Repair Technician I - Medical Instrument Repair & Training

STERIS; Northampton; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

8 bank holidays

Career progression

Job summary

STERIS IMS in Northampton is seeking a Repair Technician to service and repair medical devices, following quality standards and documenting procedures.

You will participate in training, maintain equipment, operate presses, soldering irons and laser machines, and liaise with stockroom. The role is full-time, 40 hours weekly, with on-site work in an industrial estate and good public transport access.

Qualifications

• Handles small objects with precision and care.
• Physical dexterity and mechanical skills are essential.
• Strength and precision in using tools and equipment.
• Excellent hearing to detect machinery issues and maintain safe operation.
• Familiarity with machinery operation is advantageous.
• Proficiency with a soldering station is desirable.
• Attention to detail and basic computer proficiency.
• Experience with pliers and other hand tools is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Repairing various medical devices to meet quality standards.
• Participating in training sessions and recording notes to stay updated.
• Caring for and maintaining assigned equipment, ensuring cleanliness and proper storage.
• Maintaining a clean and organised work environment.
• Operating presses, soldering irons, and laser machines with precision.
• Managing devices through the repair process and tracking them.
• Prioritising tasks based on urgency and importance.
• Communicating professionally with team members and leadership.
• Liaising with the stockroom for parts as needed.
• Reporting absences promptly and maintaining punctuality.
• Handling small objects with dexterity and care.
• Demonstrating strength and precision with tools and heavier machinery.

Skills

Attention to detail

Patience

Problem-solving

Willingness to learn

Team player

Sense of responsibility

Adaptability

Tools

Soldering station

Pliers

Tweezers

Hand tools

Job description

STERIS IMS in Northampton is seeking a Repair Technician to service and repair medical devices, following quality standards and documenting procedures.

You will participate in training, maintain equipment, operate presses, soldering irons and laser machines, and liaise with stockroom. The role is full-time, 40 hours weekly, with on-site work in an industrial estate and good public transport access.