Lab Specialist, Aviation Programs 012423-002H

Eastern Florida State College is currently seeking applications for the part-time position of Lab Specialist, Aviation Programs on the Titusville Campus in Titusville, Florida.  This position also works at the Melbourne International Airport in Melbourne, Florida.

Responsible for supporting Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) compliance of the EFSC Aviation Maintenance Technician School (AMTS) facility, equipment, tools, supplies, instructional aids, and type certified aircraft.

The following minimum qualifications for this position must be met before any applicant will be considered:

•  High School Diploma or GED.
• Associate degree from a regionally accredited institution or completion of an applicable PSAV certificate (Trades) or apprenticeship program preferred.
• Knowledge of Aircraft, Automotive, or Marine Maintenance Equipment preferred or Tool and Equipment shop experience.
• FAA A&P Certificate preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Word and Excel.
• Ability to verbally communicate clearly.
• Good writing and math skills.
• Ability to access, input and retrieve information and/or data from a computer.
• Valid Florida Motor Vehicle Operator’s license required and the ability to drive, including periodic driving at night.
• This position will require successful fingerprinting and the candidate chosen will be required to pay (currently $37.25). This fingerprinting fee ($37.25) is non-refundable.
• Understanding of and commitment to Equal Access/Equal Opportunity.
• Official transcripts of all collegiate work will be required to be considered beyond the application phase. *

 *High School Diploma or GED or transcripts or official transcripts of all collegiate work (as appropriate for the position) must be sent directly from the attended institution to the Human Resources Office prior to the first day of employment.  All foreign degrees must have a course-by-course official evaluation and translation sent to the Human Resources Office directly from an evaluation company affiliated with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc.

 Minimum physical qualifications:

•  Ability to work in a shop and laboratory environment.
• Ability to work evening and weekend hours as requested.
• Ability to work outside.
• Ability to work in noisy conditions.
• Ability to lift, push, pull and/or move up to 40 pounds.

The hourly rate is $11.00.  This position has been approved for up to 28 hours per week.  This position is externally funded.  This position is eligible for regular part-time benefits (i.e. vacation, life insurance, etc.).

Applications will be accepted until filled; however, the College reserves the right to extend or conclude searches without notice.  This is a covered position under Chapter 295 Florida Statutes, which provides for Veterans’ Preference in employment for eligible veterans and eligible spouses of veterans.

HOW TO APPLY

All applicants must apply on-line at the Eastern Florida State College Website in order to be considered for employment.  If an applicant needs assistance in completing the on-line application, he/she should contact Human Resources.  With at least 24 hours advance notice, EFSC can provide readers, Braille, audio cassettes, computer readers, sign language interpreters, and Scribes.

NOTE TO APPLICANT

Applications will not be considered after the deadline date unless justified and approved for exception by the Associate Vice President, Human Resources. All successful applicants must complete New Employee Orientation prior to beginning work. 

CONTACT HUMAN RESOURCES

Eastern Florida State College, Human Resources, 1519 Clearlake Road, Cocoa, FL 32922

Telephone: (321) 433-7070  FAX: (321) 433-7065  Florida Relay: 1-800-955-8770

Email: resources@easternflorida.edu 

Website: https://www.easternflorida.edu/administration-departments/human-resources/employment-needs-opportunities/employment-opportunities.cfm

Eastern Florida State College is dedicated to providing a nondiscriminatory environment which promotes equal access, equal educational opportunity and equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, race, national origin, color, ethnicity, genetic information, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, marital status, veterans status, ancestry, or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.

About the college

Eastern Florida State College, located in the heart of Florida’s Space Coast, is a co-educational, publicly supported post-secondary institution that adopted its current name on July 1, 2013 with the addition of four-year Bachelor's Degrees.

An accredited institution, EFSC is recognized as one of America's leading state colleges for quality instruction, organization and innovative, leading-edge programs.

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