STERIS · 2 hours ago
Repair Technician
STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. The Device Repair Technician role involves performing surgical instrument and device inspection, repair, and refurbishment while ensuring compliance with quality standards in a production facility.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedical Device
Responsibilities
Performs basic to intermediate level repairs of surgical devices/instruments and equipment to specifications
Identifies problems within the job role and uses standardized testing procedures; examines and tests mechanisms for defects. Replaces or repairs defective parts. Requests parts from stock room
Reassembles surgical devices or equipment and tests assembly for conformance to specifications
Meets fundamental troubleshooting in role
Identifies risks and issues and escalates timely and effectively
Adheres to Standard Work Instructions (SWI)
Aware of and conforms to Company ISO goals and objectives and supports ISO requirements
Customer requests or quoting
Completes workplace organization audits per site requirements
Complies with work schedules, established team standards and protocols to ensure a safe, productive and respectful work environment
Abides by all Company safety, health policies, and procedures. Uses personal protective equipment, as required. Completes Safety observations per site requirements
Qualification
Required
2+ years of work experience, including at least 1 year of relevant experience, or 1 year of experience at STERIS; all experience must be verifiable
Related certifications in technical or mechanical area, competitive equipment training or related military experience may be considered towards experience requirement
Relevant experience may include hands-on repair, assembly, or product testing and use of small hand tools is a plus
Small engine repair, cell phone and electronics repair, testing, or re-builds, carpentry, circuit board assembly and repair, sterile processing, industrial sewing, and jewelry repair
Maintenance, construction, and automotive repair can also be relevant to this role
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times and push instrument carts ranging from 10-150 pounds at times
Must be able to meet flexible schedules with early/late hours and sometimes outside normal business hours including nights and weekends, based on Customer and business needs
High School Diploma or GED
Preferred
Experience with solder, brazing or other fine mechanical applications is preferred
Vocational / Technical Degree preferred
Certifications in technical training preferred
Good eye to hand coordination
Ability to assemble small parts
Attention to detail
Displays Positive Attitude and Confidence
Ability to understand repair concepts and follow sequencing or repairs
Beginner to Competent in role based on the Skills Matrix
Demonstrates awareness & knowledge of ordering parts & its requisition system
Demonstrates awareness of Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost (SQDC) Metrics board
Demonstrates awareness of costs and other key performance indicators (KPIs)
Must be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, using appropriate communication channel in a professional manner at all times with internal and external Customers
Troubleshooting commensurate with training status and experience
Expected to be able to work well with others in a team environment and support positive Customer interactions when onsite
Benefits
Extensive Paid Time Off and (9) added Holidays
Excellent Healthcare, Dental, and Vision benefits
Long/Short Term Disability Coverage
401(k) with a company match
Maternity & Parental Leave
Onsite Gym located in our Birmingham Repair Lab
Additional add-on benefits/discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement and continued educations programs
Excellent Opportunities for Advancement in a stable long-term career
Company
STERIS
STERIS is a leading provider of infection prevention and other procedural products and services, focused primarily on healthcare, pharmaceutical and medical device Customers.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$0.28M2010-05-21Post Ipo Debt· $0.28M
1998-12-01IPO
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