Instructor, Electrical Trades

The Opportunity

Job classification: Instructor

# of positions: 2

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: September 15, 2027

Deadline to apply: 9:00AM, September 8, 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