Hospital Surgical Equipment Installation Technician

STERIS • New Hyde Park, NY

9d

About The Position

Hospital Surgical Equipment Installation Technician Build safer hospitals. Advance your craft. Love solving mechanical puzzles and seeing your work make a difference for patients? With STERIS, you’ll install mission-critical equipment in operating rooms and sterile processing areas—ensuring hospitals deliver high-quality care every day. Is this you? Hands-on expert who thrives around construction and HVAC environments. Comfortable reading blueprints and electrical schematics. Customer-focused communicator who owns quality and safety. Ready for a travel-heavy schedule with variable hours and occasional overnights. What you’ll do Coordinate installation timing with the Installation Project Manager, site construction teams, and equipment deliveries. Confirm rough-in dimensions and utilities align to specifications; verify transport paths (doorways, elevators, hallways). Uncrate, assemble, position/lift into place, level, connect utilities, and test STERIS sterilizers, surgical lights/booms, and related systems. Complete all service documentation electronically. Finish strong: remove and dispose of packing/crating, wipe down equipment, remove fingerprints, and answer Customer questions before leaving. Travel rhythm Designated territory travel via company vehicle. Day trips and possible Monday–Friday trips. Some weekend work (not to exceed 2 weekends per month). Overtime is common but not guaranteed. High travel/commute with significant driving and likely overnight stays. Territory focus NYC, Manhattan, most of Long Island, and Northern NJ when needed. Exposure to diverse projects across hospital systems; may include travel to other states. Qualifications High School Diploma/GED + 5+ years recent mechanical experience in construction or HVAC installation/repair; OR Associate’s in Electronics, Mechanical, or similar + 1+ year related mechanical experience. Plumbing and electrical experience strongly preferred. Technical and troubleshooting strength; adaptable to changing priorities. Excellent verbal and written communication with Customers. Proficient with computers and Windows software. Willing to work flexible hours, including outside normal business hours. Valid driver’s license; clean driving record. Technical proficiencies Commercial Plumbing Electrical Schematics Machine Building/Assembling OSHA 10-Hour Certification (OSHA 10) Pipefitting Skills Excellent Communication Skills Blueprint Reading Why STERIS Competitive base pay with a 15% differential based on total hours worked in the pay period Overtime opportunities Annual merit review and incentive plans Company vehicle, fuel, and maintenance Company-provided credit card, iPhone, and laptop Business travel and related expenses paid Uniforms and all necessary tools provided Medical, vision, prescription, dental, and life insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and paid holidays Extensive hands-on training and development Tuition assistance Parental leave/adoption assistance Opportunities for advancement Grow with a leader Join a $5 billion global organization with ~17,000 associates, including 4,000+ field-based professionals. With STERIS, you’ll gain exposure to diverse hospital systems, advance your craft, and build a long-term career path in the U.S. and globally.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED + 5+ years recent mechanical experience in construction or HVAC installation/repair; OR Associate’s in Electronics, Mechanical, or similar + 1+ year related mechanical experience.
• Technical and troubleshooting strength; adaptable to changing priorities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with Customers.
• Proficient with computers and Windows software.
• Willing to work flexible hours, including outside normal business hours.
• Valid driver’s license; clean driving record.
• Commercial Plumbing
• Electrical Schematics
• Machine Building/Assembling
• OSHA 10-Hour Certification (OSHA 10)
• Pipefitting Skills
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Blueprint Reading

Nice To Haves

• Plumbing and electrical experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate installation timing with the Installation Project Manager, site construction teams, and equipment deliveries.
• Confirm rough-in dimensions and utilities align to specifications; verify transport paths (doorways, elevators, hallways).
• Uncrate, assemble, position/lift into place, level, connect utilities, and test STERIS sterilizers, surgical lights/booms, and related systems.
• Complete all service documentation electronically.
• Finish strong: remove and dispose of packing/crating, wipe down equipment, remove fingerprints, and answer Customer questions before leaving.

Benefits

• Competitive base pay with a 15% differential based on total hours worked in the pay period
• Overtime opportunities
• Annual merit review and incentive plans
• Company vehicle, fuel, and maintenance
• Company-provided credit card, iPhone, and laptop
• Business travel and related expenses paid
• Uniforms and all necessary tools provided
• Medical, vision, prescription, dental, and life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and paid holidays
• Extensive hands-on training and development
• Tuition assistance
• Parental leave/adoption assistance
• Opportunities for advancement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees