Repair Technician

STERIS - Operations; Baton Rouge (LA); Remote; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

STERIS is seeking a Repair Technician to perform inspections and repairs on surgical instruments in Louisiana or Texas. This remote, customer-facing role requires strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn, offering a comprehensive benefits package and growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Annual Merit Bonus

Comprehensive Health Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Extensive Training and Coaching

Tuition Assistance

Opportunities for Advancement

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years relevant work experience.
• Flexibility for early/late hours and occasional travel.
• Ability to pass DOT medical/physical exam.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections and repairs on surgical instruments.
• Work in the field on a mobile repair truck or inside a repair lab.
• Support various locations within the assigned territory.

Skills

Manual Dexterity

Attention to Detail

Willingness to Learn

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Small Hand Tools

Job description

Job Title: Repair Technician

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions globally.

Position Summary

• No previous instrument repair experience required; training provided.

Why is the Repair Technician role crucial? When surgical instruments are properly maintained, surgeons can focus on patient care. STERIS offers various repair solutions, including onsite mobile repair, in-house repair labs, and national repair centers.

This is a remote, customer-facing position. Candidates must be based in Louisiana or Texas to support and service customers in these territories.

What You Will Do :

Perform basic to intermediate inspections and repairs on surgical instruments using various tools and techniques. Repair complexity will vary. Strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn are essential.

You will work in the field on a mobile repair truck, inside a repair lab, or within a hospital, depending on customer needs. You must be able to sit or stand for extended periods and work comfortably in small mobile workspaces.

Frequent trips inside hospitals are required, and weather conditions may vary.

Support various locations within the assigned territory based on service agreements and customer needs.

What Can STERIS Offer You?

• Competitive salary
• Annual merit bonus and incentive plans
• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, vision, dental, prescription, life)
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Extensive training and coaching
• Tuition assistance
• Opportunities for advancement

Education Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED

What is Required?

• Minimum of 3 years relevant work experience
• Flexibility for early/late hours, occasional overnight and out-of-state travel
• Ability to pass DOT medical/physical exam and comply with DOT regulations
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record; no CDL required
• Maintain required vaccines
• Ability to drive DOT-regulated vehicle and perform safety checks
• At least 21 years old
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and push carts weighing 10-150 pounds
• Compliance with hospital/customer credentialing requirements

Relevant Experience Includes:

• Hands-on repair, assembly, or testing using small hand tools (e.g., small engine repair, electronics, carpentry, circuit boards, sterile processing, jewelry repair, automotive repair, etc.)

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