Student Employee - Engineering Tech Lab Asst

About the role

Student Employee - Engineering Tech Lab Assistant supporting instructional laboratories in the Engineering department.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, organized, and functional learning environment in instructional labs.
• Organize, inspect, test, and store laboratory equipment and supplies.
• Perform basic equipment maintenance.
• Identify and report damaged or non-functioning equipment.
• Assist with proper disposal of outdated materials.
• Serve as a laboratory monitor by supporting faculty during lab activities.
• Assist students with appropriate use of equipment.
• Help ensure compliance with established laboratory procedures and safety guidelines.

Requirements

• Knowledge of or ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematic drawings, and engineering instructions.
• Ability to assemble and troubleshoot electronic equipment using basic electronic theory and component knowledge.
• Familiarity with or ability to safely use common electronic testing and assembly tools, including:
  • Current probes
  • Voltage probes
  • Function generators
  • Oscilloscopes
  • Digital voltmeters (DVMs)
  • Voltage testers
  • Power screwdrivers
  • Wire strippers
  • Crimping tools
  • Soldering irons

Qualifications

• Must be a current student.
• Preferred: Engineering and IT students.

Pay

$13.30 per hour

Location

Newark

Work hours vary based upon departmental needs and student availability.