Job Description

BCIT's

School of Energy

is seeking a

regular, full-time (1.0

FTE

) Instructor

to prepare and deliver courses in the Telecommunication Systems Technician program.

Duties & Responsibilities

The areas of instruction will focus on electronics foundations and networking but also include telecommunication systems and/ or radio frequency systems. The subject matter delivered includes both theory and practical skills.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

:

Diploma or Degree in Wireless Communications or Telecommunications or a related discipline. Minimum 5 years of recent work experience as a telecommunications specialist. Proficient in hand skills and use of hand tools as required for the telecommunications industry. Recent experience with Internet Protocol based network configuration and programming. Network certification such as CCNA is desirable. Skills and abilities to instruct the curriculum. Current computer literacy required (MS Word and Excel). Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Supervisory and leadership experience in industry preferred. Teaching credential is preferred or the willingness to enroll in the provincial instructor diploma program Teaching experience is an asset Demonstrated ability to work independently and in teams. We are seeking to hire an Instructor with strong expertise in: + Structured cabling systems (copper and fiber installation, termination, and certification)
+ Fiber optics (installation, splicing, testing, and industry standards)
+ Networking (LAN/WAN fundamentals, IPv4/IPv6, switching and routing, Cisco NetAcad-level instruction).
+ VoIP technologies (setup, configuration, and troubleshooting in lab and enterprise contexts)
+ Experience with RF/wireless systems is considered an asset, but not a primary requirement at this time.

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,

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Salary Range

Salary Range: $78,133 - $115,805 per annum.

Additional Salary Information

Salary prorated based on percentage and term of appointment.


Position Details

Posting Category

Faculty

Department 2

SoE Electrical Eng & Technology

Campus Location

Burnaby campus

Bargaining Unit

BCGEU Faculty

Job Status

Regular

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full-Time

Number of Vacancies

1

Anticipated Start Date

12/15/2025

Anticipated End Date

Competition Information

Competition Number

25GEUF120

Competition Open Date

11/08/2025

Competition Close Date

Open Until Filled?

Yes