Field Service Representative I

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.

**Summary**:
Are you mechanically inclined with a knack for hands-on work? Do you enjoy a flexible schedule and working independently? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can make a difference every day by solving complex problems and providing an exceptional Customer experience? If you want to work for a great company where you will have the opportunity to advance your career, join our growing team as a Field Service Technician.

At STERIS, our Field Service Technicians act as the face of our company by ensuring top-notch service for our customers. In this field-based, Customer-facing role, you will travel to hospitals, laboratories, surgical facilities, and other Customer locations to maintain, troubleshoot, service, and provide calibration and installation support for steam sterilizers, washer/disinfectors, surgical equipment such as tables & lights, and other STERIS products as needed. In addition, you will be responsible for building positive relationships with Customers and colleagues, as well as completing necessary administrative tasks.

**What you'll do as a Field Service Representative**:

- Drive Customer satisfaction through pro-active communication and commitment to resolving Customer’s issues/problems.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance required on STERIS and related product lines in a safe and efficient manner. This includes disassembling, replacing, or repairing defective parts; rewiring or reassembling as required; troubleshooting, adjusting/calibrating, and certifying equipment ready for use by using standard and specialized tools and test equipment (i.e., schematics, diagrams, technical manuals, etc.).
- Troubleshoot, repair, modify, overhaul, or refurbish standard and special purpose equipment and systems components.
- Ensure a positive Customer experience by providing timely PM performance, service calls, warranty calls, field upgrade programs, perform installations as required, etc.
- Establish and maintain effective, communicative relationships with Customers, managers, support functions and the sales organization.
- Promote STERIS growth through identifying sales opportunities and recommending STERIS products/services to Customers.
- Communicate promptly and efficiently with Customers providing informative status updates.
- Be a positive ambassador for STERIS at Customer sites.

**The Experience, Skills and Abilities Needed**:
**Required**:

- High school diploma or GED with 2+ years of relevant experience.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Ability to work flexible hours (at times outside “normal business hours”) and travel as required.
- Strong technical, organizational, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience with navigating a computer and exposure to Microsoft Office programs.
- Comfortable working independently without supervision.
- Flexibility to handle multiple, changing priorities.
- Willingness to work in a hospital setting that may include visibility to emergency trauma.
- **Physical working requirements include**:

- Routine movement such as walking, bending, kneeling, squatting, sitting, standing, reaching, twisting, pushing, pulling and grasping.
- Performing work from floor level to above shoulder height. This may include the use of ladders and/or scaffolds.
- Routinely lifting, lowering and carrying 1 to 35 pounds, as well as occasionally lifting and lowering 36 to 49 pounds.
- Walking and standing for extended periods of time.
- Working in confined spaces and under variable temperatures

**What STERIS offers**:

- Extensive hands on training and development
- Career progression path within STERIS
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage plan
- 3 weeks vacation

STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare, life sciences and dental products and services. STERIS is a $5 billion, publicly traded (NYSE: STE) company with approximately 17,000 associates and Customers in more than 100 countries.

STERIS strives to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.