Sterilizer Repair Technician

Prescott's, Inc

Sterilizer Repair Technician providing technical support for a range of industrial washing and surgical equipment. Join Prescott’s, Inc.

Posted 6/25/2026full-timeDes Moines • Iowa • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $31 - $36 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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.

Requirements

What you’ll need

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.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid time off
Healthcare insurance (medical dental, and vision coverage)
Accident insurance, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
Short term (employee paid) and long-term disability (employer paid)
401K plan with company matching
Continuous learning and development - offering opportunities for training, workshops, and certifications
Our fun and inclusive work environment celebrates diversity and fosters growth, making every day an opportunity to thrive

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Hard Skills & Tools

troubleshootingrepairingmodifyingpreventive maintenancecorrective maintenancemechanical systemselectrical systemselectronic systemsGetinge equipmentSteris equipment

Soft Skills

customer experiencecommunicationorganizationproblem-solvingflexibilitydedicationproactive communicationtrainingtime managementteam collaboration

Certifications

high school diplomaGEDtechnical school training