Repair Technician I - Wichita Kansas

Steris Corporation; Wichita (KS); Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Repair Technician I to join their remote team in Kansas. This entry-level position offers extensive training to perform surgical instrument inspections and repairs, ensuring high-quality service and customer satisfaction. You'll work from a mobile repair truck, engaging with various clients and locations. The role requires a flexible schedule and a commitment to safety protocols. Join a forward-thinking organization that values career growth, competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefits package, including tuition assistance and paid travel.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Training and career growth

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Overtime and incentives

Uniforms and tools

Paid travel

401(k) plan

Qualifications

• No previous instrument repair experience required; training provided.
• 2+ years of work experience preferred, including relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic to intermediate repairs of surgical instruments.
• Deliver quality repairs to ensure compliance and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Repair of surgical instruments

Basic electronics

Assembly skills

Customer service

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Mobile repair tools

Small hand tools

Job description

Repair Technician I - Wichita Kansas

Req ID: 46832

Job Category: Service/Technical Services

Location: Wichita, KS, US, 67205

Workplace Type: Remote

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.

Position Summary

• No previous instrument repair experience required; we will train you!
• This is an entry-level position.
• Perform surgical instrument inspection, repair, and refurbishment in a field-based setting, working out of mobile repair trucks at Customer sites and regional labs.
• Deliver quality repairs to ensure compliance and customer satisfaction.
• Occasional overnight travel may be required.

This is a remote, customer-facing role supporting an assigned territory in Kansas. Candidates must be based in Kansas.

What You'll Do as a Repair Technician I

• Perform basic to intermediate repairs of surgical instruments, including ultrasonic function, metallurgy, buff and polish, bending, shaping, sharpening, hinge points, serrations, and brazing.
• Demonstrate quality performance in advanced repair techniques.
• Provide invoicing and documentation as needed.
• Work primarily inside a mobile repair truck, with frequent hospital visits.
• Support various locations based on service agreements and customer needs.
• Follow all safety policies, use PPE, and complete safety observations.
• Operate the mobile lab safely, adhering to all protocols.

Experience, Skills, and Abilities Needed

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2+ years of work experience, including at least 1 year relevant experience, or 1 year at STERIS.
• Related certifications or military experience considered.
• Relevant experience includes repair, assembly, product testing, small engine repair, electronics, carpentry, circuit board repair, maintenance, automotive repair, etc.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and push instrument carts up to 150 pounds.
• Flexible schedule, including nights and weekends as needed.
• Minimum age 21, valid driver’s license, acceptable driving record.
• Pass DOT medical exam and conduct safety checks.

Relevant Work Experience

Experience with repair, assembly, testing, or use of small tools is a plus. Relevant fields include electronics, automotive, maintenance, and construction.

What STERIS Offers

We provide comprehensive benefits including training, career growth, competitive pay, overtime, incentives, uniforms, tools, paid travel, insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and tuition assistance.

Pay range: $15.02 - $21.07, with potential incentives. Pay rates comply with local minimums and are based on experience and other factors.

STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.