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Utah Valley University

Student - Lab Assistant, Applied Engineering and Transportation Tech

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A Transportation Engineer designs and maintains transportation systems such as roads, ports, airports, and bus or subway systems.

$96,304 / year median in Utah

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Utah Valley University is looking for a Lab Assistant for the Transportation Technologies Programs! Students would be assigned to one of the following programs: Automotive, Collision Repair, or Diesel Mechanics. Assistants will prepare instructional materials (mock-ups, visual aids, and instruction sheets) as necessary; instruct, manage, and supervise individuals and groups in lab spaces. Must be a current UVU student. High school diploma or equivalent plus six months experience working in a laboratory handling, maintaining, and repairing lab equipment and tools/materials used in lab settings. Knowledge of ASE approved repair techniques. Knowledge of the correct operation and safe use of the tools and equipment students use to complete their lab tasks. Knowledge of the layout of the Transportation Technologies labs, where to find the correct supplies, information, tools, or equipment used to complete a designated task. Knowledge of the UVU Transportation Technologies policies and procedures. Knowledge of shop safety practices. Knowledge of transportation specific areas. Ability to work under general direction and supervise students in laboratories and other areas as appropriate. Ability to manage a group of students, keep them on task, and critique performance levels. Ability to communicate effectively in a wide variety of settings. Ability to follow detailed written and verbal directions. Ability to explain detailed procedures to students. Welding and cutting skills.