Peer Makerspace Tutor

In order to ensure your application is received by NAIT for thorough review and consideration, please apply directly through our Careers site at www.nait.ca/careers

Please Note: This is a casual opportunity ending on or before April 30, 2026, with the possibility of extension.

Makerspace Tutors assist users in learning, troubleshooting, and building their digital fabrication and project skills in the NAIT Makerspace. This will include answering questions at the Makerspace Help Desk, coaching users on effective equipment use, and helping users troubleshoot their projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Staff the Makerspace Help Desk
• Provide information on the Makerspace to users who come into the space.
• Provide one-on-one instruction on makerspace technology.
• Offer basic troubleshooting and equipment assistance.
• Maintain Makerspace statistics.
• Ensure Makerspace is clean, safe, and organized.
• Use makerspace technology to create programming supplies and library marketing materials

Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to use 3D printers and/or other digital fabrication technology such as CNC mills or laser engravers.
• Ability to interact effectively with diverse individuals and groups.
• Proficient in learning new technologies

Qualifications:

• Successful completion of at least one semester of course load at NAIT with a GPA of 3.75.
• Must be registered in NAIT courses throughout employment.
• Experience working with others in using and troubleshooting new technologies is an asset
• Equivalencies may be considered.

Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services or the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS).

Remuneration: $15.00 per hour, plus 12% in lieu of stat holidays and vacation accrual. (Classification – Tutor I).

This casual opportunity is covered by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) Collective Agreement.

Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this opportunity.

About NAIT

We are proud to have been named one of Alberta’s Top Employers for 14 consecutive years. Being part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of students, staff, industry clients and partners, NAIT’s culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity, and accountability.

NAIT supports a flexible work environment, enabling staff to request approval for on-campus, off-site, or hybrid work arrangements based on the nature of the role. Please note that remote positions require employees to reside within Canada.

NAIT is committed to fostering an environment that supports equity and cultivates inclusion through our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Strategy. We are a proud partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion and Pride at Work Canada. While we encourage all qualified applicants to apply, only those being considered will be contacted. If you require any accommodations, please connect with us at [email protected].

#LI-TH1 #LI-Onsite -