Repair Technician

STERIS•Richmond, VA

11h•Onsite

About The Position

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. 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. You do not have to have previous instrument repair experience to be considered for this role. Examples of transferable experience into this role may include hands-on repair, assembly, product testing, small engine repair, cell phone/ electronics repair/ testing/ re-builds, carpentry, circuit board assembly/ repair, industrial sewing, jewelry repair, maintenance, construction, welding, fabrication, automotive repair, and much more. This position may require occasional overnight travel. This role requires daily travel by driving a company vehicle. If offered this position, STERIS will run a 7 year driving record check, as part of our onboarding process. This is a safety sensitive position.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
At least 1 year of relevant experience , or 1 year of experience at STERIS. All experience must be verifiable.
Must be able to meet flexible schedules with early/late hours and occasional overnight/out of state travel, based on Customer and business needs.
Must be able to pass a DOT medical/ physical exam and comply with all DOT regulations.
Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record (CDL not required) and maintain required vaccines.
Ability to drive DOT regulated vehicle and conduct basic box truck safety checks.
Must be at least 21 years old to meet the FMCSA age requirement for commercial interstate driving.
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 be compliant with hospital/customer credentialing requirements

Nice To Haves

Hands-on repair, assembly, or product testing and use of small hand tools is a plus.
Examples are 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, welding, fabrication, and automotive repair can also be relevant.

Responsibilities

Perform basic level repair and maintenance of surgical instruments, including ultra sonic, buff and polish, bending, shaping, sharpening, hinge points, serrations, and brazing.
Provide invoicing, work orders, and daily documentation in accordance with Customer reporting and contractual/regulatory requirements, including end-of-day reporting, such as the OAR.
Complete Preventative Maintenance Inspection (PMI), as needed, within training and capability level.
Adhere to DOT, company, and Customer protocols for the safe operation of the On Location repair truck, including vehicle and equipment safety procedures.
Abide by all Company safety and health policies, use personal protective equipment and complete safety observations per site requirements.
Provide support to various locations within assigned territory depending on the service agreements, Customer needs, and staffing levels.