Senior Equipment Service Technician
Required skills
- GED
- driver's license
- hospital credentialing
- background check
- physical assessment
- overtime
- company vehicle
- company phone
- laptop
- equipment
Nice to have
- technical certifications
- OEM training
- military technical experience
Role summary
SSA Steriquip is seeking a Senior Equipment Service Technician for a 12-month contract role in Houston, TX. This field-based position involves 100% travel to service critical medical equipment such as steam sterilizers and washer disinfectors in hospitals and surgery centers. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, repair, maintenance, installation, and preventive maintenance. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 4+ years of professional experience, including at least 2 years on medical sterilization or infection prevention equipment. A valid driver's license and basic computer proficiency are necessary. Compensation is $34-36/hour plus overtime and bonus opportunities, with a company vehicle provided.
12-Month Contract with Potential for Extension!
Role: Senior Equipment Service Technician
Location: Houston, TX
Start Date: Immediate Schedule: Monday–Friday | Field-Based
Travel: 100% Field Travel In Car (Daily) (Company owned vehicle provided)
Territory: Houston and surrounding areas (typically within a 2-hour radius)
Compensation:
Relocation Assistance Available!
$34-36/hour + Overtime + Bonus Opportunities
Join the SSA Steriquip Team
Are you mechanically inclined and enjoy solving problems with your hands? Do you enjoy working independently while having the support of an experienced team?
SSA Steriquip is seeking a Senior Equipment Service Technician to service critical medical equipment used in hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers. This is a fully field-based role where you'll troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and install sterilization and infection prevention equipment that healthcare providers rely on every day.
No two days are the same, this is a great opportunity for someone with previous experience working with medical equipment looking for a growth opportunity with more responsibility, and as a path toward a future leadership role.
This is a safety-sensitive position.
What You'll Service
- Steam Sterilizers
- Washer Disinfectors
- Cart Washers
- Ultrasonic Cleaners
- Steam Generators
- Mechanical, electromechanical, and electronic medical equipment
What You'll Do
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain sterilization and infection prevention equipment.
- Perform preventive maintenance, warranty repairs, installations, and equipment upgrades.
- Collaborate with Technical Support, Engineering, and Service Management to resolve complex issues.
- Document service work using mobile technology and service management software.
- Build strong customer relationships while delivering exceptional service.
- Identify opportunities to improve the customer experience and support company growth.
- Travel throughout your assigned territory to support customer needs.
Training & Development
We invest heavily in your success.
- Comprehensive hands-on training
- Training will involve extra travel to the Austin region
- 3-6 month structured ramp-up
- Ride-alongs and shadowing with experienced technicians
- Ongoing technical and professional development
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who is:
- A self-starter with a strong ownership mentality
- Comfortable working independently
- Mechanically inclined and hands-on
- A strong problem solver
- Reliable, organized, and accountable
- Customer-focused with excellent communication skills
Qualifications
Required
- High school diploma or GED
- Four (4)+ years of professional work experience, including at least two (2) years of experience working on medical sterilization or infection prevention equipment.
- Associate degree, technical certifications, OEM training, or military technical experience may substitute for some experience
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
- Ability to meet hospital credentialing, background check, and physical assessment requirements
- Basic computer proficiency, including Windows, email, mobile apps, and data entry
- Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional overtime, early mornings, evenings, or overnight travel as business needs require
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package designed to support your career and your future.
- Overtime opportunities
- Performance bonus opportunities
- Partial ownership of SSA
- Company vehicle
- Company phone, laptop, tools, and equipment
- Company-provided uniforms and gear
- Medical insurance (100% employer-paid employee coverage)
- Dental and Vision insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) options
- 401(k) with employer match
- Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Paid holidays
- Paid sick leave
- Career advancement opportunities
Why SSA Steriquip?
At SSA Steriquip, you'll build a long-term career servicing mission-critical medical equipment that directly supports patient care. We provide extensive training, modern tools, strong leadership, and the opportunity to grow within a company that values technical expertise, independence, and exceptional customer service.
If you're looking for a career where your mechanical skills make a meaningful impact every day, we'd love to hear from you.
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