Instructor, Heavy Equipment Technology

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SAIT
Calgary
CAD 30,000 - 60,000
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Job description

SAIT’s School of Manufacturing and Automation, and School of Transportation provides the skills-based training and development to prepare students for a career in Alberta's rapidly growing transportation, manufacturing and automation sectors. We provide applied learning in action through our trades and technology programs.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a full-time, permanent salaried instructor who is a dynamic team-oriented individual to instruct within the Heavy Equipment Technician Programs. The candidate will be a team player demonstrating excellent interpersonal skills, and a commitment to learner success. This position will appeal to an individual who seeks the challenges and opportunities to work with learners.

The Role
  • Prepare and present lessons to learners
  • Instruct, supervise, and coach learners in a classroom and shop environment
  • Provide ongoing support, guidance, and feedback to learners by assessing and evaluating learner progress and achievement
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to create an engaging and positive work and learning environment
  • Continuously develop professionally by enhancing both technical knowledge and instructional skills
  • Perform related duties as assigned to meet the emerging needs of SAIT and its students
Qualifications & Experience
  • You must hold an Alberta Heavy Equipment Technician Certificate or equivalent with interprovincial (Red Seal) status
  • You must have at least five years’ experience as a journeyperson in either off-road equipment and/or on-road vehicles or equivalent. Preference given to candidates with significant off-road experience
  • Preference will be given to those who have demonstrated experience and are up to date with current technologies specifically in diesel engines, electrical & electronics, braking systems, suspension systems, and hydraulics
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, OEM proprietary software (Wabco, Cat ET, etc.) and/or other related software (Adobe suite, D2L, etc.) will be considered assets
  • Dual certification will be considered an asset (e.g., Automotive & Heavy Duty)
  • Prior teaching experience will also be considered an asset

Job classification: INSTRUCTOR - S4001

Salary: 70,183.00- 106,880.00

Posting closing date: March 17th, 2025

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.

Equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) 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 EDI 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.

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