Instructor, Heavy Equipment Technology

Trades meet tech in SAIT’s . Delivering hands-on, skills-based training, our schools prepare learners for rewarding careers in Alberta’s fast-evolving manufacturing, automation industries. Join a team where learner success comes first through teaching excellence, tech-infused curriculum and state-of-the-art facilities. The OpportunityWe are seeking a full-time, temporary 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

• 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, and 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 (, Automotive & Heavy Duty)
• Prior teaching experience will also be considered an asset

Job Classification: Instructor - S4001Salary Range: $70, - $103,# of Positions: 3Position End Date: Dec 31st, 2026Posting End Date: Until position is filledView a summary of our for salaried employees as one of Alberta's Top Employers, including health & dental care, pension plan, vacation & special leave and flexible work options at our beautiful inner-city campus. 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 . 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.