Service Technician

Patterson isn't just a place to work, it's a partner that cares about your success.

One of the distinguishing marks of our company is the talented people who embrace the people-first, always advancing, and results-driven culture. Professional growth abounds in this motivating environment. We value the diverse talents and experiences our employees bring to Patterson and believe that they build a stronger and successful organization.

Patterson Companies, Inc. is focused on providing the best products, technologies, services and business solutions to the animal and oral health markets. We are seeking a motivated individual with a strong mechanical aptitude to join our Dental Service team. This is an opportunity to work alongside the best in the dental industry to provide a first-class customer service while learning how to install and repair a variety of dental equipment including computer-related items.

As employees develop their basic install and basic repair skills, they have growth opportunities with Patterson! Join a company that is Passionate, Focused, Always Advancing, and People-First.

To perform this job successfully, an employee must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Safely remove, modify, repair, and install various dental equipment under general supervision with the ability to work independently after training.

• Follow checklists, ensuring all critical parts are examined.

• Apply specific manufacturer and Patterson guidelines, OSHA and other applicable laws and regulations related to asepsis.

• Perform other duties as assigned

• Demonstrates passion and a people-first approach by treating customers in a respectful and considerate manner. Builds and maintains customer relationships through follow-up and professionalism.

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude in trades such as carpentry, plumbing, heating, electronics or similar

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

• Requires basic computer skills and ability to use smart phone/tablet technologies

• Inventory management including determining parts, supplies or tools needed to complete service requests and restocking vehicle as needed

• Must maintain a quality driving record in accordance with Patterson’s policies and represent Patterson Dental while driving a company vehicle

• Trade school training in carpentry/plumbing/heating/electricity/electronics is highly desired

• Excellent organization and problem-solving skills

• Strong work ethic

• Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Teams is helpful

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Demonstrated sense of urgency while following Patterson’s business conduct and code of ethics and responsibilities

• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills to be the face of Patterson at customer sites

• Must be able to remain in a stationary or driving position up to 100% per day.

• Must be able to lift boxes and dental supplies up to 1-25 pounds up to 75% per day.

• Must position oneself to install/maintain dental equipment, including under equipment or cabinets up to 50% per day.

• Must be able to reach at shoulder level and reach at waist level up to 25% per day.

• Must be able to move or lift dental equipment and supplies weighing up 26-49 pounds up to 10% per day.

• Must be able to move dental equipment weighing up to 50 pounds into place less than 5% per day.

• Must be able to climb steps and/or ladders less than 5% per day.

• 100% travel to customer sites in a local geographic area

• Occasionally out of town for overnight and/or after-hours

We provide competitive benefits, unique incentive programs and rewards for our eligible employees:

• Full Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits and an integrated Wellness Program.

• 401(k) Match Retirement Savings Plan.

• Paid Time Off (PTO).

• Holiday Pay & Floating Holidays.

• Volunteer Time Off (VTO).

• Educational Assistance Program.

• Full Paid Parental and Adoption Leave.

• Life Works (Employee Assistance Program).

• Pa…