Instructional Assistants, Automotive Service Technology Program

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Instructional Assistants, Automotive Service Technology Program
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Job Information

Positions Available

2

Closing Date

2 Sep 2024

Type

Permanent Full-Time

Location

Edmonton AB

Remote Option

None

Department

Automotive Service Technician

School

School of Skilled Trades

Campus

Main Campus

Detailed Job Description

In order to ensure your application is received by NAIT for thorough review and consideration, please apply directly through our Careers site at  www.nait.ca/careers

 

As NAIT continues to grow its student body and lead the way in hands on learning, we are recruiting skilled and passionate individuals to help support current and future industry professionals and become an art of Canada’s leading polytechnic.   

The Automotive Service Technology program is a two-year diploma providing exposure to new trends and technologies.  Once Students complete the program, they will have the knowledge, skills and hands on experience in a dynamic shop environment to diagnose vehicle systems, and repair and maintain vehicles.

Reporting to the Department Head, Transportation department in the School of Skilled trades, the position is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and operations of our lab/shop spaces. The position will also deliver technical lessons in the lab/shop environment independently, under the guidance of instructors, using existing rubrics and assessments tools provided by instructors, to evaluate students.

 

Key Responsibilities: 

Lab/Shop:  

• Maintain and calibrate lab/shop equipment 
• Ensure lab security 
• Manufacture specialized items when required 
• Ensure work area is in a safe and clean condition 
• Liaison 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 
• Independent supervision of students  
• Demonstrate lab/shop equipment 
• Prepare, setup and dismantle lab/shop exercises 
• Assist or perform lab/shop demonstrations of equipment under the supervision of instructional support 
• Ensure knowledge of related equipment including use and application 
• Assist instructional staff when require to ensure the safe and correct use of equipment 
• Assist instructors in the development of new lab/shop exercises 

Student Support:  

• Provide tutorial/remedial  
• Assist students in the development and execution of technical projects in cooperation with other staff members 
• Ensure students are working 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 use of Microsoft suite of programs 
• Ability to lift 50lbs unassisted 
• Ability to work flexible hours and assignments 

  

Qualifications: 

• Trades certification and/or related technical diploma and red seal completion required
• 5 - 8 years post journeyman completion 
• Class 5 drivers license required 
• Forklift training an asset 
• Man-lift training an asset 
• Fall Arrest an asset 

 

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

At NAIT, people matter.

We’re proud to have been named one of Alberta’s Top Employers  for 13 consecutive years. Developing an engaging, supportive, and rewarding work culture is something we take seriously. We know that people are our biggest asset – they are what makes NAIT a great place to work.   

At NAIT, you are part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of students, staff and industry clients and partners. The NAIT culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity, and accountability. We are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion  and are a proud partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion  and Pride at Work Canada.  NAIT is committed to advancing equity and cultivating inclusion throughout the hiring process. We especially encourage applications from Aboriginal and Indigenous people, Black and racialized people, gender and sexually diverse (2SLGBTQIA+ and women) people, immigrants, and people with disabilities.

 

What we offer

We’ve created a benefits package that focuses on health and wellness, professional and personal growth, recognition, and work-life balance.

NAIT is a flexible workplace and depending on the nature of your role, you may request flexible work arrangements with respect to where and when you work, including being on-campus full-time, working off-site, or a combination of the two. 

Employees also have access to excellent vacation time, paid time off between Christmas and New Year's, a strong recognition program, learning opportunities, 2 annual all-staff professional development days and so much more. 

 

Additional requirements

Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada who have not had them previously assessed should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services or the International Qualifications Assessment Service  (IQAS)

www.alberta.ca/iqas-contact.aspx.

 

Accommodations

NAIT is an inclusive employer and strives to hire a diverse workforce. If you are contacted by us regarding a job opportunity, please don’t hesitate to contact us if you require any accommodation during the selection process. Please contact us via email at [email protected].

 

We thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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