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The School of Transportation at Saskatchewan Polytechnic is looking for a Lab Technologist for the Heavy Equipment Truck & Transport (HETT) Lab. You will help prepare materials for scheduled class exercises, assist Instructors in conducting hands-on learning activities, and support applied research projects utilizing the facility. The successful candidate will be engaged in inventory management and purchasing and will be

The School of Transportation at Saskatchewan Polytechnic is looking for a Lab Technologist for the Heavy Equipment Truck & Transport (HETT) Lab. You will help prepare materials for scheduled class exercises, assist Instructors in conducting hands-on learning activities, and support applied research projects utilizing the facility. The successful candidate will be engaged in inventory management and purchasing and will be engaged in regular performance checks and overseeing repairs of equipment. If you have an Interprovincial journeyperson Certificate in the Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician, Truck & Transport Mechanic, Automotive Service Technician, Agricultural Equipment Technician, Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) or Welder trade., three years of experience, and a passion for Heavy Equipment, Truck & Transport, and research innovation, please apply!

Responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Heavy Equipment Truck & Transport (HETT) Lab at the Saskatoon Campus.
Assist instructors in preparing materials and equipment used in the facility and support the instructor during hands-on exercise delivery.
May assist research personnel with the Sustainability-Led Integrated Centres of Excellence (SLICE) and other applied research areas with preparation of materials and equipment used in applied research projects and provide support for research staff during project activities.
Ensure that lab tools and equipment are maintained in serviceable condition. Arrange for major repair of lab equipment if required. Coordinate replacement and/or repair of damaged or broken tools and equipment.
Demonstrate equipment operation to new research staff and trainees engaged in applied research projects, as needed, and act as a resource for project personnel when required.

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