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Sterigenics Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Operator

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Sterigenics U.S. LLC takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

Operator

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Sterigenics U.S. LLC takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

Sterigenics information

What is a Sterigenics?

A Sterigenics job typically involves working in the field of sterilization services, ensuring medical devices, pharmaceutical products, and other materials are free from harmful contaminants. Employees may work in operations, quality control, engineering, or logistics to support the sterilization process using technologies like gamma irradiation, ethylene oxide, or electron beam processing. These roles require attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and compliance with industry regulations to maintain product integrity and public health.

What does a typical day look like for someone working at Sterigenics?

A typical day at Sterigenics often involves operating and monitoring sterilization equipment, preparing loads for processing, conducting quality assurance checks, and maintaining detailed records to meet strict regulatory standards. Team members regularly collaborate with quality control, logistics, and maintenance staff to ensure smooth workflow and compliance with safety protocols. Depending on your specific role, you may also be involved in troubleshooting equipment, participating in safety audits, or working with clients to support special projects. This blend of technical, operational, and collaborative tasks provides a dynamic work environment with opportunities to learn and grow within the company.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Sterigenics position, and why are they important?

Sterigenics is a company specializing in sterilization services, so roles at Sterigenics typically require a background in biology, chemistry, engineering, or related scientific fields, along with relevant industry experience. Employees commonly use technical tools such as irradiation equipment, chemical sterilization systems, and may need certifications like OSHA safety training or specific equipment operation credentials. Attention to detail, effective problem-solving, and strong communication skills help professionals excel in Sterigenics roles. These skills ensure the safe, compliant, and efficient sterilization of products critical for healthcare, pharmaceutical, and industrial clients.

What cities in Utah are hiring for Sterigenics jobs?

Cities in Utah with the most Sterigenics job openings:

Infographic showing various Sterigenics job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Maintenance Technician

Sotera Health

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

The name Sotera Health was inspired by Soteria, the Greek goddess of safety, and reflects the Company's unwavering commitment to its mission, Safeguarding Global Health.

Sotera Health Company is a leading global provider of mission-critical sterilization and lab testing and advisory services for the healthcare industry. With a combined tenure across our businesses of nearly 200 years and our industry recognized scientific and technological expertise, we help to ensure the safety of millions of patients and healthcare practitioners around the world every year.

Across our 64 facilities worldwide, we have over 3,000 employees who are dedicated to safety and quality. We are a trusted partner to more than 5,800 customers in over 50 countries, including more than 40 of the top 50 medical device companies and 9 of the top 10 pharmaceutical companies.

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Technician performs routine daily maintenance activities for the facility and scheduled preventative maintenance on the processing equipment. Troubleshoots mechanical failures, recommends corrective action and carries out the necessary repairs in a timely manner to restore equipment and operational status. Adheres to all facility safety programs.

Responsibilities:

  • Performs routine daily maintenance activities for the facility and scheduled preventative maintenance on the processing equipment as directed by the Supervisor.
  • Identifies problems, collects data, draws valid conclusions, recommends corrective action and carries out necessary repairs in a timely manner to restore equipment to operational status.
  • Identifies the materials needed, obtains pricing information, completes purchase orders and with the Supervisor's approval, orders materials needed.
  • Interfaces with operations personnel regarding work orders and outside contractors, as necessary
  • Adheres to all facility safety programs.
  • Assists with other tasks as assigned by Supervisor.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Language, mathematical and reasoning skills necessary to compute complex measurements and read and comprehend detailed instructions and electrical/mechanical drawings.
  • Five (5) years of maintenance experience in a processing/manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Specific areas of knowledge include:
    • Purchasing
    • Knowledge of 480-volt 3 Phase power.
    • Ability to read and interpret ladder logic and electrical diagrams.
    • Electric motor control troubleshooting
    • Repair and troubleshooting of mechanical systems.
    • Ability to operate welding equipment and a cutting torch.
    • Knowledge of hand and power tools and their safe use
  • Must be able to read, write and speak fluent English.
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

Special Requirements:

  • Must be medically approved for respirator use (EO)
  • Must be able to tolerate exposure to high temperatures and high humidity (120F and 60% RH for 20 minutes) (EO)

Training Required:

  • Must complete all required training for a "Maintenance Technician" outlined in the training manual.

Benefits

Sotera Health offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

  • Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) program with Company match that immediately vests
  • Paid holidays, vacation and sick time
  • Free financial planning assistance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Education assistance
  • Voluntary benefits including Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Sterigenics U.S. LLC takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. We strongly encourage those from underrepresented groups to apply.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor

Sotera Health goes to market through its three best-in-class businesses - Sterigenics, Nordion and Nelson Labs. Sterigenics is a leading global provider of outsourced terminal sterilization and irradiation services for the medical device, pharmaceutical, food safety and advanced applications markets. Nordion is the leading global provider of Co-60 and gamma irradiators, which are key components to the gamma sterilization process. Nelson Labs is a global leader in outsourced microbiological and analytical chemistry testing and advisory services for the medical device and pharmaceutical industries.