Service Technician

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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 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 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 smartphone/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% of the day.
• Must be able to lift boxes and dental supplies up to 25 pounds up to 75% of the day.
• Must position oneself to install/maintain dental equipment, including under equipment or cabinets up to 50% of the day.
• Must be able to reach at shoulder level and reach at waist level up to 25% of the day.
• Must be able to move or lift dental equipment and supplies weighing up to 49 pounds up to 10% of the day.
• Must be able to move dental equipment weighing up to 50 pounds into place less than 5% of the day.
• Must be able to climb steps and/or ladders less than 5% of the day.

• 100% travel to customer sites in a local geographic area.
• Occasionally out of town for overnight and/or after‑hours.

Potential compensation range for this role is $22.60 - $27.64 per hour. The final offer amount would be based on various factors such as candidate location (geographical labor market), experience, and skills.

Seniority level:
Entry level.

Employment type:

Full‑time.

Job function:
Information Technology.

Industry: Medical Equipment Manufacturing.

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