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Lab Technician, Aviation

United States, Richmond · Job Posted April 23, 2026
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The Lab Technician, Aviation supports the instructional and research missions of EKU's School of Aviation by maintaining, calibrating, and repairing aviation laboratory equipment and facilities; preparing instructional aids and materials; ensuring safety and regulatory compliance; and assisting faculty and students in the proper use of tools, equipment, and learning resources.

Job Responsibility

  • Maintain, calibrate, and repair aviation laboratory equipment and facilities
  • Prepare instructional aids and materials
  • Ensure safety and regulatory compliance
  • Assist faculty and students in the proper use of tools, equipment, and learning resources
  • Install, calibrate, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair aviation laboratory equipment, training aids, and test benches
  • Perform preventive maintenance on lab systems and aircraft instructional components
  • Ensure all equipment meets applicable FAA, manufacturer, and institutional standards
  • Prepare and stage equipment, tooling, and materials for laboratory classes, demonstrations, and hands-on student exercises
  • Assist faculty and students in the proper operation, care, and use of lab instruments, simulators, aircraft systems, and avionics benches
  • Support development of SOPs, job aids, and instructional guides
  • Maintain inventory of tools, spare parts, materials, consumables, and safety supplies
  • Track usage, request purchase orders, receive, catalog, and store new items
  • Keep accurate records including maintenance logs, calibration certificates, safety inspections, and usage reports
  • Enforce safe laboratory practices, training for users, and proper storage of hazardous materials, tools, and equipment
  • Ensure compliance with FAA, OSHA, and EKU regulations
  • Maintain clean, orderly, and secure lab and hangar environments
  • Provide work direction, training, and oversight to student assistants or lab support staff
  • Mentor students in lab best practices, safety, and technical methods
  • Assist in preparing and monitoring the laboratory budget
  • Recommend purchases of new equipment, tools, and supplies
  • Support grant proposals, equipment justification, and capital planning

Requirements

  • College graduate
  • postsecondary technical training preferred (aviation maintenance, avionics, aerospace technology, or related field)
  • 1–3 years of hands-on experience in aviation maintenance or technical lab
  • Remote Pilot (DOT/FAA Part 107 Certificate holder preferred at time of application. If not, Part 107 certificate to be obtained by applicant w/in the first 90 days)
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