Position Details
Position Information
| Requisition Number |
S4445P |
| Home Org Name |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Division Name |
Samuel Ginn Col of Engineering |
| Position Title |
Engineering Technician |
| Job Class Code |
JB03A-B-C-D |
| Appointment Status |
Full-time |
| Part-time FTE |
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| Limited Term |
No |
| Limited Term Length |
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| Job Summary |
The Samuel Ginn College of Engineering's, Electrical & Computer Engineering department is seeking candidates for the
Engineering Technicianposition. This position will performs work associated with laboratory and/or research equipment installation, fabrication, maintenance, and/or repair. |
| Essential Functions |
Installs, tests, repairs, upgrades and maintains equipment and facilities used in research and instruction.
Schedules preventative maintenance and outages for equipment and facilities, while limiting downtime.
Instructs and assists students and faculty in the proper use of research-related and/or instructional equipment and models while following safe operating procedures.
Maintains inventory of replacement parts and maintenance supplies for all equipment and facilities.
Assists with the design of prototype equipment, instruments, devices, components, and systems.
Operates machinery and equipment associated with research and/or instruction. |
| Why Work at Auburn? |
Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
We're Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle! |
Minimum Qualifications
| Minimum Qualifications |
Education and Experience:
Level I: Associate's degree from an accredited institution in a Technical, engineering, or scientific field related to laboratory equipment installation and maintenance with no experience.
Level II: Associate's degree from an accredited institution in a Technical, engineering, or scientific field related to laboratory equipment installation and maintenance
PLUS
2 years of experience.
Level III: Associate's degree from an accredited institution in a Technical, engineering, or scientific field related to laboratory equipment installation and maintenance
PLUS
4 years of experience.
Level IV: Associate's degree from an accredited institution in a Technical, engineering, or scientific field related to laboratory equipment installation and maintenance
PLUS
6 years of experience.
Focus of Experience:
Experience in the practices of assisting in engineering design and manufacturing.
Substitutions allowed for Experience:
When a candidate has the required education, but lacks the required experience, they may normally apply additional appropriate education toward the experience requirement, at a rate of one (1) year relevant education per year of required experience. |
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications
| Minimum Skills and Abilities |
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| Minimum Technology Skills |
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| Minimum License and Certifications |
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Desired Qualifications
| Desired Qualifications |
Experience in higher education; knowledge of Auburn University administrative policies and procedures. Certified electrician, basic plumbing knowledge/experience, industrial systems or manufacturing technology maintenance experience or degree |
Posting Detail Information
| Salary Range |
$33,230 - $81,160 |
| Job Category |
Engineering |
| Working Hours if Non-Traditional |
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| City position is located in: |
Auburn |
| State position is located: |
Alabama |
| List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position |
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| Posting Date |
05/07/2025 |
| Closing Date |
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| Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement |
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. The Office of Equal Opportunity Compliance (
EOC) strives to ensure an inclusive and equitable working, living, and learning environment for members of the Auburn University community. Please visit their
website to learn more. |
| Special Instructions to Applicants |
Please provide 3 references with email addresses |
| Quick Link for Internal Postings |
https://www.auemployment.com/postings/53412 |
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Auburn
$33,230 - $81,160
May 07, 2025