cGMP Facilities & Equipment Reliability Technician

Role Overview

Join STERIS AST, a global leader in contract sterilization for medical device, pharmaceutical, consumer, and industrial customers. For 40+ years, our mission has safeguarded the people who rely on these products—our families, friends, and communities. We are One Team with One Goal.

Scope of Responsibilities

• Technical troubleshooting across diverse modalities, technologies, and facility areas in a validated, cGMP setting.
• Execution and optimization of preventive maintenance for high-volume processing assets; recommend Lean and 5S improvements based on PM effectiveness reviews.
• Reliability-focused tasks including predictive maintenance, equipment installations, and building systems upkeep.
• Electrical maintenance : install / repair wiring and fixtures; maintain facility lighting.
• General facility maintenance : landscaping, painting, and carpentry.
• Safety leadership : complete daily / weekly / quarterly / semi-annual inspections; document work to GMP standards; follow LOTO, SDS, and environmental waste / disposal requirements.
• Production support : complete shift assignments; respond to off-shift calls as needed; support after-hours emergency response when required.
• Asset and parts stewardship : maintain shop tools, spare parts program, and CMMS data integrity; repair or escalate per supervisor direction.
• Compliance and training : follow work instructions, policies, and procedures; engage in OJT and demonstrate role proficiency.

Physical Demands : Depending on operating modality (e.g., Gamma), the job is physically intensive and requires strength and endurance.

Schedule & Compensation

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Success Behaviors

Technology & Systems

Total Rewards

STERIS invests for the long term : competitive base pay plus bonus (as applicable), comprehensive medical / dental / vision, paid PTO and holidays, and a 401(k) with company match.