Educational Lab Technologist, Pipe Trades
About the role
SAIT’s School of Construction is committed to working with industry to ensure students are learning — and leading — using the latest technology, tools and practices. We provide students with the foundations to build a rewarding career in one of the largest sectors of the Canadian economy – the construction industry.
The Opportunity
We are currently accepting applications for a motivated Ed Lab Technologist to join our School of Construction Tech team. This position is to mainly support the Pipetrades department along with assisting other programs across the School of Construction.
Reporting to the Academic Chair, the Ed-Tech is accountable for promoting a positive and interactive learning environment with hands-on learning. You will support faculty by ensuring our lab is fully operational and stocked with supplies.
Please apply if you enjoy a challenge, possess strong technical skills and are an excellent communicator who works well in a collaborative team environment.
The Role
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- Work with faculty to ensure labs are stocked with appropriate supplies
- Prepare and present labs through equipment maintenance and cleaning duties
- Prepare additional study and lab materials for learners
- Provide ongoing support, guidance and advice to faculty and management
- Maintain close contact with relevant industry sectors
- Perform related duties as assigned to meet the emerging needs of SAIT and its students
- Assess program designs and continually work to keep SAIT current and on the leading edge of technology and skill within the program you support
Qualifications & Experience
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- Preference is given to those with an Alberta Journeyperson ticket in one of Plumber, Gasfitter, or Steamfitter trades, with 5 years’ experience in related field
- Journeyperson ticket in a second similar or related trade is considered an asset
- Possess a positive, respectful attitude, and a high commitment to student success and collaboration
Skills Required
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- Ability to continually upgrade to meet the needs of the students and facility as required
- Intermediate level proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook and PowerPoint
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Aptitude for working well within a team environment
Job classification: A5107 - Ed. Lab. Technologist II
Hourly rate: $35.22
# of positions: 1
Position End Date: December 23, 2025
Posting closing date: November 3, 2025 @ 3:30 PM
About SAIT
SAIT is a global leader in applied education. Named one of Alberta’s Top Employers, we offer the chance to work with a purpose — preparing the next generation of industry leaders, entrepreneurs, advocates and explorers.
Building on our 100+ year history, we’re looking for innovative, bold and collaborative employees who embrace change and deliver world-class customer experiences. Your future starts now at SAIT.
Community and Belonging is essential to achieving SAIT’s vision to be a global leader in applied education. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. Learn more about Community and Belonging at SAIT.
At SAIT, we understand that experience comes in many forms. We’re dedicated to adding diverse perspectives to SAIT - so if your experience is close to what we’re looking for, please consider applying.
SAIT is committed to supporting persons with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. We will work with applicants to provide accommodations upon request to the Talent Advisor.
BEWARE FALSE POSTINGS AND RECRUITING OFFERS
SAIT has been made aware of individuals or organizations posing as SAIT using false postings to attract job seekers and collect personal information. Please be aware that SAIT will never request sensitive personal information beyond what is required for an application.
Career opportunities at SAIT will always be posted on the SAIT career site and we encourage applicants to only apply directly through there. When your application is completed you will receive an email confirmation, if you did not receive one please check your junk mail or try applying through the SAIT career page again.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
About Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Technology is who we are — it’s what we do. Officially known as the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), we’re a community of thinkers, creators and champions leading change and reimagining the workforce of tomorrow.
In 1916, our doors opened in Calgary, Alberta, Canada with 11 students and a mandate to train veterans returning from the First World War. Over the years, we’ve matched community needs — as a hospital during the Spanish Flu pandemic and as a Royal Canadian Air Force Wireless Training School during the Second World War.
Fast forward to today and SAIT’s action-based learning, solution-focused research and industry partnerships are helping to shape the next generation of inventors, entrepreneurs and pioneers.
Educational Lab Technologist, Pipe Trades
About the role
SAIT’s School of Construction is committed to working with industry to ensure students are learning — and leading — using the latest technology, tools and practices. We provide students with the foundations to build a rewarding career in one of the largest sectors of the Canadian economy – the construction industry.
The Opportunity
We are currently accepting applications for a motivated Ed Lab Technologist to join our School of Construction Tech team. This position is to mainly support the Pipetrades department along with assisting other programs across the School of Construction.
Reporting to the Academic Chair, the Ed-Tech is accountable for promoting a positive and interactive learning environment with hands-on learning. You will support faculty by ensuring our lab is fully operational and stocked with supplies.
Please apply if you enjoy a challenge, possess strong technical skills and are an excellent communicator who works well in a collaborative team environment.
The Role
-
- Work with faculty to ensure labs are stocked with appropriate supplies
- Prepare and present labs through equipment maintenance and cleaning duties
- Prepare additional study and lab materials for learners
- Provide ongoing support, guidance and advice to faculty and management
- Maintain close contact with relevant industry sectors
- Perform related duties as assigned to meet the emerging needs of SAIT and its students
- Assess program designs and continually work to keep SAIT current and on the leading edge of technology and skill within the program you support
Qualifications & Experience
-
- Preference is given to those with an Alberta Journeyperson ticket in one of Plumber, Gasfitter, or Steamfitter trades, with 5 years’ experience in related field
- Journeyperson ticket in a second similar or related trade is considered an asset
- Possess a positive, respectful attitude, and a high commitment to student success and collaboration
Skills Required
-
- Ability to continually upgrade to meet the needs of the students and facility as required
- Intermediate level proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook and PowerPoint
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Aptitude for working well within a team environment
Job classification: A5107 - Ed. Lab. Technologist II
Hourly rate: $35.22
# of positions: 1
Position End Date: December 23, 2025
Posting closing date: November 3, 2025 @ 3:30 PM
About SAIT
SAIT is a global leader in applied education. Named one of Alberta’s Top Employers, we offer the chance to work with a purpose — preparing the next generation of industry leaders, entrepreneurs, advocates and explorers.
Building on our 100+ year history, we’re looking for innovative, bold and collaborative employees who embrace change and deliver world-class customer experiences. Your future starts now at SAIT.
Community and Belonging is essential to achieving SAIT’s vision to be a global leader in applied education. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. Learn more about Community and Belonging at SAIT.
At SAIT, we understand that experience comes in many forms. We’re dedicated to adding diverse perspectives to SAIT - so if your experience is close to what we’re looking for, please consider applying.
SAIT is committed to supporting persons with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. We will work with applicants to provide accommodations upon request to the Talent Advisor.
BEWARE FALSE POSTINGS AND RECRUITING OFFERS
SAIT has been made aware of individuals or organizations posing as SAIT using false postings to attract job seekers and collect personal information. Please be aware that SAIT will never request sensitive personal information beyond what is required for an application.
Career opportunities at SAIT will always be posted on the SAIT career site and we encourage applicants to only apply directly through there. When your application is completed you will receive an email confirmation, if you did not receive one please check your junk mail or try applying through the SAIT career page again.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
About Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Technology is who we are — it’s what we do. Officially known as the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), we’re a community of thinkers, creators and champions leading change and reimagining the workforce of tomorrow.
In 1916, our doors opened in Calgary, Alberta, Canada with 11 students and a mandate to train veterans returning from the First World War. Over the years, we’ve matched community needs — as a hospital during the Spanish Flu pandemic and as a Royal Canadian Air Force Wireless Training School during the Second World War.
Fast forward to today and SAIT’s action-based learning, solution-focused research and industry partnerships are helping to shape the next generation of inventors, entrepreneurs and pioneers.