Instructor, Autobody Technician

Job summary

The instructor will prepare and present lessons while supervising and coaching learners in both classroom and shop environments. They will also provide ongoing support and feedback to students while collaborating with colleagues to maintain an engaging learning environment.

Job details

Trades meet tech in SAIT’s School of Transportation. Delivering hands-on, skills-based training, our schools prepare learners for rewarding careers in Alberta’s fast-evolving transportation industries. Join a team where learner success comes first through teaching excellence, tech-infused curriculum and state-of-the-art facilities. The Opportunity Job classification: S4001 - Instructor # of positions: 1 Salary: $106,420.00 - $113,389.00 Position End Date: December 31st, 2027 Deadline to apply: Until position is filled At the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), we are the shapers. The makers. The originals, driven by a passion for excellence and results that count. We offer action-based learning, solution-focused research and enterprising collaborations with partners from around the world. We are a global leader in applied education, an Alberta Top Employer and a destination workplace empowering people to make a difference in the lives of students. Now is an exciting time to join this one-of-a-kind place … SAIT. The School of Transportation has been a part of SAIT since its inception in 1916, with its original discipline of Motor Mechanics. Now, over 100 years later, we provide hands-on, practical education for automotive, aviation, heavy equipment and rail careers. Our state-of-the-art facilities include the Clayton Carroll Automotive Centre, the Art Smith Aero Centre, the Centre for Rail Training and Technology, and the RV Excellence Centre. Our passionate team is committed to providing learners with a high-quality education and in-demand skills. We are seeking a temporary salaried instructor who is a dynamic team-oriented individual to instruct within the Autobody 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 \n How you'll contribute Prepare and present lessons 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 & Eprerience You must hold an Alberta autobody Technician Certificate of Apprenticeship and Proficiency or equivalent with interprovincial (Red Seal) status. In addition: You must have at least five years’ experience as a Journeyperson in the Autobody trade Preference will be given to those who have demonstrated experience and are up to date with current technologies and skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office as well as manufactures proprietary software and/or other related software (Adobe suite, D2L etc.) will be considered assets Dual certification will be considered an asset (e.g., Automotive or Heavy Duty) Prior teaching experience will also be considered an asset \n 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.

What you’ll do

The instructor will prepare and present lessons while supervising and coaching learners in both classroom and shop environments. They will also provide ongoing support and feedback to students while collaborating with colleagues to maintain an engaging learning environment.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an Alberta Autobody Technician Certificate of Apprenticeship and Proficiency with Red Seal status. A minimum of five years of experience as a Journeyperson in the autobody trade is required.

Benefits

• Generous top-up in lieu of time off and benefits
• Professional development opportunities
• Access to LinkedIn Learning
• Discounted continuing education
• Virtual therapy access
• RRSP or TFSA contribution options
• Dining options on campus
• Fitness facilities access

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• assessment · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Microsoft Office · Preferred
• Coaching · Preferred
• Supervision · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Autobody repair
• Instruction
• Supervision
• Coaching
• Curriculum development
• Assessment
• Technical training
• Microsoft Office
• Adobe Suite
• D2L
• Interpersonal skills
• Teamwork
• Shop safety
• Automotive technology
• Communication
• Research
• Interpersonal Communications
• Solutions Focused
• Team Oriented
• Teaching
• Mechanics
• Disabilities
• Tenacity
• Proprietary Software

Job areas

• Education
• Trades
• Transportation
• Body Technician
• Auto Body Technician
• Motor Vehicle Mechanics and Repairers
• Automotive Body and Related Repairers

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