Job Description

Pclass #

S9967

Who We Are

We acknowledge that Vancouver Community College (VCC) is located on the traditional unceded territories of the x?m??k??y??m (Musqueam), S?wx?wu7mesh (Squamish), and s?lilw?ta? (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples who have been stewards of this land from time immemorial.



For over 60 years, VCC has been a leader in innovative, experiential post-secondary learning. We're one of B.C's top employers and we are proud to inspire students to discover their passions, gain essential skills, and learn what it takes to succeed in a competitive workforce.



At VCC, we respect and celebrate our differences, and are committed to the work of decolonization, accessibility, and inclusivity for all. Be a part of creating an inclusive community that provides equitable opportunities for Indigenous and diverse representation, participation, and success for everyone.



We value lived experience and encourage applications from members of all groups experiencing barriers to equity. Come join the VCC community as we shape the future together.

Position Summary

This position is responsible for assisting the Department Head and classroom instructors by performing a wide variety of duties including instructional support, preparing and setting up shop projects, providing guidance to students, and coordinating facility tours and events.

Duties & Responsibilities

Builds, move, maintain, service and repair training aides, stands, or other devices to assist in training delivery.

Supervises shop activities in the absence of the instructor.

Invigilates theory and practical exams, quizzes and assessments.

Maintains and ensure an adequate supply of shop consumable and supplies and equipment and tools.

Coordinates facility tours and events, organizes and maintains materials and equipment for internal and external promotional events.

Acts as a liaison with external organizations such as the Apprenticeship Board, Skills Canada and with industry contacts.

Ensures all tools and equipment are inventoried via electronic inventory control system.

Performs other related duties as required.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

Automotive Service Technician:

Grade 12 plus Red Seal Certification in Automotive Services and including over 2 years' related experience in mechanical repair or an equivalent combination of training and/or experience may be substituted for the required qualifications.

Automotive Collision Technician:

Grade 12 plus Red Seal Certification in Automotive Collision or Automotive Refinishing and including over 2 years' related experience in mechanical repair or an equivalent combination of training and/or experience may be substituted for the required qualifications.

Skills and Abilities

Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively as a member of a team. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff and faculty. Considerable knowledge of the standard practices, safety, methods, tools and equipment relative to the particular trade. Computer experience with proficiency in MS Word and Excel and inventory management systems. Good oral and written communication skills with business English. Ability to supervise students and student aides. Good organizational and time management skills.

Salary Range - Prorated based on FTE

PAYGRADE 23 - $31.67 to $37.06 hourly rate ($2,217 to $2,594 bi-weekly)


Posting Detail Information

Employment Group

Support Staff (CUPE)

Type of Position

Temporary

Employment Type

Full Time

Department

AUTO COLLISION

Primary Location - This position may require you to work at all VCC locations.

Broadway

Is this posting only for internal applicants?

No

Desired Start Date - May be subject to change

08/18/2025

Position End Date - For Temporary Positions

10/17/2025

Vacation Blackout Dates

Number of Hours per Week

35

Work Schedule - Hours may vary according to the needs of the Department

Monday to Friday, 9:30am - 5:00pm

Eligible for Fortnight

No

Special Instructions to Applicant

Vancouver Community College is committed to maintaining a work force that represents the diverse community we serve and we encourage all qualified applicants.

Posting Open Date

09/05/2025

Posting Close Date

09/18/2025

Is this a pooled posting?

No