EECS Lab Technician & Inventory Assistant

Center for Public Partnerships & Research; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Kansas, KU School of Engineering, is seeking a student hourly technician to support electronics tools and equipment. Responsibilities include distributing probe kits, maintaining inventory, performing basic repairs, and assisting faculty and students with service issues.

The role requires basic electronic knowledge, soldering, packaging recognition, and good verbal skills. Enrollment in at least 6 credit hours is required during the term.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic electronic tools, equipment and accessories.
• Basic electronic theory.
• Ability to recognize electronic component packaging (TO cases, SM, axial, radial, DIP, etc.).
• Basic soldering proficiency.
• Strong verbal skills.
• Basic computer literacy in both hardware and software (OS only).

Responsibilities

• Distribute probe kits and electronic components; maintain inventory of kits and stock.
• Perform basic repairs to tools, electronics and accessories.
• Calibrate and verify equipment; perform routine maintenance.
• Communicate service issues to faculty and students.
• General janitorial tasks in work area.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Knowledge of basic electronic tools

Basic electronic theory

Component packaging recognition

Basic soldering proficiency

Strong verbal skills

Basic computer literacy (hardware & OS

Education

EECS 140 Intro to Digital Logic Design

Job description

University of Kansas, KU School of Engineering, is seeking a student hourly technician to support electronics tools and equipment. Responsibilities include distributing probe kits, maintaining inventory, performing basic repairs, and assisting faculty and students with service issues.

The role requires basic electronic knowledge, soldering, packaging recognition, and good verbal skills. Enrollment in at least 6 credit hours is required during the term.