Metropolitan Community College · 4 months ago
Automotive Lab Technician
South Omaha Campus
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$22.70/hr - $22.70/hr
2+ years expMetropolitan Community College is seeking an Automotive Lab Technician to assist students, faculty, and vendors in the Automotive Technology program. The role involves supporting classroom and lab activities, managing inventory, and maintaining training vehicles and equipment.
AdviceEducationHigher Education
Responsibilities
Assists faculty with classroom and/or Shop Lab area with set up
Assists the faculty in the training and learning process both in classroom and lab areas
Purchases and resells auto parts; maintains running inventory of stocked items and their security
Checks-out and monitors special tools and equipment to faculty and students and repairs or replaces tools and equipment as necessary
Maintains school training vehicles and keeps records of repair work done and disposal of vehicles
Maintains customer work orders, reconciles pay outs and parts purchased, collects accounts and transmits accurate records of collected funds to financial management
Performs daily clean up of entire Auto Lab area and Auto Lab Classroom areas as well as exterior Auto Lab storage area and equipment
Performs daily safety checks of heavy shop equipment and repairs, as needed
Supervises part time Lab Technicians and work-study employees
Documents, organizes, and maintains records/ inventory on tools, parts, equipment, training aids, customer vehicles and school training vehicles
Maintains inventory on all equipment, reference materials, visual aids, classroom computers, classroom desk chairs, etc. in the confines of the auto program as per Central Stores directions
Performs renovation and updates of training aids equipment and tools and/or coordinates the repair of such by outside vendors
Consistently and dependably attends work, activities, and functions as scheduled or assigned
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of automotive technology sufficient to perform the essential functions of the position
Knowledge of standard software applications used by the College or ability to learn same
Skill in organization and attention to detail
Skill in using conflict resolution to settle problems involving customers and/or vendors
Ability to communicate with faculty members, students, and/or customers in a courteous, professional manner
Ability to work well with minimal supervision in a team-oriented environment
Ability to read and understand complex diagrams and technical language used in reference material
Ability to effectively work and interact with various cultures and ethnicities
Associate's Degree in a related field
Two (2) years of full-time, work-related experience
Equivalent combination of education and/or work experience considered
Valid driver's license and insurability to drive college vehicles required
Must pass background check
Company
Metropolitan Community College
Metropolitan Community College is a school in Omaha.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.25MKey Investors
US Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administation
2022-01-27Grant· $0.25M
Leadership Team
Alyssa Wiese
Dual Enrollment Navigator with Secondary Partnerships
Bob Goeman Ed.D.
Chief Information Officer
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