Sterilization Equipment Technician I

*Field Service role with company vehicle*

TRIMEDX Offers:

• Tuition reimbursement

• Ongoing training and education

• Growth and promotional opportunities

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical dental vision 401K

• Job opportunities available on a national level

• International volunteer opportunities through the TRIMEDX Foundation

• Annual Merit Increases

*This position has the ability to flex to a level II*

Summary

The Sterilization Technician focuses heavily on sterilizers washer decontaminators and cart washers. Knowledge of Steris Amsco and/or Getinge sterilizers is beneficial but not required. This position is required to be familiar with many classes of clinical equipment and may perform maintenance on equipment outside of the specialty. Should be available for travel as required.

General responsibilities include but are not limited to inspection troubleshooting repair calibration and performance verification of highly complex sterilization and decontamination equipment and systems with minimal supervision. The individual should be competent in the use of all applicable test equipment and tools required in the performance of duties. The Sterilization Technician I ensures regulatory compliance assists in inventory management and may serve as an advisor to other TriMedx personnel on technical matters concerning specialty equipment. This position also contributes to department improvement and development by mentoring other associates. The individual demonstrates adherence to the TRIMEDXcore values in all professional interactions by showing respect to all people creating real value initiating meaningful change and exhibiting integrity.

Skills and Experience

• 6 months experience in the repair maintenance troubleshooting and installation of sterilization and decontamination equipment.

• AC/DC electrical knowledge required must be able to read and understand wiring diagrams and schematics.

• Plumbing knowledge required must be able to read and understand piping diagrams and identify basic plumbing components.

• Ability to integrate information from a variety of sources.

• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Valid drivers license required; variable travel requirements depending on primary site or region that may require use of personal vehicle.

Education and Qualifications

• 2 year degree in a technical/electronics field or equivalent experience required. This requirement will be waived if the applicant has received the TRIMEDX Trained Certification or completed an equivalent biomedical related certification program.

• Routinely employ fine motor skills during the installation servicing and maintaining of sterilization and decontamination equipment.

• Bend crouch kneel climb balance or otherwise maneuver body while servicing and repairing sterilization and decontamination equipment.

• Operate tools/machinery that use hand and/or foot controls (e.g. drills saws electronic test equipment etc.) when servicing medical equipment.

• Lift carry or otherwise move up to 50 lbs. while working with sterilization and decontamination equipment.

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel) and networking applications required.