Instructional Support Technician - Electrical Trades

CHESS; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Central New Mexico Community College in Albuquerque, NM, seeks a Lab/Facility Technician to ensure laboratories and classrooms operate safely and effectively. You will support instructors, set up demonstrations, and maintain lab equipment and materials.

The role requires safety awareness, lab troubleshooting skills, and the ability to supervise students. Candidates should have a HS diploma and coursework in the discipline; regular, on-site work with OSHA-compliant practices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• At least 30 hours of postsecondary coursework completed.
• Minimum of 9 hours in the specific discipline with a B or better grade.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the operation of assigned laboratories to ensure a safe, orderly, neat, clean and secure working environment.
• Setups for classrooms or laboratories and organize equipment and supplies.
• Receives, inventories, orders and stores tools and equipment per procedures.
• Assists instructors with demonstrations and materials, and prepares lectures and handouts.
• Provides computer and technical support for installation, operation and minor repair of equipment.
• Ensures compliance with safety regulations and OSHA standards; wears PPE as required.
• Hires, supervises and schedules work/study students; conducts tours of lab.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Safety awareness

Lab equipment troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

30 hours of postsecondary coursework

9+ hours in discipline with B or better

Tools

Electrical tools

Power equipment

Job description

Compensation:

$16.20

CompensationType:

Hourly

Employment Type:

Regular

Grade:

NE03

Position Summary

Ensures labs or classrooms are operational and provides supplementary instruction assistance to students and teachers in classrooms, workshops or open lab facilities.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Oversees the operation of assigned laboratories to ensure a safe, orderly, neat, clean and secure working environment.
• May setup advanced or technical equipment for the classroom or laboratory settings.
• Receives and inventories; order, receive, catalog, and store tools, and equipment in accordance with established procedures
• Provides assistance in the participation and distribution of materials for instructors, which include setting up demonstrations, preparing materials and equipment for lectures, creating handouts.
• Assists students in the safe use of equipment, materials and vehicles as required.
• Provides advanced support and resolves problems related to lab equipment.
• Assists instructors in evaluations and laboratory exercise; conducts tours of lab; and coordinates fire and safety regulation compliance as needed.
• Hires, supervises and schedules work/study students
• Provides computer and technical support in the installation, operation and minor repair of computers, related software, hardware and other related equipment.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Employees are required to comply with safety regulations, procedures, protocols, OSHA standards, and wear personal protective gear if required.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Successful completion of thirty (30) hours of postsecondary course work

AND

• A minimum of nine (9) hours in the specific discipline; content courses must be completed with a grade of B or better

Preferences

• At least 1 year in the related field or education.
• Requires use of electrical tools and power equipment
• Able to lift at least 50 pounds
• Able to climb ladders
• Clean Driving record

School of Skilled Trades and Arts

EEO STATEMENT:

As an EEO employer, Central New Mexico Community College will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant’s race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, serious medical condition or status as a protected veteran or spousal affiliation. Central New Mexico Community College hires only U.S. citizens and individuals lawfully authorized to work in the U.S.