Job Description

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NAIT's Electrician Apprenticeship program prepares students to install, alter, repair, and maintain electrical systems designed to provide heat, light, power, control, signals, or fire alarms for building premises. It prepares students to be comfortable splicing, joining, and connecting wires to form circuits, and testing those circuits for integrity and safety. Students will learn more about how to position and install distribution and control equipment such as switches, relays, circuit breaker panels and fuse enclosures and fiber optic systems or electrical generation sources. Also, interpreting electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings, specifications, and applicable codes, to determine wiring layouts.

The program is currently recruiting for a continuing salaried instructor who is an energetic leader, committed to student success, and has outstanding communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. The successful candidate will:

• have strong technical knowledge
• 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 environment both in person and online, as well as laboratory and industry settings
• 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, inclusive 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
• Strong knowledge of computers and accessories

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma
• Completion of an Electrician Journeyperson certificate including Inter-Provincial Red Seal required
• Minimum 5 years of recent industry experience after completion of Journeyperson ticket.
• Additional relevant post-secondary education and/or professional development preferred
• Teaching experience preferred

Remuneration: Salary will commensurate with education & experience. (Classification - Instructor)

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

Please submit a resume and Cover Letter to be considered for this opportunity. Apply online today at nait.ca/careers

About NAIT

At NAIT, people matter.

We're proud to have been named one of for 11 consecutive years. Developing an engaging, supportive and rewarding work culture is something we take seriously. We know that people are our biggest asset - they are what makes NAIT a great place to work.

At NAIT, you are part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of students, staff and industry clients and partners. The NAIT culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity and accountability. We are committed to and are a proud partner of the and Pride at Work Canada.

What we offer

We've created a benefits package that focuses on health and wellness, professional and personal growth, recognition and work-life balance.

NAIT is a flexible workplace and depending on the nature of your role, you may request flexible work arrangements with respect to where and when you work, including being on-campus full-time, working off-site, or a combination of the two.

Employees also have access to excellent vacation time, paid time off between Christmas and New Year's, a strong recognition program, learning opportunities, 2 annual all-staff professional development days and so much more.

Health and safety

NAIT continues to encourage everyone coming to our campuses to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and to get their booster shots as soon as they are eligible. Vaccination against COVID-19 remains the best way to prevent severe illness and death, and third doses can boost immunity to improve protection and limit spread.

Additional requirements

Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada who have not had them previously assessed should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services or the (IQAS)

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Accommodations

NAIT is an inclusive employer and strives to hire a diverse workforce. If you are contacted by us regarding a job opportunity, please don't hesitate to advise if you require any accommodation during the selection process. Please contact us via email at

We thank you for your application however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.