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Lab Technician, Automotive

Lab Technician, Automotive

LOCATION: Green Bay

STANDARD HOURS: 40 hours per week. Typical hours Monday - Thursday 6:30 am - 5:30 pm from mid-August to mid-May; Flexibility required to include other evening and/or weekend hours, as necessary. No hours scheduled from mid-May to mid-August.

PAY RANGE: $25.81 - $27.82 per hour (benefit eligible position) 

*Salaries/Wages for all finalists (internal and external) will be placed within the range based upon education, experiences, current wages, and internal equity.

 

POSITION SUMMARY 

Responsible for assisting with the training of a diverse group of students in diagnosis, maintenance and repair of light trucks and automobiles of all make and models. Responsible for maintenance, organization, and appearance of the lab including preventative maintenance of all tools and equipment used in the instructional process. Also responsible for assisting instructors in safety instruction, demonstrations, individual help for students, constructing training aids, etc. Additional responsibilities may include inspecting and road/field testing of vehicles, scheduling work for students, maintaining a log of available work, and customer contact and follow-upon completed repairs through phone, e-mail and/or in person.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 

  • Support the instructional process in diagnosis & repair of vehicles, including performing demonstrations, reviewing shop orders for completeness, inspecting vehicles and conducting road/field tests with students.
  • Always ensure safe operations in the lab by assisting instructors in overseeing students in the proper and safe way of vehicle repairs.
  • Schedule work for students by arranging availability of customer and school vehicles. Initiate repair orders for students to complete and assist instructors in verifying they met the instructional competency.
  • Assist the Service & Parts Lab Technician and program instructors with customer contact regarding repairs, estimates and status of repairs.
  • Order supplies, tools, and equipment to run the lab efficiently and maintain the proper inventory of shop equipment and supplies.
  • Responsible for the repair and maintenance of equipment to keep lab operating on schedule.
  • Responsible for the maintenance, organization, and appearance of lab.
  • Maintain the fleet of school vehicles that are used in the instructional process.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND WORK EXPERIENCE

  • Two years automotive technical school training.
  • Four years of experience in a full-service auto repair shop.
  • Basic Keyboarding skills; Internet Browsers; Service writer programs; Workday preferred.
  • Must hold a valid driver’s license and be insurable under the districts standard insurance policy terms.

**An equivalent combination of education and work experience may be considered. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • ASE Master Technician (highly desirable), OSHA 10-hour certification (highly desirable)

NWTC does not discriminate on the basis of political affiliation, age, race, creed, marital status, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, genetic testing or other applicable legislated categories. Inquiries regarding the College’s nondiscrimination policies may be directed to the Associate Vice President of Student Affairs at 920-498-6823 or nondiscrimination@nwtc.edu.

Additional Info

Job Type : Full-Time

Education Level : High School

Experience Level : Entry Level

Job Function : General

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