Heavy Mechanical Instructor (term)

Coast Mountain College (CMTN), Terrace campus, invites applications for a term Instructor for the Heavy Mechanical Foundation program. The appointment is subject to a leave and will commence as soon as possible and end February 14, 2025. Salary will be in accordance with the BCGEU Instructor salary scale.

The Instructor facilitates learning, and is responsible for ensuring student success in the Heavy Mechanical Foundation Program.  This includes course preparation, teaching and guiding students, providing feedback, correction, encouragement, and direction. In addition, the instructor will oversee and ensure shop safety, complete the related administrative, record keeping and monitoring activities as well as other related duties as required to teach the program.

Heavy Duty Equipment Technician (HDET) or Truck and Transport Mechanic (TTM) with a Journeyperson Certification with the Red Seal (Interprovincial) endorsement and Grade 12 or equivalent. Experience should include a minimum of 5 years’ varied and recent field experience as a HDET or TTM Journeyperson. A Provincial Instructor’s Diploma or other relevant teaching certification and experience are preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Require skills/abilities include:

• Excellent organizational, communication and facilitation skills
• Demonstrated ability to ensure a safe working environment and safe work practices
• Demonstrated ability to work efficiently and accurately in a collaborative team environment
• Demonstrated ability to provide a motivational learning environment
• Intermediate computer skills (MS Office, email, internet)
• Knowledge and enthusiasm for the characteristics of our strategic plan (adventurous, transformative, and integrity) with the demonstrated ability to apply them to teaching

Respond in confidence by submitting a cover letter and current resume, quoting competition #25.001B to: Coast Mountain College, Human Resources | Email: apply@coastmountaincollege.ca

NOTE: Only complete applications (with a cover letter and resume included) received to the above noted email address will be considered.

CMTN provides quality learning experiences that help prepare our students for successful, positive futures.  We celebrate the diversity of our northern and Indigenous populations and reflect this diversity in our programs, services and workforce. In accordance with CMTN’s strategic plan, we encourage applications from Indigenous individuals.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. 

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