Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinate the preparation of Diesel shop exercises and activities. This includes ensuring all equipment, trucks, and expendable supplies are in place and sufficient for the requirements of each session.
• Supervise students under the direction of the instructor in maintaining a safe and clean working environment to allow faculty to focus on instructing students. Inform instructors of safety violations and issues.
• Assist the students as directed by the instructor with individual problems pertaining to instructional and learning activities.
• Prepares and submits requisitions for industry recognized certifications SP2, EPA 609, TIA, and ASE and others as required or assigned by department chair.
• Assist the instructor with the completion of necessary forms or reports required by Laredo College and other agencies contracted by LC.
• Helps with the supervision of students while on field trips or other off campus activites.
• Reports student grievance or displinary problems to instructor.
• Works at different time schedules and location to accommodate program training requirements.
• Attend all staff meetings and in-service workshops as directed.
• Coordinate with faculty to email vendors, submit IT work orders, and Physical Plant requests for repairs.
• Maintain software and programs to avoid delays in instruction.
• Maintain all records for student certifications and ASE task list as required by accrediting agency.
• Maintain all tools and equipment and coordinate with faculty the required maintenance of specialized equipment.

Qualifications/Certifications/Licenses/Skills

• Candidate must have a High School Diploma or High School Diploma Equivalency.
• Must have at least two years of recent field experience or post-secondary vocational/technical training in the Automotive or Diesel Technology field.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must know the safe and proper operation of tools and equipment.
• Must be proficient in clerical skills to send emails, work orders, and software update to maintain lab in working order.
• Using hand tools, minor troubleshooting and repair of equipment, cleaning, and organizing of storage racks, shelves and cabinets

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