Skilled Trades Shop Technician
LOYALIST COLLEGEAbout Loyalist Loyalist College is built upon the lands governed by the Dish with One Spoon wampum agreement. We affirm and thank the Haudenosaunee, Anishinaabeg and Huron-Wendat nations for their continued caretaking of the land. At Loyalist, we empower our students with wraparound support services and hands-on training to succeed on any path they choose. Our academic programs are responsive and innovative, designed to solve pressing social and economic challenges and meet the evolving needs of our regional industry and community partners. Our graduates enter the workforce equipped with the knowledge they need to be better global citizens, and with future-focused skills to lead change in their fields. With a presence in Belleville, Bancroft, Port Hope, Tyendinaga and Toronto, we believe our institutional responsibility extends beyond the classroom to seeing the big picture for the communities we serve. Our expertise in applied research and deep connections to local industry support economic development, to the benefit of businesses, entrepreneurs, changemakers and innovators. Our commitment to decolonization, and the pursuit of a more inclusive, equitable world, means we hold ourselves accountable to the diverse perspectives, cultures and experiences that shape our communities. Position Summary Reporting to the Associate Dean, Skilled Trades and Apprenticeship, the Skilled Trades Shop Technician supports students and faculty with a safe and effective learning environment. The incumbent orders materials for program professors, work with full-time technicians and faculty to organize labs within the Carpentry, Manufacturing, welding and Building Sciences programs, maintain inventory, prepare instructional shop spaces for a variety of functions, build items for instructional shops as well as for program professors. Duties and Responsibilities Organize instructional shops and maintain inventory Order materials for program professors Prepare instructional shops for a variety of functions Build items for post-secondary programs related to carpentry, manufacturing, and building sciences as well as for program professors Maintains teaching assets in good repair Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Completion of a two (2) year post secondary education program or Provincial Trades Certification in any of the following trades, millwright, machinist or carpenter and Minimum of five (5) years work experience in fields related to the trade certifications or a relevant combination of education or experience Ability to work safely with handheld and power tools building a variety of items Experience with inventory management considered an asset Ability to work independently and in a team setting Please note: Following an offer of employment, candidates with Canadian credentials will be required to provide official transcripts from the granting educational institution(s); candidates with international credentials must provide World Education Services (WES) www.wes.org/ca evaluation (at their own cost) confirming Canadian equivalency of their credentials. Loyalist is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive college community. We encourage and welcome applications from marginalized and equity seeking groups. Loyalist College is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If you have accommodation needs, please inform us as soon as possible by sending an email to humanresources@loyalistcollege.com . We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.