Reporting to the Academic Chair, this position provides maintenance and service support to the Welding Apprenticeship, Welding and Fabrication Technology, and Pre-Employment welding department, as well as other departments throughout the school as required.
Maintain & repair operational equipment, demonstration equipment, instrumentation, analytical equipment and other mechanical components related to the welding trade. Monitor & maintain inventory levels for equipment and a lab consumable. Monitor & maintain hand tools, power tools and tool boards. Maintain levels for equipment and lab consumables.
The Role
- Control & maintain all inventory used in the welding labs. Stocking consumables and preparing and stocking weld coupons
- Perform maintenance & repairs to operational and non-operational equipment to OEM standards
- Prepare and maintain demonstration equipment for the instructors in the labs. Provide technical support to the welding section
- Monitor & maintain hand tools, power tools and tool boards and maintain inventory of all tooling
- Research equipment specifications for proper repair schedules and procedures
- SAFETY: Adhere to legislation, guidelines, and safety standards as required by government agencies or regulators, and those communicated by management and supervisors. Follow all SAIT general Health & Safety regulations, rules, codes of practice, standard operating procedures in the HSEMS Manual. Etc. Other duties as assigned
Skills Required
- Strong communication, both written and verbal
- Excellent organizational and time management
- Fluent in English reading and vocabulary
- Class 5 license- Abstract required
- Must be able to safely lift 20 kilograms, extended walking, bending, etc.
- Must be willing to be trained in the following. (SAIT COR Safety program, First Aid (Emergency), WHMIS, Welding section specific training.
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum High School Grade 11
- High School Grade 12 with post-secondary or vocational training
Minimum
Preferred
Qualifications, Certifications or Designations
- Journeyperson certification in an applicable trade. (ie. Welding, Industrial Mechanic, RV Technician)
Preferred
Skills Required
- Minimum High School Grade 11
- Class 5 driver's license and abstract
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Fluent English reading and vocabulary
- Ability to safely lift 20 kilograms and perform extended walking and bending
- Willingness to complete SAIT COR Safety program, Emergency First Aid, WHMIS, and welding-section-specific training
- High School Grade 12 with post-secondary or vocational training
- Journeyperson certification in an applicable trade, such as Welding, Industrial Mechanic, or RV Technician
What We Do
SAIT is an ICT company specializing in software development and system integration solutions. With 30 years of experience, they develop proprietary software, custom applications, and innovative RFID and blockchain solutions for traceability and digital supply chains. The company supports businesses in their digital transformation and automation projects through consulting and the implementation of advanced systems.
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