Maintenance Service Worker
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Reporting to the Technician Supervisor, this position provides support to the programs within the School of Transportation. This position is responsible for general maintenance and repair of shop related equipment, possibly including fabrication of parts and devices. This work will also include ensuring the work areas are in clean, workable, safe conditions, and sufficiently stocked with consumable products. The purpose of the work is to support instructional staff, program support staff such as stock keepers, mechanics, Educational Laboratory Techs, and other Maintenance Service Workers within the Transportation department.
Key Responsibilities:
Duties will include but are not limited to material handling and distribution, stocking inventory
Maintaining security of shop/lab and supplies
Fabricating specialized items that may involve the use of skills such as machining, welding, electrical, and plumbing
Operating and monitoring numerous types of mechanical equipment used in the preparation of materials for shops and labs such as: welding equipment and forklift operation
Bringing in, setting up and removing various teaching aides for the different programs
Other duties as assigned
Skills/Abilities:
The successful candidate will have the ability to work independently or in a team setting. Also, must possess strength, stamina, and mobility to perform heavy physical work.
Able to climb stairs frequently during the day
Ability to perform heavy physical work; able to lift 50 lbs regularly
Ability to lift and move materials and equipment weighing up to 90 lbs and heavier weights with the use of proper equipment
Basic computer skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to be innovative when solving problems
Ability to travel between multiple campuses as required
Qualifications:
Completion of Grade twelve
Related trades certificate a strong asset
Experience with 3D printing and advanced manufacturing skills
Experience working with CAD software
A valid class 5 driver's license
Ability to operate a forklift and expected to obtain relevant forklift training if not already certified
Experience in machining, plumbing, electrical, welding, and/or automotive service trades would be an asset
Equivalencies may be considered
Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services or the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS).
Remuneration: $48,257.04 - $60,364.46 annually, plus a comprehensive benefits package. (Classification - Maintenance Service Worker ll).
This position is covered by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) Collective Agreement.
Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this opportunity.
About NAIT
We are proud to have been named one of Alberta's Top Employers for 13 consecutive years. Being part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of students, staff, industry clients and partners, NAIT's culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity, and accountability.
People are what make NAIT great, and we prioritize the employee experience. We offer benefits and unique perks focusing on health and wellness, work-life balance, recognition, and professional and personal growth. In addition to excellent vacation time, we offer paid time off between Christmas and New Year's.
NAIT supports a flexible work environment, enabling staff to request approval for on-campus, off-site, or hybrid work arrangements based on the nature of the role. Please note that remote positions require employees to reside within Canada.
NAIT is committed to fostering an environment that supports equity and cultivates inclusion through our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Strategy. We are a proud partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion and Pride at Work Canada. While we encourage all qualified applicants to apply, only those being considered will be contacted. If you require any accommodations, please connect with us at careers@nait.ca.
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