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  • Prince William Circle, Dumfries, Virginia, United States
  • Math, Sciences, Technologies, and Business (MSTB)
  • Northern VA Community College


Title: Lab Assistant

Agency: Northern VA Community College

Location: Prince William - 153

FLSA: Nonexempt

Hiring Range: $50,000 - $60,000

Full Time or Part Time: Full Time

Additional Detail


Job Description:

General Description:
The AIR lab assistant will organize and maintain well equipped working laboratories for the instruction of HVACR students. Assist in lab hands-on training through the use of test instruments, hand tools, electrical tools, soldering, and brazing equipment. Instruction includes a wide variety of HVACR equipment.

Duties and Tasks:
  • Maintain a well organized HVAC lab and supervise efficient implementation of labs.
  • Ensure proper operation and readiness of equipment for classes.
  • Be able to troubleshoot both mechanical and electrical problems as required.
  • Maintain and organize tools in WAC lab and WH lab.
  • Organize lab processes.
  • Assist faculty in laboratory instruction.
  • Provide orientation and guidance to new instructors and staff in lab procedures, policies, and familiarization with specific equipment operation.
  • Coordinate operational policies and procedures ensuring safety according to federal laws and regulations.
  • Order all equipment and supplies and complete reconciling.
  • Use basic computer skills to maintain and track inventory of equipment and general supplies.
  • Determine when and what equipment needs to be replaced.
  • Make regular requests from employees for updates and input on college decisions and share feedback with supervisors for inclusion in the NOVA Brief.
  • ***This position is not eligible for telework.***


Special Assignments
  • May be required to perform other duties as assigned.
  • Support emergency operations.
Minimum Qualifications:
KSA's :
  • Familiarity with current equipment used in the HVAC field.
  • Able to use hand tools for repair of said equipment.
  • Exceptional organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to troubleshoot both mechanical and electrical problems as required.
  • Knowledge of lab policies and procedures

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Must possess EPA 608
  • Experience in Microsoft office
  • Experience working in an HVAC field
  • Experience maintaining inventory
Additional Considerations:
N/A

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