Technician I
Steris, Birmingham, AL, United States
Technician I
Position Summary: As a Device Repair Technician perform surgical instrument and device inspection, repair, and refurbishment in a lab-based setting. This role delivers superior Customer Experience by providing timely and quality repairs to meet compliance standards in a production facility as part of a high performing team.
What You Will Do As Repair Technician:
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.
Required, Preferred, and Other Qualifications:
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.
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.
What STERIS Offers:
Market Competitive Pay of $21.50/hour
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 education programs
Excellent Opportunities for Advancement in a stable long-term career
Pay rate for this opportunity is $21.50/hour. This position is eligible for bonus participation. Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than range listed. Pay rates are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to local labor market costs, years of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, foreign language fluency, etc.
STERIS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits portfolio.
Position Summary: As a Device Repair Technician perform surgical instrument and device inspection, repair, and refurbishment in a lab-based setting. This role delivers superior Customer Experience by providing timely and quality repairs to meet compliance standards in a production facility as part of a high performing team.
What You Will Do As Repair Technician:
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.
Required, Preferred, and Other Qualifications:
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.
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.
What STERIS Offers:
Market Competitive Pay of $21.50/hour
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 education programs
Excellent Opportunities for Advancement in a stable long-term career
Pay rate for this opportunity is $21.50/hour. This position is eligible for bonus participation. Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than range listed. Pay rates are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to local labor market costs, years of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, foreign language fluency, etc.
STERIS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits portfolio.