Technician- Harlingen, TX

Surgical Instrument Repair Technician

In this position, you will perform surgical instrument inspection, repair, and refurbishment in a field-based setting. Technicians work out of mobile repair trucks at customer sites and regional labs in more condensed markets. Technicians deliver superior customer experience by providing timely and quality repairs to meet compliance standards. This position may require occasional overnight travel. This role requires daily travel by driving a company vehicle. If offered this position, STERIS will run a 7 year driving record check, as part of our onboarding process. This is a safety sensitive position.

What You Will Do As A Repair Technician

You will perform basic level repair and maintenance of surgical instruments, including ultra sonic, buff and polish, bending, shaping, sharpening, hinge points, serrations, and brazing. You'll provide invoicing, work orders, and daily documentation in accordance with customer reporting and contractual/regulatory requirements, including end-of-day reporting, such as the OAR. Complete preventative maintenance inspection (PMI), as needed, within training and capability level. You will be responsible for adhering to DOT, company, and customer protocols for the safe operation of the on location repair truck, including vehicle and equipment safety procedures. You'll abide by all company safety and health policies, uses personal protective equipment and complete safety observations per site requirements. While primarily working inside a mobile repair truck, frequent trips inside the hospital are required. You will provide support to various locations within assigned territory depending on the service agreements, customer needs, and staffing levels.

The Experience, Skills and Abilities Needed

Required: High school diploma or GED Minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience that may include repair, assembly, product testing, or use of small hand tools (or equivalent transferable experience). May include experience such as carpentry, sterile processing, industrial sewing, jewelry repair, maintenance, machining, tool and die, mechanical/ repair, construction, small engine repair, cell phone/ pc/ tablet repair, testing and rebuilds, circuit board assembly, fabrication, welding, or automotive repair. All experiences must be verifiable. Related certifications in technical or mechanical area, competitive equipment training or related military experience may be considered towards experience requirement Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds at times and push instrument rolling carts weighing up 150 pounds at times Must be able to meet flexible schedules with early/late hours, sometimes outside normal business hours, including nights and weekends, based on customer needs Must be a minimum of 21 years old with the ability to meet FMCSA/DOT and driver's license requirements Must be able to pass a DOT medical/ physical exam, comply with all DOT regulations and conduct basic box truck safety checks Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

What STERIS Offers

We value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, well-being, and financial future. Here is a brief overview of what we offer: Market competitive pay 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 and parental leave Additional add-on benefits/ discounts for programs, such as pet insurance Tuition reimbursement and continued education programs Excellent opportunities for advancement in a stable, long-term career