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Overview

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, delivering superior Customer Experience through timely and quality repairs.

Responsibilities

  • Perform basic level repair and maintenance of surgical instruments.
  • Provide invoicing, work orders, and daily documentation in accordance with Customer reporting and contractual/regulatory requirements.
  • Complete Preventative Maintenance Inspection (PMI) as needed.
  • Adhere to DOT, company, and Customer protocols for safe operation of the On Location repair truck.
  • Abide by all Company safety and health policies and complete safety observations.
  • Provide support to various locations within assigned territory based on service agreements and Customer needs.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience in repair, assembly, product testing, or use of small hand tools.
  • Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds and push instrument rolling carts weighing up to 150 pounds.
  • Must be able to meet flexible schedules with early/late hours, including nights and weekends.
  • Must be a minimum of 21 years old and meet FMCSA/DOT and driver's license requirements.
  • Must be able to pass a DOT medical/physical exam and comply with all DOT regulations.

Benefits

  • PTO
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Position may require occasional overnight travel.
  • Ideal location is Glendale, CA, covering Los Angeles.
  • Daily travel by driving a company vehicle is required.

Benefits

PTO
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
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How this job compares in Glendale, CA

Pay in context

At roughly $26/hr, this posting comes in about 26% below the $35/hr median for welding jobs across California, where the middle half runs $28–$48/hr across 450 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 19% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Glendale, CA

Glendale, CA is a small market in our index: 2 other active welding openings alongside this one, from 1 employer. Across California as a whole we're tracking 586 other active welding openings from 266 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across California.

The most active employers in California at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are SpaceX (37), Relativity Space (22), and Welding Shop in Los Angeles, CA (18). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within California, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Redondo Beach at $65/hr, Pasadena at $61/hr, and Santa Ana at $48/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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