Instructional Assistants, Automotive Service Technician Diploma

Overview Join to apply for the Instructional Assistants, Automotive Service Technician Diploma (2844) role at NAIT (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology) . This posting will be used to fill multiple positions. As NAIT grows its student body and leads hands-on learning, we are recruiting skilled and passionate individuals to support current and future industry professionals and help NAIT remain Canada’s leading polytechnic. In order to ensure your application is received for thorough review, please apply directly through our Careers site at nait.ca/careers. Please note: this posting will be used to fill multiple positions. Responsibilities Reporting to the Technician Supervisor, Automotive Sciences in the School of Transportation, the position is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and operations of lab/shop spaces. The position will also deliver technical lessons in the lab/shop environment independently, under the guidance of instructors, using rubrics and assessment tools provided by instructors to evaluate students. Maintain and calibrate lab/shop equipment Ensure lab security Manufacture specialized items when required Ensure work area is safe and clean Liaise with other sections or programs when required Inventory And Budget Control Maintain consumables and inventory of equipment Obtain quotes when ordering new equipment Catalogue equipment manuals and technical literature Instructional Support Independently, and/or team teach, deliver in-lab/shop technical activities/lessons Evaluate students based on existing rubrics and assessment tools, provided by instructors, and provide feedback Supervise students independently Demonstrate lab/shop equipment Prepare, setup and dismantle lab/shop exercises Assist or perform demonstrations of equipment under supervision Ensure knowledge of related equipment, including use and application Assist instructional staff in ensuring safe and correct use of equipment Assist instructors in developing new lab/shop exercises Student Support Provide tutorial/remedial support Assist students in developing and executing technical projects with other staff Ensure students work in a safe condition Other duties as assigned Skills & Abilities Strong oral & written communication Strong interpersonal skills Strong time management & organizational skills Initiative and ability to work independently Knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office Ability to lift 50 lbs unassisted Ability to work flexible hours and assignments Qualifications Trades certification and/or related technical diploma and completion of Red Seal 5 - 8 years post-journeyperson completion Class 5 driver's license required Forklift training an asset Man-lift training an asset Fall Arrest training an asset Equivalent combination of education and experience will 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 : $59,603.44 - $79,497.34 annually, plus a comprehensive benefits package. (Classification – Instructional Assistant II). 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 14 consecutive years. NAIT’s culture emphasizes respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity, and accountability. We provide benefits focused on health and wellness, work-life balance, recognition, and professional growth, including generous vacation and paid time off between Christmas and New Year’s. NAIT supports a flexible work environment; remote positions require residence within Canada. NAIT is committed to equity and inclusion and partners with organizations such as the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion and Pride at Work Canada. If you require accommodations, please contact Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Education and Training Industry: Higher Education #J-18808-Ljbffr