Work Study - Electronics/Instrumentation/Computer Science Lab Technician

Odessa College; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

A Texas educational institution is seeking a Work Study - Electronics/Instrumentation/Computer Science Lab Technician. The role involves maintaining, repairing, calibrating, and managing laboratory equipment for students. Candidates must be enrolled at Odessa College and qualify for the Federal Work Study program. Experience in electronic equipment maintenance is essential. This position is located in Odessa, Texas, providing students with hands-on support in a laboratory environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in repair, maintenance, and operation of electronic equipment.
• Must qualify for Federal Work Study program.

Responsibilities

• Maintain order and appearance of laboratories and equipment.
• Set up and maintain laboratory stations with test equipment.
• Assist students in using laboratory equipment.

Skills

Repair and maintenance of electronic equipment

Calibration and testing skills

Knowledge of laboratory procedures

Education

Enrollment as an Odessa College student

Job description

Work Study - Electronics/Instrumentation/Computer Science Lab Technician

Maintains, repairs, calibrates, and installs electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment, and manages the distribution and upkeep of laboratory tools, test equipment, and materials for students.

Under general supervision, performs skilled testing, troubleshooting, repair, and calibration of equipment in the Electronics, Instrumentation, and Computer Science Laboratories, maintains laboratory housekeeping, and completes related duties as assigned.

Specific Position Duties

• Maintain the overall order and appearance of laboratories, trainers, test equipment, tools, and materials.
• Set up and maintain laboratory stations, including test equipment (e.g., DMMs, oscilloscopes, function generators), tools (e.g., soldering irons, cutters, probes), and materials (e.g., electronic components, wiring, network cables).
• Assist and guide students in the proper use and care of laboratory equipment; distribute parts for lab exercises.
• Follow and uphold laboratory procedures.
• Install and modify equipment using manual and power tools.
• Manage inventory of replacement parts, maintain warranty and service records, and perform quality checks on new equipment.
• Possess knowledge of electronic, instrumentation, and computer science lab technician repair and maintenance.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be enrolled as an Odessa College student.
• Must qualify for Federal Work Study program.
• Experience in the repair, maintenance, and operation of electronic equipment.

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents:

• Resume

Odessa College
201 W. University Blvd.
Odessa, Tx 79764