Equipment Service Specialist

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 an Equipment Service Specialist. This is STERIS' Life Sciences product and services line supporting Biopharmaceutical, Pharmaceutical, Research, and Medical Device customers.

Come advance your career with us in this role!

The Equipment Service Specialist (Team Lead) is a Trusted Advisor to STERIS Customers in maintenance and procurement of medical devices and consumable products as part of a high performing team.

In this role, our ES Specialist performs expert level skills in providing on-site preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, equipment modification and installation support on the most complex mechanical, electro-mechanical and electronic issues in a high stress, fast paced, highly compliance regulated healthcare environment. Working with cross-functional teams (Tech Support, Engineering, Service Contract Management), the ES Specialist acts as escalation point to diagnose, coordinate, and resolve the most complex equipment and service issues working cross functionally. This includes deep expertise in specific equipment/service technologies that provide support to entire Customer base including competitive equipment.

This is a safety sensitive position.

What You'll Do As An Equipment Service Specialist

• Drives Customer satisfaction as a first point of contact through pro-active, professional communication and commitment to resolving Customer's issues/problems expediently.
• Utilize Customer protocols when entering and exiting facilities and abide by all STERIS and Customer Health & Safety protocols and procedures. Fulfill vendor credentialing in accounts as needed.
• Manages STERIS assets utilizing electronic inventory management platform to maintain inventory, tools, personal protective equipment, vehicle, etc. to prescribed levels.
• Perform fundamental troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance of STERIS and competitive equipment, systems and components.
• Manages time effectively by prioritizing Customer and business needs and schedules autonomously to complete PM performance, service calls, warranty calls, equipment installations, field upgrade programs and other duties.
• Perform daily administrative duties using multiple application platforms and technology equipment (laptop, smartphone, related software). This includes, but is not limited to scheduling, effective communication, managing parts trunk stock, daily completion of service reports and activities while on-site; Learning new technologies and software applications as they become available to improve productivity.
• With management support, build relationships with Sales to drive Customer experience and revenue opportunities. Learn to identify sales opportunities in assigned territory, and builds competency to be a trusted advisor, communicate leads to management and sales staff.

The Experience, Skills, and Abilities Needed Or Required

• High School Diploma or GED with minimally 8 years of progressive work experience., including a minimum of 4 or more years experience maintaining and repairing STERIS equipment, or combined experience with STERIS and competitive equipment and 2 years highly regulated industry (healthcare, medical equipment, oil, and gas).
• Successful in achieving Specialist training and meeting any promotional requirements as an Equipment Service Technician II/III.
• Proven Customer engagement skills, including effective written and verbal communication skills and ability to drive collaborative solutions with sales, install and Customer contacts. Demonstrates adaptability, solicitation of diverse views and models respect and collaboration.
• Experienced change agent, with ability to manage own workload and help balance work across the team, models initiative and continuous learning.
• Proven computer skills (MS windows/email, navigation, mobile app, data input into multi systems).
• Professional written and verbal communication skills, including translating complex issues into concise easy to understand solutions.
• Valid driver's license and the ability meet all required background and physical assessment elements to obtain & maintain existing and new vendor credentialing requirements.
• Ability to work flexible hours, sometimes outside "normal business hours" and including overnight travel (amount may vary based on district geography).
• Ability to establish effective home office (High Speed internet, conducive working space, secure company owned equipment and info).
• Must be able to be compliant with hospital/customer credentialing requirements.
• An Associate's Degree, or related certifications, in a technical/mechanical area, with competitive equipment training or related military experience may be considered towards technical experience requirement.

What STERIS Offers:

We value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, well-being, and financial future.

Here is just a brief overview of what we offer:

• Base Salary+ Incentive Compensation Program
• Company Provided Vehicle+ Cell Phone+ Laptop
• Hands-on Training Program
• Paid Time Off + 9 Corporate Holidays Per Year
• Excellent Healthcare, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Healthcare and Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts
• Long/Short Term Disability Coverage
• 401(k) with a Company Match
• Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Additional Add-On Benefits/Discounts

Pay range for this opportunity is $76,075.00 - $98,450.00. This position is eligible for bonus participation.

Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than range listed. Pay rates are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to local labor market costs, years of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, foreign language fluency, etc.

STERIS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits portfolio. Click here for a complete list of benefits: STERIS Benefits

Open until position is filled.

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 and life sciences products and services around the globe. For more information, visit

If you need assistance completing the application process, please call 1 (440) 392.7047. This contact information is for accommodation inquiries only and cannot be used to check application status.

STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law. We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor, but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity.

The full affirmative action program, absent the data metrics required by § 60-741.44(k), shall be available to all employees and applicants for employment for inspection upon request. The program may be obtained at your location's HR Office during normal business hours.