Training Support Technician I (1st Shift)

Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Online learning platforms

Educational reimbursement

Leadership development

Job summary

Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service in College Station, Texas, is seeking a Training Support Technician I (1st Shift) to perform minor building maintenance and repair tasks. The role pays $20.59 per hour and offers two full-time positions in College Station.

The role reports to the Maintenance Foreman and may involve supporting other TEEX programs. A High School Diploma or GED is required, with a path for related training and certifications within 6–18 months.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• One year of maintenance experience in basic electrical, carpentry, plumbing, equipment operation, or related trades.
• Valid driver's license or ability to obtain within 30 days.
• Complete listed outsourced training within 6 months: ESTI Safety Orientation, Skid Steer Loader, Forklift, Material Handler, Man Lift, Iron Worker, Riding Mowers, and Mule.
• Obtain listed certifications as available within 18 months: 24-hour welding.
• LPG Installation.
• DOT Cylinder Filling.
• Equivalency: Will consider an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree with no prior experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform minor building maintenance and repair tasks.
• Support other TEEX programs as needed.

Skills

Electrical basics

Carpentry basics

Plumbing basics

Equipment operation

Hand tools

Power tools

Welding

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree equivalency

Job description

Job Title
Training Support Technician I (1st Shift)

Agency
Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service

Department
ESTI Facilities Maint & Construction

Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate

Job Location
College Station, Texas

Job Type
Staff

Job Description

Training Support Technician I (1st Shift)

$20.59 per hour

2 Full-Time Positions

College Station, Texas

The Role at a Glance

This position is responsible for performing minor building maintenance and repair requests. This position may also be required to support other programs.

This position reports to the Maintenance Foreman.

Qualifications of the Role

• High School Diploma or GED
• One year of maintenance experience such as: Basic electrical, basic carpentry, basic plumbing, basic equipment operation, building trades, or construction experience to include any combination of the following: welding, pipefitting, plumbing, concrete, basic electrical, carpentry, heavy equipment operation, and use of hand/power tools.
• Must have a valid motor vehicle operator’s license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.
• Completes listed out-sourced training as available to include (within 6 months): ESTI Safety Orientation, Skid Steer Loader, Forklift, Material Handler, Man Lift, Iron Worker, Riding Mowers, and Mule.
• Obtains listed certifications as available to include (within 18 months): 24-hour welding.
• LPG Installation.
• DOT Cylinder Filling.

Equivalency: Will consider an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree with no prior experience.

About Us

The Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) is an internationally recognized leader in emergency response training, workforce training, and technical assistance. Major TEEX competencies include fire and rescue, infrastructure and safety, law enforcement, cybersecurity, economic and workforce development, and homeland security. Every TEEX employee has a direct impact on Making a Difference to the professionals who respond to emergencies, safeguard communities, and ultimately save lives.

We are focused on enhancing organizational effectiveness by creating an optimal work environment that empowers employees to improve themselves and their communities. Additionally, we offer competitive salaries and benefits, value work/life balance, and support employees’ education and professional development.

Benefits You Can Expect from TEEX

• Medical, dental, vision, life- and long-term disability insurance through The Texas A&M System (http://www.tamus.edu/benefits/). TEEX contributes to employee health and basic life premiums. Family enrollment is available.
• Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
• 12-15 paid holidays per year.
• Paid vacation and sick leave.
• Wellness programs and release time.
• Access to online learning platforms.
• Educational reimbursement assistance and release time.
• Leadership development programs

TEEX Employer Notices Military Crosswalk Info

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.