Contract Small Engine Repair Instructor

4 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada NAIT (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology) Full time

In order to ensure your application is received by NAIT for thorough review and consideration, please apply directly through our Careers site at www.nait.ca/careers

NOTE: We are seeking instructors who are both willing and capable of teaching specifically in First Nation communities across Alberta. The role involves travel and accommodation in remote areas, with daytime availability required from Monday to Friday.

Indigenous Partnerships & Engagement works within the department of Corporate and Continuing Education to bring educational training opportunities to First Nation, Metis, and Inuit Nations throughout Canada.

We are looking for a qualified instructor to teach our "Small Engine Repair" course. This course is designed for those with an interest in small engine repair, mechanics or maintaining equipment. We are looking for an expert contract instructor to educate hobbyists looking to improve their skills and knowledge. The course relates to a wide range of small engines including lawn mowers, snowmobiles, and garden tractors. We focus on small engine design, operation, service & maintenance techniques, repair, and troubleshooting. Graduates of this course will be able to identify engine components and delve into the principles of operation for both two- and four-stroke cycle engines. With the skills gained in this course, students will be able to employ shop safety practices, identify and use required hand tools and measuring tools, and apply systematic approaches to basic engine troubleshooting.

Contract Instruction Deliverables:

Utilize appropriate tools & equipment to instruct students & provide practical hands-on learning.Maintain professional ethical relationships with students and colleagues; respond professionally to student issues and concerns.Maintain student attendance and other documentation as required.Having a degree of flexibility and fluidity that matches the needs of our Indigenous students.

Qualifications:

Certified MechanicInstructional experience considered an assetStrong English verbal and written communication skillsBasic computer skills including Microsoft Word and ExcelStrong interpersonal and collaborative skillsExcellent classroom management and instructional skillsA high level of independence is required.

Location: First Nation communities throughout Alberta.

For those individuals who have held previous contracts with NAIT, please ensure that you re-submit your expression of interest through this process for further consideration.

Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this opportunity.

About NAIT

At NAIT, people matter.

We're proud to have been named one of Alberta's Top Employers for 13 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 equity, diversity and inclusion and are a proud partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion and Pride at Work Canada. NAIT is committed to advancing equity and cultivating inclusion throughout the hiring process. We especially encourage applications from Aboriginal and Indigenous people, Black and racialized people, gender and sexually diverse (2SLGBTQIA+ and women) people, immigrants, and people with disabilities.

What we offer

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.

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 International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS)

www.alberta.ca/iqas-contact.aspx.

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 contact us if you require any accommodation during the selection process. Please contact us via email at careers@nait.ca.

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

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