Sterilizer Repair Technician

The Adecco Group; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

$5,000 sign-on bonus

Travel reimbursement

Company-provided laptop

Paid Time Off

401(k) with company match

Disability insurance

Hospital indemnity insurance

Ongoing training and career growth

Job summary

The Adecco Group is seeking a Sterilizer Repair Technician to travel within the Davenport region, performing installation, preventive maintenance, and repair of sterilization and surgical equipment. The role emphasizes hands-on mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and interaction with healthcare professionals to ensure safe, efficient operation.

This field service position requires independent work, strong technical skills, and the ability to manage service schedules and documentation while

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 1 year repairing Getinge CASTLE and/or Steris AMSCO sterilization equipment.
• Valid driver's license with clean record.
• Strong mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting skills.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Experience in field service preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, refurbish, and maintain sterilization and surgical equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and emergency repairs on equipment from major manufacturers.
• Install new equipment and complete modifications.
• Educate customers on operation and maintenance.
• Build strong customer relationships and manage service schedules.
• Complete service reports on time and identify upgrade opportunities.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Problem solving

Customer service

Communication skills

Windows proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical school in mechanical/electrical/electronics

Tools

Getinge CASTLE sterilizers

Steris AMSCO sterilizers

Autoclaves

Job description

Competitive Hourly Pay (Based on Experience) + $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Join a leading medical device services organization that supports hospitals, surgery centers, laboratories, and research facilities by ensuring critical sterilization and washing equipment remains operational. This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically inclined Field Service Technician who enjoys troubleshooting complex equipment, working independently, and making a direct impact on patient care.

Position Overview

As a Sterilizer Repair Technician, you will travel throughout the Davenport region performing installation, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of sterilization, industrial washing, and surgical equipment. You'll partner directly with healthcare professionals to ensure essential medical equipment operates safely, efficiently, and reliably.

This is a hands-on field service role ideal for candidates with strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting experience and previous experience servicing sterilizers or industrial washing systems.

• Competitive Hourly Pay (Based on Experience)
• $5,000 Sign-On Bonus (requires a one-year employment commitment; repayment required if employment ends before one year.)
• Travel reimbursement provided
• Company-provided laptop and service technology
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Ongoing training, certifications, and professional development
• Excellent career growth opportunities

Schedule

• Monday–Friday
• Typical hours: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• Occasional emergency service calls as needed to support customer equipment

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, refurbish, and maintain industrial washing, sterilization, and surgical equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and emergency repairs on equipment from manufacturers including Getinge (CASTLE), Steris (AMSCO), Consolidated, Tuttnauer, and other leading manufacturers.
• Install new equipment and complete equipment modifications.
• Autoclaves
• Rack Washers
• Tunnel Washers
• Bedding Dispensers
• Blanket Warmers
• Surgical Lights
• Surgical Tables
• Maintain accurate service documentation and inventory records.
• Educate customers on proper equipment operation and preventive maintenance.
• Build strong customer relationships through exceptional service.
• Plan and manage service schedules to ensure timely completion of assignments.
• Complete service reports within required timelines using company software.
• Identify opportunities for equipment upgrades and additional service solutions.
• Follow all company safety policies and customer site protocols.

Qualifications

Required

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum 1 year of experience repairing and maintaining Getinge (CASTLE) and/or Steris (AMSCO) washing, sterilization, or surgical equipment
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Strong mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting skills
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems
• Computer proficiency with Windows-based software
• Excellent communication, organization, and customer service skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work independently in a field service environment

Preferred

• Technical school education in mechanical, electrical, or electronics
• 1–3 years of field service experience (or 3–5 years of equivalent hands‑on technical experience)
• Previous experience servicing medical sterilization equipment in hospitals, laboratories, universities, or healthcare environments

Travel Requirements

• Travel throughout the assigned Davenport territory and surrounding areas
• 60–90% local travel
• Customer sites may be located up to 3 hours from your home base
• Travel reimbursement provided
• Flexibility to respond to occasional emergency service calls and accommodate customer schedules as needed
• Competitive hourly compensation
• $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Continuous training, certifications, and career development
• Collaborative, team-oriented work environment focused on professional growth

Ideal Background

This opportunity is well suited for experienced professionals with backgrounds such as:

• Field Service Technician
• Medical Equipment Repair Technician
• Medical Device Field Service Technician

If you're passionate about solving technical problems, delivering exceptional customer service, and supporting healthcare facilities by keeping critical equipment running at peak performance, we'd love to hear from you.