Sterilizer Repair Technician

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, modify, and refurbish industrial washing, sterilization, and surgical equipment and system components.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment from multiple manufacturers, including Getinge (CASTLE), Steris (AMSCO), Consolidated, Tuttnauer, and others.
• Service a range of devices, including autoclaves, rack washers, tunnel washers, bottle fillers, bedding dispensers, blanket warmers, surgical lights, and surgical tables.
• Conduct installations and equipment modifications as required.
• Maintain accurate service documentation, reports, and inventory records in accordance with company standards.
• Deliver an exceptional customer experience through proactive communication and dedication to resolving performance issues.
• Plan and manage service schedules to ensure timely response and completion of all assignments.
• Maintain professional, courteous communication with customers, contractors, and colleagues.
• Provide on-site training or demonstrations to customers on the proper use and maintenance of equipment.
• Identify and communicate opportunities for equipment upgrades, service contracts, or replacement solutions.
• Use company‑provided technology (laptop, CRM, service reporting software) to complete and submit service call reports within 24 hours of completion.
• Manage personal tools, parts, and inventory efficiently to support field operations.
• Ensure compliance with company safety policies and all customer site protocols.

• High school diploma or GED required; technical school training in mechanical, electrical, or electronic systems preferred.
• 1–3 years of directly related field service or technical maintenance experience; or 3–5 years of hands‑on experience.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience in repairing and maintaining Getinge (CASTLE) and/or Steris (AMSCO) washing, sterilization, and surgical equipment is required.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required.
• Strong technical, troubleshooting, and mechanical aptitude.
• Working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
• Excellent organization, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficiency with computers and Windows‑based software applications.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical work (standing, bending, climbing).
• Willingness to travel frequently (60–90%) to customer sites, which may include hospitals, operating rooms, laboratories, research facilities, and universities up to 3 hours away.
• Flexibility to accommodate customer schedules and respond to emergency service calls as needed.