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Woodshop Lab Technician — Hands-on Education Leader

NAIT

Edmonton

On-site

CAD 51,000 - 70,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading polytechnic institution in Canada seeks a Shop Technician to support instructional staff and prepare lab environments. Responsibilities include maintaining equipment, ensuring safety in labs, and supporting student learning in practical settings. Ideal candidates hold a Journeyperson Certificate or Technical Diploma and have strong communication skills. This role offers a salary range of $51,138.62 - $69,092.14 annually with benefits and a commitment to equity and inclusion.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package
Paid time off between Christmas and New Year’s
Flexible work environment

Qualifications

  • Completion of grade twelve is required.
  • Journeyperson Certificate or related Technical Diploma is essential.
  • Proven wood working experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and repair lab/shop equipment.
  • Ensure lab/shop environments are secure and organized.
  • Support and prepare lab exercises for students.

Skills

Interpersonal and communication skills
Computer applications and digital tools
Operating tools and equipment
Ability to work independently and in a team
Safety in tool usage
Identifying materials and estimating costs
Physical capability for job duties
Flexible and adaptable
Knowledge of occupational hazards

Education

Completion of grade twelve
Journeyperson Certificate or Technical Diploma
Valid Alberta Class 5 driver’s license
Job description
A leading polytechnic institution in Canada seeks a Shop Technician to support instructional staff and prepare lab environments. Responsibilities include maintaining equipment, ensuring safety in labs, and supporting student learning in practical settings. Ideal candidates hold a Journeyperson Certificate or Technical Diploma and have strong communication skills. This role offers a salary range of $51,138.62 - $69,092.14 annually with benefits and a commitment to equity and inclusion.
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