Position Title:
Lab Support Technician (On Site - University Center, MI)
Employee Group:
Support
Division/Department:
Business & Technology
Status:
Part-time, 29 hrs/week, 52 weeks/year
Starting Salary:
$17.53 – $19.45 per hour: Commensurate with Qualifications and Experience
Position Summary Information
Position Accountabilities and Essential Functions
The successful candidate must demonstrate experience, skills, and commitment to fostering an environment of belonging, diversity, equity and inclusion in students, faculty and staff.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The primary function of this position is to support the student learning environment in Business & Technology instructional laboratories by assisting with equipment readiness, routine and preventative maintenance, inventory tracking, and adherence to safety procedures. The position works independently on assigned tasks and supports lab operations in coordination with established procedures.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:
- Perform routine and preventative maintenance on instructional lab equipment and tools.
- Assist with troubleshooting, minor repairs, and equipment setup to support lab readiness.
- Support adherence to health and safety policies and procedures within lab environments.
- Maintain inventory records for lab supplies and specialized equipment using established systems.
- Provide task-level guidance to student workers related to assigned maintenance or lab.
Required Qualifications
- Associate’s degree (or equivalent knowledge and skills) in a related technical field (Manufacturing and Skilled Trades)
- Working knowledge of tools, equipment, and lab environments is required
- The position requires the ability to follow established procedures, communicate effectively, work independently, and manage frequent interruptions while supporting safe and consistent lab operations.
Additional Experiences Considered
- OSHA safety training
- Electrical safety training
- Forklift operator certification
- Training related to lockout/tagout or machine safety
Application Deadline
Position will remain open until filled. The College reserves the right to close the recruitment process once a sufficient applicant pool has been identified.
First consideration will be given to applications received by March 5th.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Complete an on-line application and attach a cover letter with position title, resume, and copies of transcripts and/or certifications and licenses.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- In order to track our recruitment sources, please indicate how you became aware of the position vacancy?
- Delta.edu
- Indeed.com
- Career Arc
- MI Works / MI Talent Bank
- HigherEdJobs.com
- Michigan HERC Website
- MLive (Grand Rapids Press, Flint Journal, Ann Arbor News, Jackson Citizen Patriot, Kalamazoo Gazette, Saginaw News, Muskegon Chronicle, Bay City Times)
- Other
If you selected "Other" above, please tell us where you heard about this posting.
(Open Ended Question)
- What kinds of experiences have you had working with others with different backgrounds than your own?
(Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Optional Documents
- Transcript 1
- Letter of Recommendation 1
- Letter of Recommendation 2
- Letter of Recommendation 3
- Professional Certifications or Licensures
- Transcript 2
- Transcript 3
