Job Description

JOB NO:


496553

OPENED:


Nov 20 2025 MST

ANTICIPATED CLOSE DATE:


Dec 05 2025 MST


REPORTS TO:



Manager II, Lab Materials, Industry, Engineering, Trades



POSITION STATUS:



ST - Student



POSTED PAY RANGE:



$15.40



ABOUT US:



College of Western Idaho (CWI) is committed to empowering students to succeed by providing affordable and accessible education to advance the local and global workforce.



Offering premier programs and degrees that make a difference, CWI remains a top choice for higher education in the Treasure Valley. Empowering the community one student at a time, CWI moves fearlessly forward paving the way to bold new futures with flexible options, exceptional tuition value, and support every step of the way.



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POSITION SUMMARY:



Assist students in the mechatronics lab. Purchase supplies, maintain and repair equipment, lab set up. Maintain tool and equipment inventory and supply room for the Mechatronics Technology program at CWI. Assist instructors as needed.



ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:


Equipment repair, assisting in Mechatronics labs, lab set up, supply inventory. Troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and upgrade power tools Fabricate training aids Research new or replacement equipment Issue tools, supplies, manuals, and power equipment for use in CWI educational programs Secure tools, equipment, and facility after classes. Clean lab and lab equipment as needed Prepare and maintain computerized and physical inventory and prepare work order reports Ensure hazardous materials are stored and safely disposed Ensure that Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) records are current for all products used Performs other duties as assigned


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:


Experience in Mechatronics (knowledge and practical experience) Must be current enrolled as a student in the Mechatronics Program at CWI Working knowledge of inventory methods, materials, and supplies procurement and

handling, storing, and shipping methods

Experience working with MSDS sheets and safety procedures for caustic, flammable, and

hazardous products

Experience using equipment service manuals to troubleshoot and repair or upgrade

tools and equipment



PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions which include:

Repetitive lifting Carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds Working with chemicals Working with power equipment




All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other applicable legally protected status.

Interested?

We invite and welcome all applicants and look forward to receiving your application! Keep in mind, your qualifications and expertise need not precisely match the job description to be considered for this role.