Dental Equipment Technician

Job Title
Dental Equipment Technician

Requisition Number
RE52443

Working Title

Department Name
7A054:Dentistry-Facilities & Custodial

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Grade Level
42

Salary Range
$17.41-27.87/hour

Type of Position
Staff

Position Time Status
Full-Time

Required Education

AA

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Required Related Experience

2 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification

None.

Physical Requirements

Lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects up to 50 lbs.; sitting in front of a computer for long periods of time.

Shift

Monday – Friday: Day shift; and with occasional evenings and weekends.

Job Summary

Will handle workflow and prioritization of dental equipment maintenance. This position will recommend equipment and supplies when new items are needed. Goal is to provide professional, courtesy and timely service for the repair of clinical equipment.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Attention to detail, time management, prioritization, organizational skills, interpersonal skills, working knowledge of electrical and plumbing repair & maintenance, service oriented, customer service.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

Preferred experience with dental equipment.

Deadline to Apply
12/10/2025

Our University Community

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