Repair Technician

STERIS Instrument Management Services, Inc.•Wichita, KS
•$17 - $22

About The Position

The Repair Technician performs inspection, repair, and refurbishment of surgical instruments in a field-based setting, working from mobile repair trucks at customer sites and from regional labs in more condensed markets. The role delivers timely, quality repairs that meet compliance standards and support a superior customer experience. Technicians provide service across assigned territories, based on service agreements, customer needs, and staffing levels. Candidates supporting this territory must be based in Kansas. The position primarily involves working inside a mobile repair truck, with frequent trips inside hospitals. Daily travel is required using a company vehicle, and occasional overnight travel may be required. This is a safety-sensitive position.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • At least 1 year of verifiable hands-on experience involving repair, assembly, product testing, small hand tools, or equivalent transferable experience. Examples include carpentry, sterile processing, industrial sewing, jewelry repair, maintenance, machining, tool and die, mechanical repair, construction, small engine repair, electronics repair, testing and rebuilds, circuit board assembly, fabrication, welding, or automotive repair.
  • Must be at least 21 years old and able to meet FMCSA/DOT and driver's license requirements.
  • Ability to pass a DOT medical/physical exam, comply with DOT regulations, and conduct basic box truck safety checks.
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record; CDL required where applicable.
  • Ability to lift up to 100 pounds at times and push instrument rolling carts weighing up to 150 pounds at times.
  • Ability to work flexible schedules with early or late hours, sometimes outside normal business hours, including nights and weekends based on customer needs.
  • Ability to travel daily by company vehicle; occasional overnight travel may be required.
  • Must pass a 7-year driving record check as part of onboarding.

Nice To Haves

  • Related technical or mechanical certifications, competitive equipment training, or related military experience may be considered toward the experience requirement.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect, repair, and refurbish surgical instruments.
  • Perform basic repair and maintenance tasks, including ultrasonic cleaning, buffing and polishing, bending, shaping, sharpening, work on hinge points and serrations, and brazing.
  • Prepare invoices, work orders, and daily documentation in accordance with customer reporting and contractual or regulatory requirements, including end-of-day reporting such as the OAR.
  • Complete Preventative Maintenance Inspections (PMI) as needed, within training and capability level.
  • Follow DOT, company, and customer protocols for safe operation of the On Location repair truck, including vehicle and equipment safety procedures.
  • Follow company safety and health policies, use personal protective equipment, and complete safety observations according to site requirements.
  • Travel between assigned locations and provide support based on service agreements, customer needs, and staffing levels.
  • Drive a company vehicle for daily travel and perform basic box truck safety checks.

Benefits

  • Market-competitive pay
  • Extensive paid time off and 9 additional holidays
  • Healthcare, dental, and vision benefits
  • Long-term and short-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Maternity and parental leave
  • Optional add-on benefits and discounts, including pet insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement and continued education programs
  • Opportunities for advancement in a stable, long-term career
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