Automotive Lab Technician

Overview

Responsibilities

1. Clean and organize labs.
2. Maintain shop safety, dispensing safety glasses and appropriate shop apparel.
3. Maintain security of equipment and tools throughout the process of checking equipment out and in to students, staff, and instructors.
4. Maintain, repair, clean, and verify the safe use and condition of all equipment and tools.
5. Procure, organize, secure, maintain inventory, and provide safe storage of all lab supplies.
6. Clean and maintain the condition of lab vehicles.
7. Assist instructors with preparation for course labs, including student stations, vehicles, tools, equipment, and supplies.
8. Devise, revise, and/or improvise lab tools and equipment as needed.
9. Assist with the development and revision of lab practices.
10. Collaborate with the AMS Lead Faculty and Instructors for the review, selection, and ordering of course tools, equipment, and materials.
11. Implement competency-based objectives and outcome measures for program and courses taught.
12. Maintain and report appropriate lab records (e.g., inventory, MSDS, etc.).
13. Maintain all required certifications and professional development as required by the College.
14. Work collaboratively with faculty, administrators, and staff.
15. Maintain and request updates for classroom/lab equipment and supplies.
16. Perform other duties as assigned by the Lead AMS Faculty and/or the Dean of Occupational Studies.

Qualifications

• Must have basic computer skills.
• Ability to maintain inventory of supplies, tools, and equipment.
• Leadership abilities appropriate for guidance and supervision of other department employees and student workers.
• Ability to maintain good work relations with fellow employees and students.

• Associate Degree in Automotive Services preferred.

• Two years of work experience in the automotive repair industry preferred.