Technician I

STERIS IMS; Jacksonville (FL); Remote; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

STERIS IMS is seeking an entry-level Repair Technician to perform inspections and repairs on surgical instruments. This remote, customer-facing role requires candidates to be based in Florida. Comprehensive training and benefits are provided, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to start a career in healthcare services.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Career growth opportunities

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of work experience, including a minimum of 1 year relevant experience.
• Ability to pass DOT medical/physical exams and comply with DOT regulations.
• Must be at least 21 years old with a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic to intermediate inspection and repairs on surgical instruments.
• Work in the field on a mobile repair truck or in a repair lab.
• Travel frequently within the hospital environment.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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 previous instrument repair experience to be considered. This is an entry-level job – we will train you!

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Importance of the Repair Technician Role

When surgical instruments are properly sharpened and functioning, surgeons can focus on providing the best care for their patients. STERIS offers various repair solutions including onsite mobile repair services, in-house repair labs, and five national repair centers.

Position Details

This is a remote, customer-facing role. Candidates must be based in Florida to support and service our customers within this territory.

Responsibilities

1. Perform basic to intermediate inspection and repairs on surgical instruments using various tools and techniques. Strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and willingness to learn are essential.
2. Work in the field on a mobile repair truck, in a repair lab, or inside a hospital, depending on customer needs within the assigned territory. Ability to sit/stand for extended periods and work in small mobile spaces is required.
3. Travel frequently within the hospital environment, with weather conditions varying.
4. Support various locations within the territory based on service agreements, customer needs, and staffing.

Qualifications and Skills

• 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 experience must be verifiable.
• Ability to pass DOT medical/physical exams and comply with DOT regulations.
• Must be at least 21 years old, possess a valid driver’s license with an acceptable record, and maintain required vaccinations.
• Ability to operate DOT-regulated vehicles and conduct safety checks.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and push carts ranging from 10-150 lbs.
• Compliance with hospital and customer credentialing requirements.

Relevant Work Experience

Experience with repair, assembly, or testing using small hand tools is advantageous. Examples include electronics repair, carpentry, circuit board assembly, sterile processing, and automotive repair.

What STERIS Offers

We provide comprehensive benefits including extensive training, career growth opportunities, competitive pay, overtime, incentive plans, uniforms and tools, paid travel expenses, health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, tuition assistance, and advancement opportunities.

STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services supporting patient care and infection prevention. We are a $5 billion company with approximately 17,000 employees and customers in over 100 countries.

Application Assistance

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Equal Opportunity Employment

STERIS is committed to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action, ensuring fair treatment regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship, military or veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or other protected categories. The full affirmative action program is available upon request at your location’s HR Office.

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