PT - Automotive Laboratory Technician Aid

Automotive Laboratory Technician Aide Salary: $15.15 per hour Summary of Function: Assists faculty and students with the daily operation and maintenance of automotive laboratories and classrooms, including lab setup, materials preparation, inventory management, and equipment maintenance. Supports a safe, organized, and effective learning environment while providing student assistance and contributing to program and departmental goals. Performs other related duties as assigned. Typical Duties: Serves Students. Maintains and cleans the automotive technology equipment, laboratory, and classrooms, as well as the simulation lab and engine/transmission laboratory. Performs inventory checks and maintains the Tool Room and the Toolboxes. Provides technical assistance to the Automotive Professor/Automotive Laboratory Technician in the automotive technology classroom, simulation classroom, and engine/transmission laboratory which includes the use of computers, automotive digital scanners, electronic ignition systems, anti-lock braking systems, computerized alignment systems, computerized wheel balancing systems, and general automotive repair. Supports student success in applying both learned classroom and technology skills associated with the automotive technology program. Supports and participates in strategic planning initiatives and performs other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: High school diploma/GED with two years of experience working in a college automotive technology lab; OR associate’s degree in automotive technology with experience working in a college automotive technology lab An equivalent combination of education and/or experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved may be considered Additional Eligibility Requirements: Arizona Driver’s License or Equivalent Hold or be pursuing ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certification Experience with computerized ATech automotive simulators in electrical systems, electronic ignition, anti-lock braking, and engine performance Classification: Non-Exempt Position Type & Work Schedule: Part-time Up to 19 hours per week Work flexible schedule to meet the program, department, and/or institutional needs, which may include Fridays, nights, and/or weekends Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of and ability to interpret, apply, and follow college policies and procedures Knowledge of or ability to maintain organizational structure, workflow, and operating procedures Knowledge of automotive technology basics Knowledge of automotive laboratory operations, equipment, and safety practices Skill in current technologies and word processing, database, presentation, and spreadsheet software, specifically Microsoft Office applications, Windows, college system platforms, software, and applications especially those specific to the department operations Skill and ability to be self-directed and to manage one’s own time Skill in performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature Skill in maintaining accurate records and inventories Skill in maintaining organized laboratory workspaces, materials, and supplies Ability to complete all departmental and/or institutional mandatory training or development Ability to organize, prioritize, follow multiple projects and tasks through to completion, with close attention to detail Ability to work independently and contribute to a collaborative team environment Ability to provide assistance in a professional, civil, and supportive manner Ability to communicate effectively, verbally, in writing, and in a public setting, and to relate to others in a professional manner Ability to be flexible and supportive, positively and proactively assimilate change in rapid growth environment Ability to maintain confidentiality of protected information and follow FERPA and privacy guidelines Ability to operate relevant equipment required to complete assigned responsi…

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