Job Description & How to Apply Below
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Position Summary
BCIT’s School of Construction and the Environment is seeking temporary, full-time (1.0 FTE) Faculty, Electrical. BCIT is one of the leading Electrical Training Centres in North America. The Electrical Trades program is delivered by a dynamic, fast‑growing, team‑oriented department, which is currently accepting applications for regular, full‑time instructors in our Construction and Industrial Electrician Apprenticeship and Electrical Foundation programs. There are several opportunities that would provide an individual with a challenging and rewarding career which could lead to long‑term employment.
If you want to share your knowledge, enjoy teamwork, have an innovative approach, and proven track record in industry, we invite you to apply.
Please note:
This opportunity does have the potential of leading to full‑time employment once the successful candidate has successfully completed a probationary period. Initial contract is for 3 months.
Duties & Responsibilities
Instruction to apprenticeship including Construction Electrician and Industrial Electrician, Electrical Foundation, and/or part‑time/industry service students
Preparing and presenting classroom lectures, shop and lab instruction
Instructional counseling and evaluation
Administrative responsibilities, including examination marking, student evaluation, curriculum development and program enhancement
Administrative processes required to ensure appropriate resources are in place to deliver training
Input into development of modifications to workshop and instructional areas
Other duties directly related to the instruction of trades and vocational programs
Working collectively with the Electrical Trades Department Head
The position is not just about teaching electrical concepts. It also requires a person willing to:
Motivate students to learn
Teach employability skills and assist with time management
Spend extra effort with students who are struggling, and challenge those who are excelling
A commitment to teaching excellence and preparation of outstanding graduates is foremost
Qualifications
BC Trades Certificate of Qualification with Inter‑Provincial Red Seal in Construction Electrician and/or Industrial Electrician
A minimum of five years’ current work experience as a journeyperson
Must have supervisory experience
Previous teaching experience is an asset
Experience with programming and troubleshooting programmable logic controllers (PLC) is an asset
Experience with electronics, instrumentation and motor control preferred
Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to instruct the entire curriculum from Foundation to Level 4
Effective interpersonal skills and a strong desire to teach
Experience working with apprentices in a supervisory role
Effective command of the English language, both written and oral
Field Safety Representative (FSR) certification would be preferred
Completion of the Provincial Instructors Diploma Program preferred
A proven record of professional development to stay current with new technologies and industry practices and a strong desire to maintain this currency
Good hands‑on skills and experience maintaining and repairing electrical equipment
Software/Computer Application(s) and expertise – Demonstrated skills in Microsoft Office applications and internet applications, with particular emphasis on spreadsheets and Adobe applications
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…
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