Prairie State College Hiring for Lab Assistant, Automotive Technology at Chicago Heights, IL Full Time

H0416P

Classification:

Part-Time

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:

1. Ensures that everyone present in the laboratory is adhering to the appropriate lab and industry safety standards.
2. Communicates with instructional staff and/or department coordinator as appropriate.
3. Assists with coordination of customer vehicle repairs
4. Helps maintain the cleanliness and organization of the Automotive lab.
5. Assists in restocking consumables during and between courses.
6. Assists in preparing simulation displays including the assembly and disassembly of lab equipment and automotive components.
7. Assists in maintaining and repairing lab equipment as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Some knowledge of Automotive Technology or experience working in a laboratory environment or automotive repair facility.
2. Literate in reading, writing, math and computation skills as well as computer literate or willing to learn.
3. High school diploma or equivalent.
4. Valid driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. One year of experience in Automotive Technology.
2. One year of experience working in an automotive repair facility.

Anticipated Work Hours and Days:

Varies; see class schedule.

Posting Date:

08/25/2023

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants:

All applications must be submitted electronically.