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Cda Technician Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Mechanical Maintenance Technician

White, GA · On-site

$20.25 - $27.25/hr

Conduct routine inspections and operational checks for systems including PCW, CHW, CW, CDA, HVAC, ... Treatment Technicians with routes, monitoring tasks, HMI system operation, and equipment ...

Electrical Maintenance Technician

White, GA · On-site

$23.75 - $30.50/hr

... CHW, CDA, HVAC, Cooling Towers, Exhaust Blowers, and other facility-critical systems. The ... technician ensures safe and reliable operation of equipment by performing scheduled PMs, responding ...

Electrical Maintenance Technician

Cartersville, GA · On-site

$23.75 - $30.75/hr

... CHW, CDA, HVAC, Cooling Towers, Exhaust Blowers, and other facility-critical systems. The ... technician ensures safe and reliable operation of equipment by performing scheduled PMs, responding ...

Facility Technician Location: Cartersville, GA Classification: Hourly Summary The Facility ... CDA / Gas Systems (Compressed Dry Air, Nitrogen, Argon Recovery, GCS, Chemicals) * Cooling Water ...

Facility Technician Location: Cartersville, GA Classification: Hourly Summary The Facility ... CDA / Gas Systems (Compressed Dry Air, Nitrogen, Argon Recovery, GCS, Chemicals) * Cooling Water ...

Homey Feel - Smaller homes foster a family atmosphere for our residents and medication technicians alike * CNA Scholarship Program - we will cover the cost on eligible employees for a CNA license ...

BID/JOB ANNOUNCEMENT ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN V CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF AVIATION (CDA) GIS & UTILITIES SECTION Number of Positions: 1 (Additional vacancies possible pending budget approval) Starting ...

MN · On-site

$25.03 - $30.46/hr

Job Posting This entry-level position provides an excellent learning opportunity for individuals looking to explore a career in community development or affordable housing. CD Techs support a variety ...

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How much do cda technician jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for cda technician in the United States is $40,199.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $38,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CDA technician?

A CDA Technician, or Certified Dental Assistant Technician, is a dental professional who assists dentists in providing patient care, performing clinical and administrative tasks in dental offices. Their duties typically include preparing patients for procedures, sterilizing instruments, taking dental X-rays, and maintaining patient records. CDA Technicians are certified through the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) and must meet specific education and experience requirements to earn their credentials. This role is essential for ensuring efficient and safe dental care in a clinical setting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CDA technician?

To thrive as a CDA (Certified Dental Assistant) Technician, you need a solid understanding of dental procedures, oral health, and infection control, typically backed by completion of a dental assisting program and CDA certification. Familiarity with dental radiography, practice management software, and sterilization equipment is crucial for daily tasks. Attention to detail, excellent communication, and a calm, patient-focused demeanor help build trust with patients and support the dental team. These skills ensure safe, efficient clinical operations and a positive experience for both patients and colleagues.

What are some common challenges a CDA technician may face when working with dental equipment maintenance and sterilization?

CDA Technicians often encounter challenges such as keeping up-to-date with the latest sterilization protocols and ensuring all dental instruments meet strict health and safety standards. They may also be responsible for troubleshooting and maintaining a variety of dental equipment, which can require quick learning and adaptability. Working efficiently under time constraints, especially in busy dental practices, is another common challenge, as CDA Technicians need to balance equipment readiness with supporting dental practitioners. Collaboration with dentists, hygienists, and administrative staff is essential to maintain smooth clinic operations and patient safety.

What is the difference between Cda Technician vs Dental Assistant?

AspectCda TechnicianDental Assistant
CertificationsCertified Dental Assistant (CDA) credential often requiredMay hold CDA or similar certifications, but not always required
Work EnvironmentDental clinics, laboratories, or hospitalsDental clinics, private practices, or hospitals
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting dentists, preparing patients, sterilization, lab workPatient care, chairside assistance, sterilization, administrative tasks

The main difference between a Cda Technician and a Dental Assistant lies in their specific roles and certifications. Cda Technicians typically focus on assisting with clinical procedures and lab work, often requiring CDA certification. Dental Assistants perform a broader range of patient care and administrative duties, sometimes without formal certification. Both roles are vital in dental practices, but Cda Technicians usually have more specialized technical responsibilities.

Is being a Cda Technician a stressful job?

Being a Cda Technician can be stressful due to the responsibility of ensuring patient safety, working with sensitive medical equipment, and adhering to strict healthcare protocols. The job often requires attention to detail, quick decision-making, and managing a demanding schedule, which can contribute to stress levels.
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Infographic showing various Cda Technician job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,199 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Automotive Service Technician - Frontier Leasing and Sales

Coeur D Alene, ID • On-site

Sonic Automotive
Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts Wholesalers • 5 - 10K employees

$25 - $40/hr

Full-time

PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Key responsibilities

  • Perform vehicle repair and maintenance work according to dealer and factory standards.

  • Utilize diagnostic equipment to identify mechanical, electrical, and other vehicle issues, and complete repairs within established timeframes.

  • Document diagnostic and repair activities accurately and conduct quality inspections to ensure repairs meet industry standards.


Sonic Automotive rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 56 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

120th of 160 rated car dealerships


Job description

Company Description

NOW HIRING - Automotive Service Technicians

Ready to work in a shop where you're respected, supported, and have plenty of opportunities to earn?

Dave Smith CDA is growing, and we're looking for skilled Automotive Service Technicians to join our team in beautiful Coeur d'Alene, Idaho!

Compensation (Hourly:  $25.00 - $40.00)

(The Technician Position has a Pay Scale consisting of the following elements and ranges.  Wages include Base Hourly Compensation between $25.00 and $40.00.)

Schedule:

  • FULL TIME
  • 5 days a week / 2 days off
  • Monday thru Saturday availability 
  • Sundays off

Full-time position

Optional schedules: 5x8s or 4x10s

$25-$40 per flat-rate hour (based on experience)

Clean, organized, fully equipped shop

Plenty of work-stay busy and maximize your earning potential

Great benefits & PTO

Friendly teammates and real shop camaraderie

Leadership that listens and supports your success

One of the lowest technician turnover rates in the industry

At Dave Smith CDA, we don't just fix vehicles-we build careers. We believe in doing things the right way, treating our guests with integrity, taking pride in our work, and creating opportunities for our employees to grow as we grow.

If you're looking for a place where you'll be appreciated, challenged, and part of a winning team, we want to hear from you!

Apply today and come see why technicians choose to stay at Dave Smith CDA.

Job Description

The Automotive Service Technician is responsible for performing vehicle repair and maintenance work as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards. 

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Utilize diagnostic equipment to identify mechanical, electrical, and other vehicle issues.
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on engines, transmissions, brakes, and other automotive systems as outlined on repair orders.
  • Work efficiently to diagnose malfunctions and complete repairs within established timeframes.
  • Collaborate with service advisors, technicians, lead technician, foreman, and parts department to prioritize and schedule repairs.
  • Conduct thorough quality inspections to ensure all repairs meet or exceed industry standards or verify if additional safety of service work is required.
  • Address any issues or discrepancies promptly with Service Advisor, team lead, or foreman (parts, time promised, etc).
  • Document all diagnostic and repair activities accurately.
  • Complete repair orders and maintain detailed records of services performed.
  • Attend factory-sponsored training classes to stay informed about the latest automotive technologies and industry trends.
  • Attend training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
Qualifications

Preferred:

  • MDT Certified
  • ASE Certifications
  • 4+ years of mechanic or Automotive Service Technician experience (flat rate/diagnostics)
  • Toyota or Lexus Brand
  • Experience with Toyota brand repairs
  • Must have own set of tools
  • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient in using diagnostic equipment and tools
  • Knowledge of automotive systems, components, and repair procedures
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Required:

  • Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
  • All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA
  • All applicants must be able to demonstrate ability to pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, MVR, drug test, and valid driver license
Additional Information

It's time to make the most important move of your career.  From our cooperative team-based approach; to our more than 1,000 internal advancements each year, it's easy to see the difference. When you join our organization, you'll enjoy comprehensive training, competitive compensation, and unparalleled benefits. Simply put, you'll experience the best that a career in the automotive industry has to offer.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.


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About Sonic Automotive

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At a Sonic Automotive family dealership, you'll find the opportunities, resources, and support you need to grow and develop professionally. Our 100+ dealerships are concerned with more than moving inventory; they're committed to your success and invested in your future.

Industry

Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts wholesalers

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Charlotte, NC, US

Year founded

1997