Equipment Repair Technician

Job DetailsJob Location: SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807Salary Range: $22.00 - $24.00 HourlyPart-Time Position. We operate on a 4-day work week, Monday - Thursday 7:30am-5:00pm.  Position Profile: As an Equipment Repair Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing small electronic equipment used in a dental laboratory environment. Your role is essential to ensuring the reliability and accuracy of the tools and devices the lab depends on each day. You will also perform light facility maintenance tasks as needed to support smooth operations.   Supervisory Responsibilities: None   Job Duties and Accountabilities:   Equipment Repair Technician: Dental Lab Electronic Equipment Repair Diagnose, repair, and maintain small electronic dental lab equipment, including Handpieces, Vibrators, mixers, and curing lights, Digital scanners and small motors, Polishing units and specialty lab devices Perform routine calibration, testing, and preventive maintenance. Maintain clear and accurate service records, logs, and parts inventory. Coordinate with vendors or manufacturers for warranty and specialized repairs. Ensure all repaired equipment meets operational and safety standards. Technical Support Assist lab staff with equipment setup and troubleshooting. Provide guidance on proper equipment care and basic maintenance. Support installation or configuration of small equipment and tools. General Facility Maintenance (as needed) Complete minor electrical, plumbing, or carpentry tasks within the lab. Help with equipment relocation, workspace adjustments, and setup. Respond to small maintenance requests to support safety and workflow Other duties as assigned.   Workplace Expectations: Safety Work in a safe manner and comply with all safety protocols. Report unsafe conditions to supervisors or management. Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE). Maintain a clean and orderly work area. Teamwork & Collaboration Actively participate in team meetings and provide timely feedback. Understand and leverage organizational synergies. Collaborate effectively across departments and utilize available resources. Leadership & Communication Act with integrity and treat others with respect. Model behavior consistent with Edmonds Dental Prosthetics’ values. Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders using appropriate methods and technology. Build and maintain strong customer relationships. Core Values Take Initiative: We empower our team to be proactive problem-solvers who share ideas and commit to personal growth, driving continuous improvement for our community and customers. Be Humbly Confident: We approach our work with quiet confidence and expertise, ensuring our interactions exude professionalism and respect. GSD (Get Sh** Done!): We hold ourselves accountable for delivering quality results on time, taking ownership of our responsibilities without excuses. Collaboration: We are stronger together, working as one cohesive team to support each other, our customers, and the patients they serve. No silos—only synergy. Do the Right Thing: Integrity guides everything we do. We uphold the highest ethical standards and deliver on our promises, even when no one is watching. Value of Reputation: Every case, every interaction, and every decision builds our collective reputation. We understand the power of trust and work tirelessly to maintain it. QualificationsPreferred Qualifications: Understanding of basic electronics, diagnostics, and repair tools Ability to read and follow technical manuals and schematics Strong attention to detail and mechanical aptitude Experience in a dental laboratory, biomedical repair, or related field Technical training or certification in electronics repair Familiarity with dental lab equipment and workflows Working knowledge of tools, common appliances, and devices Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously Excellent attention to detail Ability to adapt to changing priorities and handle unexpected challenges efficiently   Experience/Skills: High school diploma or equivalent Experience repairing small electronic or mechanical equipment Required to engage with colleagues in a professional and courteous manner   Physical and Safety Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 50lbs Stand or sit for long periods of time Repetitive motion: Movements frequently and regularly required using the wrists, hands, or fingers Ability to convey information to various stakeholders with clarity and effectiveness