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Program Equipment Technician-Emergency Services (part-time/884 hours/year) @ Northwood Tech Ashland or Superior Campus

United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Nov 2025

💰 $42,000/yr

About the role

Overview

Northwood Technical College is seeking applications from qualified candidates for a part-time Program Equipment Technician - Emergency Services at the Ashland or Superior Campus.

This position will serve in an equipment technician role primarily in the Emergency Services programs across the region. The technician position provides support for the delivery of Emergency Services coursework in EMS. The technician will be supervised by the EMS Manager at the campus which they are assigned to and may also take direction from other EMS managers for special projects as needed. Additional technician duties serving other program areas may be assigned as needed.

Responsibilities

Actively embody and promote Northwood Tech’s Values:
- Collaboration – Value relationships that enhance learning and promote economic development.
- Innovation – Embrace the latest theories and technologies to support student and community success.
- Excellence – Prioritize high quality education, services, and continuous improvement in a dynamic learning environment.
- Community – Value our deep connections to our communities by working together to provide solutions through student success.
- Support – Empower individuals by supporting their success with quality experiences and services designed to meet their needs.
- Integrity – Uphold honesty and accountability in a diverse, open, and ethical learning and working environment.
- Respect – Value each individual and approach all interactions mindfully, with civility, empathy, and openness to new and differing ideas.
Knowledge and use of all EMS equipment.
Ensure that all EMS equipment and training props used to deliver classes are properly maintained and repaired as directed and/or in accordance with OSHA, NFPA, DOT and WI DHS requirements.
Cleaning, inventorying, stocking, and repairing of equipment.
Update technical equipment spreadsheet as necessary and maintain assigned equipment storage areas in an organized manner.
Daily check of the 14-day list to ensure equipment is delivered in a timely manner for upcoming classes.
Working with EMS manager when new classes are scheduled to ensure knowledge of upcoming classes.
Pre-delivery or staging of equipment and support materials to class locations across the district. Organized planning for return of equipment and materials back to proper storage location or next class site. This will be done utilizing vans and pick-up trucks, sometimes towing large trailers.
Assist EMS Managers with ordering supplies and materials, maintenance of equipment, and upkeep of physical environment.
Assist with the maintenance of other program equipment as needed.
During delivery and pickup of equipment, proper appearance and relationships will be maintained according to Northwood Tech dress code and policies.
Transport and parking of college-owned trailers as required for off location classes
Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Degree & Experience Required:

Associate’s degree (or two years post-secondary education) in related field or *equivalent
Two years related work experience

*Equivalent educational/occupational experience may be a high school diploma plus 4 years of relevant experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally
Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite and the ability to effectively apply technology to tasks and projects
Ability to contribute to a team environment while maintaining positivity and professionalism
Strong customer service skills that focus on creative problem solving
Time management skills that apply organization and prioritization demonstrating the ability to multitask and work independently
Ability to obtain driver’s license and insurance coverage in accordance with College policy

Preferred: