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Temporary Instructor, Heavy Equipment Technician Program

Job in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Listing for: NAIT
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-01-05
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 34.48 - 59.98 CAD Hourly CAD 34.48 59.98 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

In order to ensure your application is received byNAIT for thorough review and consideration, please apply directly through our Careers site at

Please Note:
This is a temporary position ending on or before June 30, 2026, with the possibility of extension.

Please Note:
This posting will be used to fill multiple positions.

As NAIT continues to grow its student body and lead the way in hands-on learning, we are recruiting skilled and passionate individuals to help inspire and train current and future industry professionals and become part of Canada’s leading polytechnic.

The Heavy Equipment Technician program will train you to maintain, repair and overhaul heavy vehicles and industrial equipment, both towed and self-propelled. The heavy equipment industry is very diverse, and typically apprentices specialize in a certain field of repair.

Heavy Equipment Technician program is currently recruiting for Temporary instructors who are energetic leaders, committed to student success, and have outstanding communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. The successful candidates will:

  • have strong technical knowledge in Heavy Equipment.
  • be able to work both independently and within a team environment
  • bring passion, enthusiasm, and ideas that will positively contribute to the advancement and growth of the program and the culture of our collaborative and dynamic team

    • Key
    Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and present learning outcomes and activities in a classroom, laboratory and industry setting
  • Participate in curriculum development, program reviews and course reviews
  • Facilitate the learning process by utilizing instructional strategies that ensure efficient and effective delivery of course materials
  • Manage instructional delivery and set the tone and climate for a safe and effective learning environment
  • Create assessment tools to evaluate the learning process and maintain progress records
  • Provide early and on-going coaching and tutoring for students to maximize student success and retention
  • Respond to student issues
  • Utilize appropriate educational technology for presentations, communications and program promotions
  • Maintenance and/or submission of program/student records accurately and promptly
  • Maintain professional and ethical relationships with students, colleagues, and industry partners
  • Actively participate in the strategies of NAIT’s Strategic Plan and NAIT’s Academic Plan as identified by the institute
  • Utilize regular student feedback to identify and implement instructional improvement
  • Improve the quality of instruction through professional development activities
  • Other duties as assigned.

    • Skills & Abilities:

  • Excellent interpersonal Skills
  • Strong desire to help students succeed
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Knowledge of computers

    • Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma
  • Completion of Heavy Equipment Journeyperson ticket or provincial equivalent including Inter-Provincial Red Seal required
  • Minimum 5 years recent industry experience after completion of Journeyperson ticket.
  • Teaching experience an asset

    • Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services or the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS).

    Remuneration
    :
    Will commensurate with education and experience, plus 18.5% in lieu of stat. holiday pay and vacation pay.

    Instructor salary grid $34.48 - $59.98 per hour. However, starting salary for new hires averages between $41.77 - $45.41 per hour normally based on education and experience with room for negotiations. (Classification – Instructor).

    This position is covered by the NAIT Academic Staff Association (NASA) Collective Agreement

    Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this opportunity.

    About NAIT

    We are proud to have been named one of Alberta’s Top Employers for 14 consecutive years. Being part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of students, staff, industry clients and partners, NAIT’s culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity, and accountability.

    People are what make NAIT great, and we prioritize the employee experience. We offer benefits and unique perks focusing…

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