Student Technician I - SCBA

Job Description:

Student Technician I - SCBA

Description

Job Title
Student Technician I - SCBA

Agency
Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service

Department
Emergency Services Training Institute

Proposed Minimum Salary
$14.74 hourly

Job Location
College Station, Texas

Job Type
Student Worker

Job Description

Student Technician I - SCBA

$14.74 per hour

College Station, Texas - Off Campus (On-Site)

The Role at a Glance

The Student Technician I, under direct supervision, performs basic functional inspection of Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus, assists with regular maintenance and inspection of SCBA/SCBA masks and all associated equipment. The Student Technician I will also assist with training classes in the use and refilling of SCBA. Assists with operation and preventative maintenance of breathing air compressors. May be required to assist other programs such as Extinguishers, Mechanics, Maintenance, and Construction with facilities operations.

This position reports to the Training Support Foreman I.

TEEX is your gateway to meaningful work experience while pursuing your degree! Our Student Worker roles are available to any candidate who meets the position requirements, regardless of their institution’s affiliation with the Texas A&M University System.

Qualifications of the Role

• High school diploma or GED, and current enrollment in a degree granting program at an accredited college or university.
  
• Any building trades, maintenance or lawn care experience to include any combination of the following: Welding, carpentry, concrete, heavy equipment operation and the use of hand/power tools.
  
• Must have a valid motor vehicle operator’s license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Any Emergency Services or equipment operation experience.
  

About Us

The Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) is an internationally recognized leader in emergency response training, workforce training and technical assistance. Major TEEX competencies include fire and rescue, infrastructure and safety, law enforcement, cybersecurity, economic, and workforce development, and homeland security. Every TEEX employee has a direct impact on Making a Difference to the professionals who respond to emergencies, safeguard communities, and ultimately save lives.

We are focused on enhancing organizational effectiveness by creating an optimal work environment that empowers employees to improve themselves and their communities. Additionally, we offer competitive salaries and benefits, value work/life balance, and support employees’ education and professional development.

Perks You Can Expect from TEEX

Student Employee Perks

• Hiring managers work with you to develop a schedule that will complement your position and your class schedule.
  
• Work up to 19 hours per week during the school year, with more hours possible during breaks.
  
• Time as a TEEX student worker counts toward Lifetime and State Service for State of Texas full-time employee benefits.
  

Build Your Resume and Set Yourself Apart After Graduation

• Apply what you’ve learned in school to hands-on projects and learn new skills while building connections with experienced professionals.
  
• Develop professional and interpersonal skills in a collaborative and dynamic environment.
  
• Take advantage of professional development opportunities provided for all TEEX employees.
  

TEEX Employer Notices Military Crosswalk Info

Applications must either have all job application data entered, or a resume attached. Not doing so could result in an incomplete submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.