Assistant, Lab, Diesel and Heavy Equipment; Part-Time Temporary

Position: Assistant, Lab, Diesel and Heavy Equipment (Part-Time Temporary)
Job Title Assistant, Lab, Diesel and Heavy Equipment (Part-Time Temporary) Full Time/Part Time Part-time

Job Description

This position provides basic support to diesel and heavy equipment laboratory operations under the direction of the Program Director and area faculty. This is a part time temporary position up to 25 hours/week.

Duties/Functions

* Coordinating the preparation of Diesel shop exercises and activities. This coordination includes ensuring all equipment, trucks, and expendable supplies are in place and sufficient for the requirements of each session.

* Maintaining the shop facilities, equipment, and required supplies in a clean and orderly manner to allow the faculty to focus on instructing students.

* Using hand tools, minor troubleshooting and repair of equipment, cleaning and organizing of storage racks, shelves and cabinets.

* Providing for the security of facilities, equipment and instructional materials and maintaining safe working conditions

Additional

Duties and Responsibilities:

* Performs safety and security watch at all times.

* May give students help on machines and diesel engines.

* Follow daily special project instructions as needed.

* Inform instructors of safety violations and issues

Difficult Challenges Contacts Education Required

High school diploma

Education Preferred

Diesel and Heavy Equipment Diploma or Certificate

Experience Required

* Two years relevant work experience in a Diesel Maintenance or other diesel industry environment

Experience Preferred

* Greater than two years relevant work experience in a Diesel Maintenance or other diesel industry environment

* Post-secondary lab/shop experience in a Diesel & Heavy Equipment Technology academic program

* Experience maintaining and auditing shop environments.

KSA Required KSA Preferred Department/Job Specific Requirements Physical Demands

* Work is typically performed in a diesel shop environment. Students of all ages and abilities are in the shop while working.

* While on campus, the lab assistant shall uphold the persona and standards of a professional employee of the college. Be an example for following safety rules.

* Self-starting work ethic. Assistant must stay busy. Student interaction beyond work relationship kept to a minimum.

* Reliability is a must.

Posting Type Part-Time Staff