Dental Equipment Maintenance Technician

Dental Equipment Maintenance Technician at Touro University

Overview
We are seeking a reliable and skilled Dental Equipment Maintenance Technician to join our dental clinic in Westchester County. This position is responsible for performing general maintenance and repair tasks around the facility, as well as providing preventive and minor maintenance for dental equipment to ensure smooth daily operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform general facility maintenance including light carpentry, painting, plumbing, and minor electrical work
• Inspect and maintain clinical equipment, including dental chairs, compressors, suction units, autoclaves, and X-ray machines
• Troubleshoot and perform minor repairs on dental equipment; coordinate with external vendors/technicians for specialized repairs as needed
• Conduct preventive maintenance schedules for all dental and building equipment
• Monitor and maintain basic supplies and parts needed for repairs
• Ensure safety standards and compliance with regulatory requirements
• Respond promptly to staff requests for repairs or assistance
• Assist with small renovation or improvement projects within the clinic

Education/Experience
High school diploma or equivalent; technical training a plus.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a handyman, maintenance technician, or similar role.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Basic knowledge of dental equipment operation and maintenance preferred (training can be provided).
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritize multiple tasks.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Working Conditions

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks related to maintenance work.

Maximum Salary USD $76,000.00/Yr.

Minimum Salary USD $60,800.00/Yr.