Instructional Support Technician – Mechatronics

Company Description:

SUNY Delhi is leading the way with cutting-edge programs, including Applied Technology (Architecture, Mechatronics, Construction trades, etc.), Veterinary Science, Nursing, Sustainability, Culinary Arts, Liberal Arts, NCAA Division III athletics, etc. We are fueled by our passion to become a leader in the higher education space by our commitment to excellence, celebrating diversity, and including faculty, staff and students from all walks of life! Check out our 60+ award-winning Majors/Programs here https://www.delhi.edu/academics/majors-programs/index.php.

While credentials and technical skills are required, SUNY Delhi values those who are committed to continuous learning/growth, work well independently as well as with a team, and are curious, analytical, and problem-solvers. Being a champion for our approximately 2,600 students and the SUNY Delhi mission https://www.delhi.edu/about/president-office/strategic-plan/index.php is essential!

If you share these values, please consider applying to become part of our team!

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Job Description:

SUNY Delhi seeks a dynamic, forward-thinking, and engaging Instructional Support Technician to join the School of Applied Technologies. SUNY Delhi prides itself on being a welcoming college community for all. Diversity, equity, and inclusiveness are integral to the highest-quality academic programs and the most robust campus climate. The college seeks a wide range of applicants for positions so that inclusive excellence will be affirmed.

The Mechatronics program delivers one-year certificates, two-year associate degrees, and four-year Bachelor’s degrees in Mechatronics Design and Technology.

The instructional support technician (IST) will provide the Mechatronics faculty with instructional support, assistance, and management to maintain and improve the quality of the students’ educational experience. A successful candidate should have a working knowledge of the machining, hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical disciplines of the Mechatronics field. The Instructional Support Technician is required to perform a variety of duties in the laboratory and has responsibilities as set forth below:

• Assist faculty by supporting instruction through equipment demonstrations and by observing and guiding students as they develop proper laboratory techniques.
• Under the supervision of a designated lead or functional head, manage the care, inventory, repair, maintenance, and distribution of instructional materials, supplies, and equipment.
• Maintain accounting/records for functional materials, supplies, and equipment
• Supervise student assistants who may be assigned to store, maintain, and deliver supplies, materials, and equipment, and provide such instruction as may be appropriate to the successful operation of the function.
• Assist faculty and/or staff with preparing, developing, and presenting instructional and/or classroom and laboratory instruction materials.
• May serve as instructor of record for laboratory courses (no lectures).

Requirements:

• Associate degree in a related field and at least three (3) years of relevant experience;

OR

• High school diploma* and a minimum of eight (8) years of relevant experience.

* Note: Candidates hired with a high school diploma will be required to obtain an associate’s degree within 4 years of hire date

• NYS Driver’s License

Preferred Qualifications:

• Teaching experience;
• broad-based knowledge and experience in related fields

Additional Information:

Salary: $47,906

Work Schedule: Full-time (10 months)

Reports to: Dean of Applied Technologies

This is a 10-month position, SL-3

Budget Title: Instructional Support Associate

This position offers full New York State UUP (FT) benefits, which are among the most comprehensive in the country, with an excellent fringe benefits package

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SUNY Delhi has a strong commitment to Affirmative Action and Cultural Diversity. The College welcomes responses from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.

SUNY Delhi is committed to providing a safe and productive learning and living community for our students and employees. To achieve that goal, we conduct background investigations for all final candidates being considered for employment. Any offer of employment is contingent on the successful completion of the background check.

Application Instructions:

SUNY Delhi is energized to lead the charge in developing a welcoming and intellectually diverse environment for all, a place where diversity, equity and success guide our achievement, scholarship, character and global citizenship. To apply please attach the following items and provide a short statement in your cover letter on your commitment to diversity and how you would incorporate it into this role.

Cover letter
Resume
Contact information for three professional references

For full consideration please apply by March 20,2026 and will remain posted until filled.

SUNY Delhi is an AA/EOE employer. SUNY Delhi does not discriminate.

All people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Your application will not be accepted if you require sponsorship to work in the United States.

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