Audio-Visual, Student Worker at Southern… · Calgary

Technology is just the start. At SAIT, our IT Services team collaborates across the institution to shape smarter, more connected ways of teaching, learning and working. We’re strategic thinkers, problem-solvers, and innovators who turn big ideas into digital solutions that move SAIT forward. Join us and help build what’s next.

The Opportunity

Job classification: Student Worker Hourly Rate: $15.00 - $18.22. Placement within the range is typically based upon a review of skills, experience, and internal equity. Position End Date: March 31, 2027 Job Posting End Date: Until position is filled

Reporting to the Audio-Visual Supervisor, the Audio-Visual Student Worker supports the Audio-Visual team in maintaining and improving AV systems across SAIT. This role focuses primarily on classrooms and other learning spaces, with support provided in other campus areas as needed.

Working under the guidance of the Audio-Visual support team, the student worker assists with the setup, installation, troubleshooting, basic repairs, upgrades, and documentation of AV equipment and systems. This position is designed to provide hands-on learning opportunities while contributing to the day-to-day support of campus AV operations.

How you'll contribute

•Observe, learn from, and assist AV Specialists with service requests, installations, projects, and daily operational tasks •Assist with basic testing and troubleshooting of AV systems and equipment, escalating complex issues when required •Support the maintenance of existing AV systems by checking equipment status, verifying connections, and assisting with updates under supervision •Help ensure compatibility between AV systems and related devices such as desktop computers, laptops, and peripherals •Use the ServiceNow ticketing system to document, update, and support the resolution of client requests in accordance with established processes and service standards •Collaborate with the Service Desk, Classroom Technology team, and other internal partners to support the effective operation of classroom and campus AV systems •Interact with clients, staff, and colleagues in a professional, courteous, and service-oriented manner •Assist with inventory control, hardware tracking, and the movement of equipment between campus locations •Support administrative and documentation tasks such as checking classrooms, inspecting ports and hardware, and taking photos of spaces for internal records and databases •Support hardware installation and room readiness activities while following departmental standards and procedures •Conduct routine inspections to identify equipment damage, system issues, and cable management concerns that may affect functionality

Qualifications

• Must be a registered SAIT student enrolled in an Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related program
• Some experience with low voltage system wiring and basic AV components such as speakers, amplifiers, projectors, TVs, etc is an preferred asset
• Knowledge of how to read and follow construction diagrams and work orders
• Competence in safely using power tools is required

We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. We understand how important communication is, and we are committed to following up with every candidate. Please know that each application is thoughtfully reviewed, and you will hear from us either way.

Together, we build bold futures

At SAIT, we equip you with the resources you need to shape bold futures for yourself and our communities. We offer a comprehensive package including:

• Generous top-up in lieu of time off and benefits

• Professional development opportunities through access to LinkedIn Learning and discounted Continuing Education and Professional Studies courses

• Access to Greenshield+ for virtual therapy at a reduced rate to support your well-being

• Ability to contribute to RRSP or TFSA with reduced group rates

• Excellent dining options on campus

• Free access to our fitness facilities and group fitness classes

About SAIT

At SAIT, we’re building bold futures. We’re a community of tenacious problem-solvers, inventive thinkers, and passionate collaborators who believe in doing work that matters.

Named one of Alberta’s Top Employers, we’re driven by a desire to create an impact in our community. If you’re looking for a place where purpose meets possibility, you’ve found it here.

We’re committed to community and belonging

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.