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Repair Specialist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Repair Specialist

Stow, OH · On-site

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

At STERIS, our Repair Specialist Travlers serve as an experienced lead for assigned mobile repair unit or provide support within a local surgical instrument repair lab. Our Travelers repair surgical ...

Device Repair Specialist

Maryville, MO · On-site

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

Device Repair Specialist Device Repair Specialists will be responsible for configuring, repairing, troubleshooting and modifying PCs, tablets, cell phones, and other devices as needed. Device Repair ...

REPAIR SPECIALIST ???? Fort Worth, TX 76177 ???? Pay Rate: $17.00/hour ???? Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Position Overview We are seeking a Repair Specialist to perform inspection ...

REPAIR SPECIALIST ???? Fort Worth, TX 76177 ???? Pay Rate: $17.00/hour ???? Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Position Overview We are seeking a Repair Specialist to perform inspection ...

REPAIR SPECIALIST ???? Fort Worth, TX 76177 ???? Pay Rate: $17.00/hour ???? Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Position Overview We are seeking a Repair Specialist to perform inspection ...

REPAIR SPECIALIST ???? Fort Worth, TX 76177 ???? Pay Rate: $17.00/hour ???? Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Position Overview We are seeking a Repair Specialist to perform inspection ...

REPAIR SPECIALIST ???? Fort Worth, TX 76177 ???? Pay Rate: $17.00/hour ???? Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Position Overview We are seeking a Repair Specialist to perform inspection ...

REPAIR SPECIALIST ???? Fort Worth, TX 76177 ???? Pay Rate: $17.00/hour ???? Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Position Overview We are seeking a Repair Specialist to perform inspection ...

REPAIR SPECIALIST ???? Fort Worth, TX 76177 ???? Pay Rate: $17.00/hour ???? Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Position Overview We are seeking a Repair Specialist to perform inspection ...

REPAIR SPECIALIST ???? Fort Worth, TX 76177 ???? Pay Rate: $17.00/hour ???? Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Position Overview We are seeking a Repair Specialist to perform inspection ...

REPAIR SPECIALIST ???? Fort Worth, TX 76177 ???? Pay Rate: $17.00/hour ???? Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Position Overview We are seeking a Repair Specialist to perform inspection ...

Repair Specialist, Traveler

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

At STERIS, our Repair Specialist Travlers serve as an experienced lead for assigned mobile repair unit or provide support within a local surgical instrument repair lab. Our Travelers repair surgical ...

Repair Specialist

Smyrna, TN · On-site

$17.75 - $21.75/hr

As a Fabrication Repair Specialist, you will perform the production duties below: * Review each product to determine the required repairs * Ensure you have the proper tools and materials required to ...

Repair Specialist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$23 - $33/hr

The Repair Specialist repairs conscious sedation equipment, provides coaching and on the job training to Assemblers, and ensures daily operations (Safety and Customer requirements) are performed ...

Repair Specialist

Smyrna, TN · On-site

$17.75 - $21.75/hr

As a Fabrication Repair Specialist, you will perform the production duties below: * Review each product to determine the required repairs * Ensure you have the proper tools and materials required to ...

Repair Specialist

Smyrna, TN · On-site

$17.75 - $21.75/hr

As a Repair Specialist, you will perform the production duties below: * Review each product to determine the required repairs * Ensure you have the proper tools and materials required to repair the ...

Repair Specialist

Smyrna, TN · On-site

$17.75 - $21.75/hr

As a Repair Specialist, you will perform the production duties below: * Review each product to determine the required repairs * Ensure you have the proper tools and materials required to repair the ...

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How much do repair specialist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for repair specialist in the United States is $20.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Repair Specialist?

A Repair Specialist is a professional who diagnoses, maintains, and fixes a wide range of equipment, machinery, or systems, depending on their area of expertise. They may work with electronics, appliances, vehicles, or industrial machinery, identifying issues and performing repairs to restore functionality. Repair Specialists often use specialized tools and follow safety protocols to ensure effective and reliable repairs. Their role is essential in minimizing downtime and prolonging the lifespan of valuable equipment.

What are some common challenges faced by Repair Specialists and how are they typically addressed on the job?

Repair Specialists often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex equipment issues, sourcing the right parts quickly, and managing time effectively when handling multiple repairs. To address these, many workplaces provide access to detailed manuals, diagnostic tools, and an inventory system for parts. Team collaboration is also encouraged, allowing specialists to consult with colleagues or supervisors on particularly difficult cases. Continuous training and support from management further help specialists stay updated on new technologies and repair methods.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Repair Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Repair Specialist, you need strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving abilities, and relevant vocational training or certifications in your area of expertise. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, repair manuals, and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is typically required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and customer service skills are important soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure accurate diagnostics, reliable repairs, and positive client experiences, which are crucial for customer satisfaction and safety.

What is the difference between Repair Specialist vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectRepair SpecialistMaintenance Technician
CertificationsBasic technical certifications, such as HVAC, electrical, or plumbing licensesSimilar certifications, often including HVAC, electrical, or mechanical licenses
Work EnvironmentPrimarily focused on repairing specific equipment or systemsResponsible for routine maintenance and repairs across various systems
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing, facilities, and service industriesCommon in facilities management, manufacturing, and property management

Repair Specialists focus on diagnosing and fixing specific issues, while Maintenance Technicians perform routine upkeep to prevent problems. Both roles require similar certifications and work environments, often overlapping in industries like manufacturing and facilities management. The main difference lies in the scope: Repair Specialists address specific repairs, whereas Maintenance Technicians handle ongoing maintenance tasks.

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What are popular job titles related to Repair Specialist jobs? For Repair Specialist jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:
Infographic showing various Repair Specialist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,556 per year, or $20.9 per hour.
Repair Specialist

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


STERIS rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 131 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

53rd of 890 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Summary
** Multiple Openings. This Traveler can live anywhere in the US. **
At STERIS, our Repair Specialist Travlers serve as an experienced lead for assigned mobile repair unit or provide support within a local surgical instrument repair lab. Our Travelers repair surgical instruments, provide on the job coaching to local Repair Technicians and ensure daily operations are performed effectively (ie: safety, mobile unit operations and Customer requirements).
This role requires daily travel by driving a company vehicle, such as a 25 foot box or a rental car. If offered this position, STERIS will run a 7 year driving record check, as part of our onboarding process.
Our Repair Specialist Travelers travel up to 75% of the time, all across the US. All expenses paid for by the company. Will also travel to Japan, Germany and the UK as needed.
This is a safety sensitive position.
What you will do as a Repair Specialist Traveler
  • You'll partner with local Managers to develop reporting for Customer consultation, as well as identify and escalate risks/issues, as it relates to stainless surgical instrumentation.
  • As a Repair Specialist Traveler, you'll work cross functionally with Sales, Customer Service, Operations, etc. to ensure current and new account implemention is effective.
  • You will have full accountability for coordinating team schedule, travel and operational readiness to meet Customer operational requirements.
  • Deliver accurate and timely administrative reporting and documentation to Customers and management.
  • Adhere and comply with all protocols (DOT, STERIS and Customer), for safe operation of mobile repair labs.
  • Responsible for mentoring less experienced Repair Technicians.

The Experience, Skills, and Abilities Needed
Required:
  • High school diploma or GED and a minimum of 5 years relevant work experience, including a combination of repair, operations, Customer engagement, and leading others.
  • Ability to perform and train repair skills, such as Ultra sonic function, Metallurgy, buff & polish, bend, sharpen, shape, hinge points, serrations & braze, advance Dremel operation, and re-cup & rejaw. Must be able to translate complex information into insights for Customers.
  • Must be able to meet flexible schedules with early/late hours, travel up to 75%.
  • Must be able to pass a DOT medical exam and comply with all DOT regulations.
  • Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record and be at least 21 years old to meet the FMCSA age requirement for commercial interstate driving.
  • Must be able to be compliant with hospital/Customer credentialing requirements.

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 a brief overview of what we offer:
  • Market Competitive Pay
  • Extensive Paid Time Off and (9) added holidays
  • Excellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision Benefits
  • Long/ Short Term Disability Coverage
  • 401(K) with company match
  • Maternity and Paternal Leave
  • Additional add-on benefits/ discounts for programs, such as Pet Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement and continued education programs
  • Excellent opportunities for advancement and stable long-term career

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Pay range for this opportunity is $30.65 - $46.02 - $23.93. 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 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.

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