Instructor, Electrician

For over 50 years, the Northern Lakes College vision has been to increase accessibility to educational opportunities. With 25 locations across northern Alberta, program sites throughout Alberta, and a unique Supported Distance Learning model, students can access quality educational opportunities without leaving their community. Students can study from the comforts of home, work, on the road, or from one of the many College locations.

Northern Lakes College offers a variety of university transfer, diploma, and certificate programs, including Academic Upgrading, Business & Administrative Studies, Health & Human Service Careers, Pre-Employment & Apprenticeship Trades, Resource Technology, University Studies, and Continuing Education & Corporate Training certificates and courses. The college supports and promotes professional development and wellness opportunities and provides employees with an attractive benefits plan and competitive salaries.

The College service region offers numerous recreational activities for the entire family to enjoy!

Northern Lakes College has the following Temporary Casual Relief position available:

Instructor, Electrician
Salary: $34.83 to $53.50 per hour

Location:
Slave Lake

October 12, 2026 to June 30, 2027

• Journeyman Certificate in the Electrical trade
• A minimum of three (3) years’ experience
• Experience teaching or mentoring adults
• A clean vulnerable sector criminal record check prior to commencement
• A valid Class 5 driver’s license
• A combination of education, training, and experience may be considered

• Journeyman Electrician Certificate with Red Seal Endorsement (RSE)
• Adult Education Certificate, Diploma, or
  
  B.Ed.

Reporting to the Chair, Trades & Resource Technology, this position is responsible for supporting student learning in apprenticeship, pre-employment, pre-apprenticeship, and dual credit programming. Instructors at Northern Lakes College (NLC) enjoy helping others and are committed to student success. The instructional schedule is up to 36.25 hours per week. This programming may be offered via face to face, distant, or mobile methods of delivery.

• Provide instruction to students in a classroom and/or lab setting
• Foster and maintain a positive and effective learning environment
• Prepare teaching and learning materials

• Assist in the development of curriculum and other program materials, including (but not limited to) test banks, practice exams, mid-term exams, final exam, and final practical testing procedure
• Assess and evaluate students
• Record and report student success and attendance

• Assist with industry, government, and community relations
• Assist with purchasing of materials and supplies
• Supportive of College and department vision and direction
• Enjoys working in a team environment and will collaborate with others

• Teaching and learning
• Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel

• Works directly with other trades instructors and the program Coordinator
• Northern Lakes College students

The Successful candidate must provide College or University transcripts and a clean Criminal Record Check to Human Resources prior to commencement.

This position is covered under the Collective Agreement between Northern Lakes College and the Faculty Association of Northern Lakes College.

Closing Date:
September 30, 2026

Note:

Northern Lakes College thanks all applicants for their interest in employment; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.