Dental Equipment Repair Technician

Dental Architects; Argyle (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Dental Architects is seeking a Part-Time Dental Equipment Repair Technician to join our team. The role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and performing routine maintenance on a range of dental devices to keep our clinic running smoothly.

You will work with handpieces, autoclaves, X-ray units and chairs, document service histories, and coordinate on-site visits with staff. The position offers flexible hours, local travel as needed, and the opportunity to work with advanced dental technology.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or relevant coursework is a plus.
• Previous experience in equipment repair or related technical position is preferred.
• Experience with dental, medical, or similar equipment is highly advantageous.
• Strong troubleshooting abilities; reading and understanding manuals; proficient with standard repair tools.
• Excellent attention to detail; strong communication and customer service; ability to work independently; willing to travel locally for on-site repairs.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair dental equipment (e.g., handpieces, autoclaves, X-ray units, chairs).
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to minimize breakdowns.
• Maintain accurate service records and track repair histories.
• Manage inventory of spare parts and supplies.
• Ensure work complies with manufacturer guidelines, safety protocols, and dental regulations.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Repair

Preventive Maintenance

Manuals reading

Education

High school diploma

Technical certification

Tools

Multimeter

Calipers

Soldering iron

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking a Part-Time Dental Equipment Repair Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and performing routine maintenance on a variety of dental equipment to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow in our clinic. This role offers flexible hours and the opportunity to work with advanced dental technology.

Key Responsibilities

• Equipment Maintenance & Repair
  Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair dental equipment (e.g., handpieces, autoclaves, X-ray units, chairs, etc.) in a timely manner.
• Preventive Maintenance
  Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to reduce breakdowns and ensure optimal equipment performance.
• Documentation & Inventory
  Maintain accurate service records, track repair histories, and manage inventory of spare parts and supplies.
• Compliance & Safety
  Ensure all work is performed in accordance with manufacturer guidelines, safety protocols, and relevant dental regulations.
• Customer Service
  Communicate effectively with dental staff to schedule repairs, provide equipment usage guidance, and address any technical concerns.

Qualifications

• Education
  High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or relevant coursework in electronics, mechanical engineering, or a related field is a plus.
• Experience
  Previous experience in equipment repair or a related technical position is preferred. Experience with dental, medical, or similar equipment is highly advantageous.
• Technical Skills
  Strong troubleshooting abilities, familiarity with reading and understanding technical manuals, and proficiency with standard repair tools.
• Other Requirements
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and customer service abilities
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
  • Willingness to travel locally (if needed) for on-site repairs

Work Schedule

• Part-Time
  Flexible hours. Specific days and times to be determined based on clinic needs and technician availability.