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As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for surgical instrument repair in Wisconsin is $24.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.62 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in surgical instrument repair?

To thrive as a Surgical Instrument Repair technician, you need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and knowledge of medical device standards, typically supported by relevant technical training or certification. Familiarity with precision tools, calibration equipment, and sterilization systems, as well as certifications like CBET or repair training programs, is highly valued. Problem-solving ability, excellent communication, and a commitment to quality make individuals stand out in this field. These skills are crucial to ensuring repaired instruments are safe, functional, and compliant with healthcare regulations, directly impacting patient care.

What does a surgical instrument repair technician do?

As a Surgical Instrument Repair technician, your daily responsibilities will often include inspecting, testing, and repairing a wide variety of surgical tools to ensure they meet strict medical standards. You may work on-site at hospitals or in a dedicated repair facility, collaborating closely with surgical and sterile processing staff to identify issues and perform preventive maintenance. Accuracy and documentation are important, as you’ll be expected to track repairs and communicate findings to stakeholders. Over time, you may also be asked to train others or handle more complex instrument systems, offering opportunities to grow your expertise within the field.

What is a surgical instrument repair?

A Surgical Instrument Repair job involves inspecting, maintaining, and repairing surgical instruments to ensure they function properly and meet industry standards. Technicians clean, sharpen, align, and replace parts on instruments used in medical procedures. They work in hospitals, repair centers, or travel to healthcare facilities to perform on-site maintenance. This role requires attention to detail, precision, and knowledge of different surgical tools and their functions. Proper instrument repair helps ensure patient safety and extends the lifespan of medical equipment.

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Infographic showing various Surgical Instrument Repair job openings in Wisconsin as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,129 per year, or $24.1 per hour.

Repair Technician

STERIS Instrument Management Services, Inc.

Fond Du Lac, WI • On-site

$18 - $24.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Position Summary

In this position, you will perform surgical instrument inspection, repair, and refurbishment in a field-based setting. Technicians work out of mobile repair trucks at Customer sites and regional labs in more condensed markets. Technicians deliver superior Customer Experience by providingtimelyand quality repairs to meet compliance standards.

This position may require occasional overnight travel.

This role requires daily travel by driving a company vehicle. If offered this position, STERIS will run a 7 year driving record check, as part of our onboarding process.

This is a safetysensitive position.

What you will do as a Repair Technician
  • You will performbasiclevel repairand maintenanceof surgical instruments,including ultra sonic,buffand polish,bending,shaping,sharpening,hingepoints,serrations,and brazing.
  • You'll provide invoicing, work orders, and daily documentation in accordance with Customer reporting and contractual/regulatory requirements, including end-of-day reporting, such as the OAR.
  • Complete Preventative Maintenance Inspection (PMI), as needed, within training and capability level.
  • You will be responsible for adhering to DOT, company, and Customer protocols for the safe operation of the On Location repair truck, including vehicle and equipment safety procedures.
  • You'll abide by all Company safety and health policies, uses personal protective equipment and complete safety observations per site requirements.
  • While primarily working inside a mobile repair truck, frequent trips inside the hospital are required.
  • You will provide support to various locations within assigned territory depending on the service agreements, Customer needs, and staffing levels.
Experience, Skills and Abilities Needed

Required:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience that may include repair, assembly, product testing, or use of small hand tools (or equivalent transferable experience). May include experience such as carpentry, sterile processing, industrial sewing, jewelry repair, maintenance, machining, tool and die, mechanical/ repair, construction, small engine repair, cell phone/ pc/ tablet repair, testing and rebuilds, circuit board assembly, fabrication, welding, or automotive repair. All experiences must be verifiable.
  • Related certifications in technical or mechanical area, competitive equipment training or related military experience may be considered towards experience requirement
  • Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds at times and push instrument rolling carts weighing up 150 pounds at times
  • Must be able to meet flexible schedules with early/late hours, sometimes outside normal business hours, including nights and weekends, based on Customer needs
  • Must be a minimum of 21 years old with the ability to meet FMCSA/DOT and driver's license requirements
  • Must be able to pass a DOT medical/ physical exam, comply with all DOT regulations and conduct basic box truck safety checks
  • Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record. CDL required where applicable.
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:

  • Marketcompetitivepay
  • Extensivepaid time off and 9 added holidays
  • Excellent healthcare, dental and vision benefits
  • Long/ short term disability coverage
  • 401(k) with a company match
  • Maternity and parental leave
  • Additionaladd-on benefits/ discounts for programs, such as pet insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement and continued education programs
  • Excellent opportunities for advancement in a stable,long-termcareer
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Pay range for this opportunity is$18.90-$24.46.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 www.steris.com.

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.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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