What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Assistant, Automotive Technology position at Prairie State College?
Posting Details
Posting Details
Posting Number
H0397P
Classification
Part-Time
Position Number
Position Title
Lab Assistant, Automotive Technology
Status of Position
Part-Time
FLSA
Non Exempt
Position Summary
Maintains lab equipment, tools and vehicles. Monitors students during laboratory sessions and provides tutorial services to students to enhance academic progress and achievement in Automotive Technology courses
Reporting Relationship
Direct reporting relationship to the Dean, Career and Technical Education
Essential Responsibilities
- Ensures that everyone present in the laboratory is adhering to the appropriate lab and industry safety standards.
- Communicates with instructional staff and/or department coordinator as appropriate.
- Assists with coordination of customer vehicle repairs
- Helps maintain the cleanliness and organization of the Automotive lab.
- Assists in restocking consumables during and between courses.
- Assists in preparing simulation displays including the assembly and disassembly of lab equipment and automotive components.
- Assists in maintaining and repairing lab equipment as assigned.
Other Duties and Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
- Some knowledge of Automotive Technology or experience working in a laboratory environment or automotive repair facility.
- Literate in reading, writing, math and computation skills as well as computer literate or willing to learn.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license.
Preferred Qualifications
- One year of experience in Automotive Technology.
- One year of experience working in an automotive repair facility.
Anticipated Work Hours and Days
Varies; see class schedule.
Salary
Posting Date
04/26/2023
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
All applications must be submitted electronically.