Technician- Bethpage, NY

Steris Corporation; Bethpage (NY); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Repair Technician to join their team. This entry-level position offers comprehensive training and the chance to work in a dynamic environment, performing essential repairs on surgical instruments. The role involves traveling to customer sites in a mobile repair truck, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and providing excellent customer service. With a competitive hourly pay and a robust benefits package, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to start a rewarding career in the healthcare industry. Join a team dedicated to making the world a healthier and safer place!

Benefits

Paid Vacation

Healthcare Benefits

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Accounts

Disability Coverage

Paid Holidays

Additional Benefits and Discounts

Qualifications

• Entry-level position with training provided.
• Experience in hands-on repair or assembly is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection and repair of surgical instruments.
• Deliver quality repairs in compliance with standards.
• Document invoicing and service details.

Skills

Surgical Instrument Repair

Customer Service

Basic Mechanical Skills

Ability to Lift Heavy Objects

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Ultrasonic Equipment

Dremel Tool

Job description

Parental leave, short-term disability, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)

Location: United States, New York, Bethpage

Req ID: 48722

Job Category: Service/Technical Services

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 globally.

Position Summary

You do not need prior instrument repair experience to be considered. This is an entry-level job - we will train you!

• 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 superior Customer Experience by providing timely and quality repairs that meet compliance standards.
• Undergo a 7-year driving record check as part of onboarding if offered this position.
• Must be able to travel up to 20% (overnight travel).

This is a remote, customer-facing position. Applicants must be based in NY to support and service customers in this territory.

What You Will Do As A Repair Technician

• Perform basic to intermediate repairs of surgical instruments, including ultrasonic function, metallurgy, buffing, polishing, bending, shaping, sharpening, hinge points, serrations, and brazing.
• Demonstrate quality performance in advanced tasks such as Dremel operation, recutting and re-jaw, laparoscopic inspection.
• Provide invoicing and documentation as needed.
• Work mainly inside a mobile repair truck, with frequent trips inside hospitals.
• Support various locations within the territory depending on service agreements and customer needs.
• Follow all safety, health policies, and procedures, using PPE and completing safety observations.
• Comply with protocols for safe operation of mobile labs, including policies related to the position.

Experience, Skills, and Abilities Needed

• High school diploma or GED
• At least 2 years of work experience, including a minimum of 1 year relevant experience, or 1 year at STERIS, all verifiable
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and push instrument carts ranging from 10-150 pounds
• Flexible schedule including early/late hours, nights, and weekends as needed
• Minimum age 21, with ability to meet FMCSA and driver’s license requirements
• Pass a DOT medical/physical exam and adhere to DOT regulations
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record; maintain required vaccines

*Relevant certifications or military experience in technical or mechanical fields may count towards experience.

Relevant Work Experience

Experience in hands-on repair, assembly, product testing, or use of small tools is a plus. Relevant fields include small engine repair, electronics, carpentry, circuit boards, sterile processing, automotive repair, etc.

What STERIS Offers

We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Hourly pay with overtime
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Healthcare, dental, vision benefits
• Flexible spending accounts
• Disability coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Additional benefits and discounts

Pay range: $18.99 - $26.50, with potential bonuses or commissions. Pay is based on experience, education, certifications, and other factors.

For a full list of benefits, visit: STERIS Benefits

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

Additional details: Nearest major markets are Long Island and New York City. Job segments include sterile processing, healthcare, manufacturing, and quality.

We encourage all candidates to apply directly through the employer’s website.