As Canada’s first energy school, the MacPhail School of Energy has eyes on a sustainable future. Responding to evolving energy needs, we’re shaping the next generation of innovators. Join a team that works closely with industry to provide hands-on, future-ready training across every sector of the energy landscape.
The OpportunityJob classification: Instructor
# of positions: 12 *Please note applicants may be considered for additional future vacancies
Salary range: $86,259 - $99,965. Placement within the range is typically based upon a review of skills, experience, and internal equity.
Hours per week: 37.5
Paid leave: 43 days vacation per year
Position End Date: June 30, 2027
Deadline to apply: 4:00PM, May 13, 2026
We are looking for Instructors to teach the Electrical Apprenticeship, pre-employment electrician program, and Trades & Technology diploma program. Teaching this program requires in-depth knowledge of electrical theory, code and current residential and commercial trade practices. As part of our team, you are encouraged to be bold and inventive, bringing new ideas to the table.
Note: SAIT, as a post-secondary institution, serves a diverse student population. Therefore, instructional duties may occasionally be required during early mornings, evenings, and weekends. If selected, specific scheduling arrangements will be discussed between you and the leader.
How You'll Contribute- Prepare for classes prior to delivery
- Develop quality presentations for students
- Attend all SAIT training as required
- Achievement of School initiatives and Objectives
- Provide accurate and up to date reporting of student marks
- Willing to take on additional responsibilities as required per the position
- Be an active and engaged member of the School
- Adhere to all safety legislation, guidelines and safety standards as required
- Maintain contact with industry sectors to assure technology is relevant
- All other duties as required for the position
What You Bring- Red Seal Electrician certification is required
- Minimum of four years of field experience as a Journeyperson Electrician
- Master Electrician Certification is preferred
- Prior teaching experience in the electrical trades would be an asset
- A university degree would be an asset
Knowledge & Skills- Fluent in English reading and vocabulary
- Comfortable speaking to the public
- Positive & respectful attitude
- Basic level of Proficiency working in Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook
- Basic understanding of common AI models
- Ability to read, interpret and deliver specific curriculum
We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. We understand how important communication is, and we are committed to following up with every candidate. Please know that each application is thoughtfully reviewed, and you will hear from us either way.
Together, we build bold futuresAt SAIT, We Equip You With The Resources You Need To Shape Bold Futures For Yourself And Our Communities. We Offer a Comprehensive Package Including
- Defined Benefit pension through LAPP to help you retire with confidence
- Free access to our fitness facilities and group fitness classes
- Generous time off to pursue other passions and support your wellbeing
- SAIT paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision benefits so you, and your family, are well supported
- Access to a Health Spending or Taxable Spending Account
- Benefits supporting mental health and access to Greenshield + for virtual therapy at a reduced rate
- Professional development opportunities through our Free Seat Program, tuition support, access to LinkedIn Learning and discounted Continuing Education & Professional Studies courses
- Excellent dining options on campus
And the perks keep on coming!
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