Dental Equipment Technician I – Onsite Maintenance

CU Denver; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation days

Sick days

Holiday days

Paid time off

Tuition benefit

ECO Pass

Job summary

University of Colorado Anschutz Electronics Specialist I will install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair dental equipment across patient clinics, simulation labs, and research areas, ensuring reliable operation for patient care and clinical education per manufacturer specifications and manuals.

The role also covers facility maintenance, crash cart monitoring and coordination with Campus Facilities, while communicating status to faculty, staff and students.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of mechanical and/or equipment repair experience.
• Colorado law requires residency at the time of application.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair dental equipment in patient clinics, simulation clinics, and laboratory/research areas.
• Calibrate and safety-test dental equipment with a certified technician for x-ray and nitrous oxide systems.
• Monitor equipment for damage or malfunctions and coordinate manufacturer repairs as needed.
• Prioritize repair requests and communicate equipment status and repair timeframes to faculty, staff, and students.
• Support facility maintenance and repairs and coordinate work beyond the position’s expertise with Campus Facilities or other departments.
• Check crash carts and emergency cabinets, maintain inventories, monitor oxygen and report problems.

Skills

Mechanical repair

Equipment maintenance

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Customer service

Communication

Tools

Computer experience

Job description

University of Colorado Anschutz Electronics Specialist I will install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair dental equipment across patient clinics, simulation labs, and research areas, ensuring reliable operation for patient care and clinical education per manufacturer specifications and manuals.

The role also covers facility maintenance, crash cart monitoring and coordination with Campus Facilities, while communicating status to faculty, staff and students.