Diesel Tech Lab - Hands-On Instructor

Midland College; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 56,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription, dental, and виз

Tuition remission for employees

Generous paid time off

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Midland College in Midland, TX seeks a Lab Instructor-Diesel Technology to coordinate with full-time faculty and the department chair, facilitating hands-on instruction in the lab. You will motivate students to participate actively and provide instructional support to the chair, dean, and students. This is not a faculty position.

The role focuses on practical lab management, equipment upkeep, and student assistance, with split day and evening hours to support program needs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent plus certificate in a related field.
• Computer literate with basic lab software/tool handling.
• Public speaking and strong organizational skills.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid Texas driver’s license and insurable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare labs for classroom and lab activities
• Maintain, clean, and keep records of tools, supplies, and lab equipment
• Perform maintenance inspections of shop equipment and ensure safety in lab
• Clean, maintain, and organize inside lab areas and exterior storage
• Instruct students in the proper use of software and equipment used in labs
• Assist students with lab assignments
• Maintain records of student activities in the lab
• Instruct and assist other MC personnel with lab equipment
• Occasionally instruct classes in the absence of assigned faculty
• Participate in recruiting, advising, and counseling activities
• Work split day and evening hours as needed

Skills

Public speaking

Organizational skills

Computer literacy

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certificate in related field

Associate’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Midland College in Midland, TX seeks a Lab Instructor-Diesel Technology to coordinate with full-time faculty and the department chair, facilitating hands-on instruction in the lab. You will motivate students to participate actively and provide instructional support to the chair, dean, and students. This is not a faculty position.

The role focuses on practical lab management, equipment upkeep, and student assistance, with split day and evening hours to support program needs.