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College of Lake County Lab Specialist, Automotive* - PT Flex in Grayslake, Illinois

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Posting Number S02672

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, ensuring proper use of tools and equipment, and assisting students and faculty in the use of the equipment.

Note: This is a non-teaching position.

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. CLC achieved a milestone in 2023 with its designation as a Leader College. This national recognition awarded by the Achieving the Dream Network is the result of improved student outcomes through the CLC’s relentless commitment to transformational change and the implementation of innovative practices within the student success model over the past few years.

CLC aspires to be a place where every student succeeds, every employee thrives, so that every business achieves and every community grows. Our mission is to be innovative and value-driven in supporting student success through developing and encouraging employees of all backgrounds on their journey toward achieving personal and professional growth.

Required Qualification(s)

  • Previous work experience in the Automotive Service field.

  • 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)

  • Good organizational, oral and written communication skills.

  • Bilingual and proficient in English and Spanish.

  • At least 12 credit hours of automotive coursework.

  • Valid driver’s license.

    Posting Date 05/14/2024

    Closing Date 06/30/2024

    Expected Start Date

    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.

*This is a grant funded position; continued employment will be contingent upon external funding.

Part-time flex employees are not eligible to participate in certain benefit offerings at the College, including tuition reimbursement, tuition waiver, or health insurance. Part-time flex employees will be eligible for paid time off dependent on scheduled hours.

Pay Rate $16.55/hr

Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time Flex

Location Grayslake

Total Hours per week 19

Work Schedule

Schedule will be discussed during the interview

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.

  9. Maintains, distributes, collects and inventories all college supplies, equipment and material.

  10. Assists students in the running of equipment and the use of testing equipment.

  11. Assists the instructors in setting up laboratory demonstrations.

  12. 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.

  13. Assists the Automotive Technology Department Chair in planning and attending the automotive Advisory Committee meetings.

  14. Performs other related duties as assigned.

    Posting Specific Questions - supplemental questions

    Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    • Do you have previous work experience in the Automotive Service field?

  • Yes

  • No

    • Do you have at least 12 credit hours of automotive coursework?

  • Yes

  • No

    • Are you bilingual and proficient in Spanish and English?

  • Yes

  • No

    • Do you have a valid driver's license?

  • Yes

  • No

    Applicant Documents

    Required Documents

  • Resume

  • Cover Letter

    Optional Documents

  • Unofficial Transcript 1

  • Availability Schedule

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