves the greater Washington, DC area and requires daily driving of a company vehicle. Occasional overnight or out-of-state travel may be required. Candidates must be based in the District of Columbia to support the assigned territory.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least one year of relevant experience or one year of experience at STERIS; all experience must be verifiable.
- Ability to meet flexible schedules, including early or late hours and occasional overnight or out-of-state travel based on customer and business needs.
- Ability to pass a DOT medical/physical exam and comply with DOT regulations.
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record; a CDL is not required.
- Ability to drive a DOT-regulated vehicle and conduct basic box-truck safety checks.
- At least 21 years old to meet the FMCSA age requirement for commercial interstate driving.
- Maintain required vaccines and meet hospital/customer credentialing requirements.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds at times and push instrument carts weighing 10–150 pounds at times.
- Candidates supporting this territory must be based in the District of Columbia.
Nice To Haves
- Hands-on experience with repair, assembly, product testing, or small hand tools. Relevant examples include small engine repair, electronics repair, testing or rebuilding, carpentry, circuit-board assembly and repair, sterile processing, industrial sewing, jewelry repair, maintenance, construction, welding, fabrication, or automotive repair.
Responsibilities
- Perform basic to intermediate inspection and repair of surgical instruments using grinding and buffing wheels, hand and power tools, soldering, and other methods.
- Work in a mobile repair truck, repair lab, or hospital according to customer needs.
- Provide invoicing and documentation as needed by the business.
- Support multiple locations within the assigned territory based on service agreements, customer needs, and staffing levels.
- Drive a company vehicle daily and conduct basic box-truck safety checks.
Benefits
- Extensive hands-on training and development.
- Career progression and growth opportunities within STERIS.
- Competitive pay of $25.50–$27.00 per hour and eligibility for a quarterly incentive plan.
- Overtime opportunity.
- Annual merit review.
- Medical, vision, prescription, dental, and life insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off accruing from day one and paid holidays.
- Tuition assistance.
- Uniforms and necessary tools provided.
- Business travel and related expenses paid.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
