Construction Lab Technician

Metropolitan Community College

. Provides assistance to students, faculty, financial offices, and vendors for the Construction Technology program .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeOmaha • Nebraska • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $23 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in automotive technology and inventory management, with strong organizational skills and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups. Capable of maintaining safety standards and performing equipment repairs while supporting faculty and students in a lab environment.

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Automotive Technology KnowledgeInventory ManagementConflict Resolution SkillsOrganizational SkillsEffective Communication

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Hard Skills

Inventory ManagementAutomotive Technology KnowledgeEquipment RepairTechnical Diagram InterpretationSafety Checks

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailConflict ResolutionTeam CollaborationCustomer ServiceCultural Competence

Tools & Technologies

Standard Software ApplicationsClassroom ComputersTraining AidsSpecial Tools and Equipment

Certifications & Qualifications

Associate’s DegreeValid Driver’s License

Industry Keywords

Construction Technology ProgramLab ManagementVendor CoordinationWork Order ManagementBackground Check Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provides assistance to students, faculty, financial offices, and vendors for the Construction Technology program
Assists faculty with classroom and/or Shop Lab area setup
Assists faculty in the training and learning process in classroom and lab areas
Purchases and resells auto parts; maintains inventory and security of stocked items
Checks out and monitors special tools and equipment to faculty and students; repairs or replaces tools and equipment as necessary
Maintains customer work orders, reconciles payouts and parts purchased, collects accounts, and transmits accurate records of collected funds to financial management
Performs daily cleanup of Lab, Lab Classroom, exterior Lab storage areas, and equipment
Performs daily safety checks of equipment and repairs equipment as needed
Documents, organizes, and maintains records and inventory on tools, parts, equipment, and training aids
Maintains inventory of equipment, reference materials, visual aids, classroom computers, classroom desk chairs, and related items
Renovates and updates training aids, equipment, and tools and/or coordinates repairs by outside vendors
Attends work, activities, and functions consistently and dependably as scheduled or assigned
Works 40 hours based on class/student needs; schedule may include days, evenings, and weekends
Works on-premise primarily at the Fort Omaha Campus and may travel to other campuses based on class/student needs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate’s Degree in a related field
Two (2) years of full-time, work-related experience
Equivalent combination of education and/or work experience considered
Valid driver’s license and insurability to drive college vehicles required
Must pass background check
Knowledge of automotive technology sufficient to perform the essential functions of the position
Knowledge of standard software applications used by the College or ability to learn same
Skill in organization and attention to detail
Skill in using conflict resolution to settle problems involving customers and/or vendors
Ability to communicate with faculty members, students, and/or customers in a courteous, professional manner
Ability to work well with minimal supervision in a team-oriented environment
Ability to read and understand complex diagrams and technical language used in reference material
Ability to effectively work and interact with various cultures and ethnicities