Maintenance Service Worker II

NAIT; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 49,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Edmonton is seeking a Maintenance Service Worker II for a temporary role ending on December 19, 2025. This position involves supporting equipment maintenance, heavy physical work, and assisting programs at Patricia Campus. Candidates should have a Grade 12 education, strong physical abilities, and experience in related trades. The role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible work environment

Vacation time and paid time off

Qualifications

• Strong ability to lift and move heavy materials and equipment up to 90 lbs.
• Experience in plumbing, welding, sheet metal, and electrical service trades.
• Ability to operate and repair sheet metal and welding equipment.

Responsibilities

• Handle and distribute materials, stock, and replenish inventory.
• Maintain security of shop/lab and supplies.
• Fabricate specialized items involving machining, welding, and plumbing.
• Operate mechanical equipment for preparing materials for labs.
• Set up and remove various teaching aids for programs.

Skills

Ability to work independently

Strength and stamina for physical work

Forklift operation skills

Basic computer skills

Education

Completion of Grade twelve

Related trades certificate

Valid class 5 driver’s license

Tools

Welding equipment

Forklift

Machining tools

Job description

Overview

Temporary position ending on or before December 19, 2025, with the possibility of extension. Reporting to the Tech Centre Supervisor, this position provides support to all programs at Patricia Campus. The incumbent acts as an assistant in the labs and to the maintenance supervisor to maintain and repair equipment, support the students and instructors, and assist in manufacturing or fixing teaching aids.

Responsibilities

• Material handling and distribution, stocking and replenishing inventory
• Maintaining security of shop/lab and supplies
• Fabricating specialized items that may involve machining, welding, electrical, and plumbing
• Operating and monitoring mechanical equipment used for preparing materials for shops and labs, such as welding equipment and forklift operation
• Bringing in, setting up and removing various teaching aids for different programs

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to work independently or in a team setting
• Strength, stamina, and mobility to perform heavy physical work; able to climb stairs frequently
• 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 with proper equipment
• Ability to operate a forklift and obtain relevant forklift training if not already certified
• Basic computer skills; proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite would be an asset

Qualifications

• Completion of Grade twelve; related trades certificate is a strong asset
• A valid class 5 driver’s license
• Experience in plumbing, welding, sheet metal, machining, electrical service trades would be an asset
• Experience with operation and repair of sheet metal and welding equipment would be a strong asset
• Equivalencies may be considered
• Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada should have credentials evaluated by World Education Services or IQAS

Remuneration

Remuneration: $49,886.20 - $60,364.46 annually, plus a comprehensive benefits package. Classification – Maintenance Service Worker II

Application

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 reflects our values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity, and accountability. We offer benefits focusing on health and wellness, work-life balance, recognition, and professional growth. We provide vacation time and paid time off between Christmas and New Year’s. NAIT supports a flexible work environment; remote positions require residency in Canada. NAIT is committed to equity and inclusion and partners with organizations; if you require accommodations, contact [e-mail].

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

NAIT is committed to fostering an environment that supports equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply; only those being considered will be contacted.

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