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Lab Specialist, Automotive - PT Flex



Posting Details

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
S01732

Position Title
Lab Specialist, Automotive - PT Flex

Internal Position Title
Lab Specialist, Automotive - PT Flex

Department
Engineering/Math/Phy Sci Div

Position Type
Part-Time Flex

Job Family
Part-Time Flex

Job Summary

The Laboratory Specialist is responsible for monitoring the use of the Automotive labs, maintaining records of supplies purchased for the labs, insuring proper use of tools and equipment, and assisting students and faculty in the use of the equipment.

Note: This is a non-teaching position.

The College of Lake County ( CLC ) is a comprehensive community college located in northeastern Illinois committed to being an innovative educational institution providing life-changing paths for our students by offering exceptional learning experiences.

The college is widely recognized for student success, business and community partnerships and for the achievements of our faculty, staff and alumni. Long-known as an employer of choice in Lake County, CLC was ranked #15 on the Forbes list of Top 100 Employers in the State of Illinois for 2019.

This is a part-time flex position and employment shall be on an at-will basis, the duration of which shall be in accordance with the needs of the College of Lake County. Part-time flex employees are not eligible to participate in any benefits program at the College, including tuition reimbursement, tuition waiver, health insurance or paid time off.

Required Qualification(s)

1. Previous work experience in the Automotive Service field.
2. Ability to work effectively and constructively with persons of diverse cultures, language groups and abilities; demonstrate sensitivity to and ability to work with the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty, and staff, including those with disabilities; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Desired Qualification(s)

1. Good organizational, oral and written communication skills.
2. Bilingual and proficient in English and Spanish.
3. At least 12 credit hours of automotive coursework.
4. Valid driver’s license.

Posting Date
04/19/2022

Closing Date

Expected Start Date
04/25/2022

Special Instructions Summary

This is a part-time flex position and employment shall be on an at-will basis, the duration of which shall be in accordance with the needs of the College of Lake County.

Part-time flex employees are not eligible to participate in any benefits program at the College, including tuition reimbursement, tuition waiver, health insurance or paid time off.

Pay Rate
$16.55

Full-Time/Part-Time
Part-Time Flex

Location
Grayslake

Total Hours per week
10-19

Work Schedule

Varies depending on Department needs.

Software Testing Required
None

Interview Process Requirements
None

EEO Statement

The College of Lake County is an equal opportunity employer and has a strong commitment to diversity. In that spirit, it seeks a broad spectrum of candidates including minorities, women and people with disabilities.

Summary of Essential Functions

During afternoons/evenings and other needed times, in a part-time capacity and working with the Full-Time Lab Specialist:

Monitors the use of the automotive shop area labs:

1. Makes a daily check that equipment is put away in the appropriate area.
2. Maintains equipment.
3. Maintains and organizes the tool and supply cabinets in the shop area.
4. Maintains inventory of all equipment.
5. Keeps the tool boards full of necessary items.
6. Make a daily check that tools are in their proper place.
7. Performs routine maintenance and assembly of equipment utilized in the Automotive Technology Program.
8. Reports damage to automotive equipment and assists in repairs.
10. Maintains, distributes, collects and inventories all college supplies, equipment and material.
11. Assists students in the running of equipment and the use of testing equipment.
12. Assists the instructors in setting up laboratory demonstrations.
13. Complies with personal and environment safety practices associated with the clothing, eye protection, hand tools, power equipment and handling storage and disposal of chemicals in accordance with local, state, and federal safety and environmental regulations.
16. Assists the Automotive Technology Department Chair in planning and attending the automotive Advisory Committee meetings.
17. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Posting Specific Questions - supplemental questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Do you have previous work experience in the Automotive Service field?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * Do you have a valid driver's license?
    • Yes
    • No
  3. * Do you have at least 12 credit hours of automotive coursework?
    • Yes
    • No
  4. * Are you bilingual proficient in English and Spanish?
    • Yes
    • No
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents
  1. Unofficial Transcript 1
  2. Availability Schedule


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