Electronic Timing Operator – Aquatics (Part-Time)

Mt. Hood Community College; Gresham (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Mt. Hood Community College in Gresham, OR, seeks a capable technician to assist with the general maintenance, setup, repair, and operation of the aquatic center electronic timing equipment.

The role includes inventory, reporting, and contributing to a culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion while supporting the department’s mission. You will operate the timing system during competitions, coordinate with officials, help write and maintain manuals, inspect and service timing and deck

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Able to read, write, and communicate at a level sufficient to perform the functions of the position.
• Knowledge of and experience with computer systems and software.
• Experience coordinating and prioritizing tasks.
• Possess a current CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
• Experience with low voltage systems and equipment maintenance.
• Knowledge of competitive swimming and water polo event operations.

Responsibilities

• Operates the electronic timing system during competitions, working directly with event officials and syncing the timing system with event software.
• Assists with writing and maintaining the instruction and troubleshooting manual.
• Regularly inspects, cleans, and performs or recommends repairs to all low voltage timing equipment and deck equipment.
• Recommends purchases related to the electronic timing system.
• Performs all other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Reading/Writing

Computer systems

Task coordination

Emergency response

Tools

Electronic timing system

Job description

Job Summary

Job Summary and Responsibilities/Duties

Assists with the general maintenance, setup, repair, and operation of the aquatic center electronic timing equipment. Maintains inventory and completes reports and required record keeping. Promotes and cultivates an environment that values diversity, equity and inclusion, and engages in evidence-based decision-making, while supporting the mission, goals, and values of the department and college.

Essential Duties

• Operates the electronic timing system during competitions, working directly with event officials and syncing the timing system with event software.
• Assists with writing and maintaining the instruction and troubleshooting manual.
• Regularly inspects, cleans, and performs or recommends repairs to all low voltage timing equipment and deck equipment.
• Recommends purchases related to the electronic timing system.

Additional Duties

• Performs all other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum and Desired Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate at a level sufficient to perform the functions of the position.
• Knowledge of and experience with computer systems and software.
• Experience coordinating and prioritizing tasks.
• Possess a current CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with low voltage systems and equipment maintenance.
• Knowledge of competitive swimming and water polo event operations.

Additional Qualifications And/or Knowledge, Skills And Abilities (KSAs)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

• Ability to communicate effectively and courteously with staff, supervisors, rental organizations and event officials.
• Ability to learn new systems.
• Ability to work independently and accomplish assigned tasks.
• Knowledge of computer systems, network and WiFi access, as well as best practices regarding the college’s network and computer safety standards.
• Ability to react quickly and effectively in emergencies and assist with the facility’s Emergency Action Plan .
• Ability to problem-solve complex systems and seek assistance when needed.

Working Conditions and Important Information

Working Conditions

Works variable schedule, including evenings and weekends, and exhibits regular and predictable attendance. Work may be performed in an office and recreation facility. Work may be performed in an outdoor or indoor facility during variable weather conditions. The work is physically demanding, requiring the ability to lift materials weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance. Requires extensive mobility for extended periods of time. Works with a variety of equipment.

Salary Placement

Initial salary placement will be within the posted range or pay rate of the position, and is based on applicable education and/or years of relevant full-time equivalent experience at the sole discretion of the College and in accordance with all applicable state and federal laws. Please include all relevant education and full and part-time experience (including unpaid and volunteer experience) in your application that you want the College to review towards potential placement. Hired employees will not have an opportunity to update past education and/or experience or appeal initial placement after the time of hire.