HVAC Mechanic

Instructional AideReports to: Dean of Instruction Status: Full TimeFLSA Status: ExemptPurposeThe Instructional Aide shall provide support services to the instructors and students of the Technology program assigned to the Hays campus. These services shall include, but are not limited to: supervising shop activities, preparing resources for shop and classroom activities, monitoring and enforcing safety practices, and providing technical assistance to reinforce instruction provided in shop and classroom activities.Minimum QualificationsHigh School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate) requiredAssociates degree in related field requiredBachelor's degree preferred2 years of work experience in specific occupational fieldRequired knowledge in operation of related instructional equipmentTechnical knowledge and understanding of current industry standards and practicesMust have excellent organization and communication skillsMust practice and encourage safety at all timesTeaching experience is preferred, but not requiredBasic computer knowledge/skills preferredEmployment is dependent on a pre-employment background screeningPhysical Requirements/Environmental ConditionsWhere applicable, must be able to lift and handle 75 lbs, also able to push/pull up to 10-25 lbs frequentlyWhere applicable, must be able to stand or walk for extended periods and frequently climb stairs, ladders, crouch, squat or crawlWill use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controlsPotential/frequent exposure to and use of chemical productsFrequent use of power toolsWill occasionally work in extremely hot or extremely cold conditions, and movement between hot and cold environments occasionallyPossible stress due to deadlines and/or dealing with unpleasant or angry peopleJob DutiesEssential FunctionsRegular attendance and timelinessProvide assistance and resources for Technology instructorsAssist technology instructors in maintaining a safe learning environment; especially by practicing safety themselvesProvide support during shop times by supervising students, providing technical assistance, and guiding students working on shop projectsAssess students' abilities and measure their competency throughout the learning processProvide assistance to students who are struggling with learning the concepts in the classroom or in the shopDemonstrate a daily commitment to NCK Tech's Mission, Vision, and ValuesOther duties as assigned by the President or his designeeCompensation & Benefits172-day contract.Salary commensurate with education and experience.Comprehensive medical benefits package.Section 125 Cafeteria Benefit Plan.Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS).Paid sick leave and personal leave.Paid Parental Leave Program for eligible employees.Employee tuition assistance opportunities.Tuition reimbursement for eligible educational expenses in accordance with College policy.Opportunities for professional growth and development.Applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, unofficial transcripts, and contact information for three professional references.Questions? For additional information about this opportunity, please contact Aubree Winkel at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io will be accepted until the position is filled.Fort Hays Tech | North Central is an EOE/AAE