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Faculty, Marine Mechanical Instructor TechnicianBritish Columbia Institute of Technology • Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Faculty, Marine Mechanical Instructor Technician

Faculty, Marine Mechanical Instructor Technician

British Columbia Institute of Technology • Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$82,891.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Position Summary

BCIT’s School of Transportation Heavy Equipment Group is seeking a temporary, full-time (1.0 FTE) Marine Mechanical Instructorfor ongoing instruction at our campus on Annacis Island in Delta to deliver training in our Marine day school foundation or apprenticeship programs. This position includes instructional responsibilities such as: teaching provincial curriculum; short-term coverage for full-time Instructor release; preparing and presenting classroom lectures, course delivery and assessment materials; providing practical demonstrations; and working collaboratively within our heavy equipment team and with the Department Heads. The ideal candidate will be able to bring industry experience into the classroom, develop course and program curriculum, deal with relevant operational and educational issues, and cultivate positive relationships with students. Candidates should be experienced working with, in/out board engines, diesel engines, different drive systems (out board lower, stern drives, jets), black/grey water systems, fresh water systems, fiber glassing, electrical, hydraulics, trailers, trailer brake systems, and shipyard safety. Duties & Responsibilities DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Classroom instruction to entry-level, apprentice, upgrader, PTS or Industry Services students
  • Shop and laboratory instruction and supervision
  • Instructional counseling, evaluation and preparation
  • Administrative responsibilities, including assignments, examination marking, and student evaluation
  • Curriculum development, maintenance and program enhancement
  • Administrative processes required to ensure appropriate resources are in place to deliver training
  • Other duties directly related to the instruction of trades and vocational programs
  • Input into development of modifications to workshop and instructional areas
  • Preparing and presenting online teaching, classroom lectures, classroom management; practical demonstrations, and working collectively/collaboratively with the Heavy Equipment Groups Department Heads
  • Student supervision on industry field trips
Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS:

  • BC Certificate of Qualification in Diesel Engine Technician
  • BC Certificate of Qualification in Marine Mechanical Technician
  • Certified by Transport Canada or have current exemption by Transport Canada to instruct select Marine Engineering courses or be eligible for Transport Canada exemption
  • Marine manufacturer specific training courses (Dealer courses) relative to MMT curriculum
  • A minimum of five years’ recent experience in commercial marine industry and or pleasure marine industry (more preferred)
  • Documented experience in repair and maintenance of electric power generation
  • Documented experience working on Inboard/Outboard engines
  • Documented experience working with marine aux equipment (Oil separators, desalination, water systems, IPS drives, purifiers
  • Demonstrated excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
  • Current computer literacy and proficiency with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint: ability to manage files located on a database
  • Service Management experience would be an asset
  • Previous supervisory or leadership experience would be an asset
  • Documented experience working as an Instructor in a post-secondary or industrial setting within a team environment is an asset
Additional Information Benefits – Why you’d love working with us

  • Competitive pay
  • Minimum of forty-six days of annual leave prorated per year.
  • Competitive employer-paid extended health and dental plan including access to a Health Care Spending Account of up to $500 if eligible!
  • Defined benefit pension plan with employer contributions
  • Professional Development funds and resources
  • Access to most BCIT Flexible Learning courses free of charge
  • Wellness and Employee Assistance programs
  • Complimentary membership with free access to the Fitness Centre, Gymnasium, and more
  • Eligibility requirements apply, benefits may vary depending on the employee group the position belongs to and whether the position offered is temporary or part-time. For more information on our generous benefits, click here!

BCIT is committed to the principles of equity, diversity & inclusion and to promoting opportunities in hiring for systemically oppressed groups who have been excluded from full participation at BCIT and the larger community. This includes Indigenous Peoples, women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities and those who identify as 2S/LGBTQIA+. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.

Persons with disabilities who require accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact us using our contact form. Please note that all applications must be submitted via the careers page portal. Applications submitted through the contact form will not be accepted. For additional information, please visit our frequently asked questions (FAQs) page and see how we hire.

The British Columbia Institute of Technology acknowledges that our campuses are located on the unceded traditional territories of the Coast Salish Nations of xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh).
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