Title : Senior Sterilization Technician

Location : NJ / NYC

Job Description :

This field-based position is responsible for customer support, focused on preventive and corrective maintenance of sterilization equipment utilized in hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and community health centers.

The successful candidate will have the ability to or troubleshoot and diagnose minor and complex technical issues independently.

You should also be a self-starter with the ability to manage service call scheduling, parts inventory and customer relations with minimal supervision.

In addition, the successful candidate will represent Global Med Systems in a positive, professional manner.

Responsibilities of Sterilization Technician :

• Maintain operability of steam sterilizers, washer decontaminators, cart washers, internal steam generators, stand alone steam generators, and all supporting equipment
• Ensure regulatory compliance, assist in inventory management, and may serve as advisor to other GMS personnel on technical matters concerning specialty equipment
• Conduct performance assurance inspections, scheduled preventive maintenance, and operational verification procedures on sterilization and decontamination equipment and systems
• Repair and calibrate sterilization and decontamination equipment and systems
• Maintain field related expertise through ongoing training and education
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of the equipment database to include inventory, preventive maintenance schedules, and service history
• Adhere all regulatory agency compliances and other applicable policies and procedures
• Build and maintain customer relationships
• Discuss equipment status and functionality with customers
• Perform periodic inspection of current inventory status and maintain common failure parts inventory to ensure equipment uptime
• Verify completion of security analysis for new customer equipment
• Demonstrate and promote professional and ethical work environment
• Provide service and customer support during field visits
• Work independently to perform preventive maintenance and corrective services to our client base
• Produce timely and detailed service reports
• Follow all company’s procedures and protocols
• Cooperate with technical team and share information across the organization
• Comprehend customer requirements and make appropriate recommendations / briefings
• Build positive relationships with clients

Requirements :

• Minimum 2 years of experience in the repair, maintenance, troubleshooting, and installation of sterilization and decontamination equipment
• Electrical knowledge and ability to read and understand wiring diagrams and schematics
• Plumbing knowledge and ability to read and understand piping diagrams and plumbing components
• Use and understand operation of digital multi-meter and amp meter
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical motor circuits, internal steam generators and pneumatic systems
• Sweat pipe, create flare and swage connections
• Perform temperature and pressure calibrations on sterilization and decontamination equipment
• Knowledge in different types of sterilization cycles
• Preferred knowledge of Steris, Amsco, Getinge, Tuttnauer, Midmark, Medivators, Custom Ultrasonics
• Ability to work flexible shifts and to adapt to changing work schedules
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Valid Driver’s license
• US Citizenship or valid Green Card

Salary & Benefits :

• Based on experience
• Car allowance plus expenses for vehicle
• Health and Dental coverage
• 401K with company contributions

Company

• Local biomedical service provider with specialty modality departments
• Anesthesia, Sterilization, Radiology, Medical Gas Systems

Last updated : 2024-04-24