Aviation Maintenance Lab Support Technician III

Portland Community College; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 36,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Oregon PERS contributions

Tuition waiver for you/partner/dependI

Campus facilities access

Paid leave and holidays

Job summary

Portland Community College is seeking a dedicated Instructional Support Technician III at the Rock Creek campus to support the Aviation Maintenance Technology program. You will help maintain high-quality lab experiences, facilitate hands-on learning, and mentor students toward workforce readiness.

Responsibilities include assisting with equipment design/fabrication, coordinating lab support, and guiding student staff while ensuring safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum: high school diploma or equivalent with two years post-secondary in a technical discipline.
• Two years of experience supporting laboratory activities in the technical area; relevant experience may substitute for education.
• Proven communications skills to assist students and lead others.

Responsibilities

• Prepare laboratories/classrooms following instructions.
• Assist in design, construction and fabrication of equipment and experiments.
• Coordinate support activities across multiple laboratories; schedule coverage.
• Provide work direction to student helpers and casual staff; ensure safety and proper lab use.

Skills

Communication skills

Lead others

Education

High school diploma or equivalent / 2 years post-secondary in a technical discipline

Two years of + related laboratory support experience

Job description

Portland Community College is seeking a dedicated Instructional Support Technician III at the Rock Creek campus to support the Aviation Maintenance Technology program. You will help maintain high-quality lab experiences, facilitate hands-on learning, and mentor students toward workforce readiness.

Responsibilities include assisting with equipment design/fabrication, coordinating lab support, and guiding student staff while ensuring safety.