Part-time Professors - Heating, Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Mechanical Systems

Note: These are 2 vacancies for part-time Faculty positions (up to 6 hours per week) starting September 8, 2026 and ending December 18, 2026. Expected teaching days and hours could be from Monday – Friday from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm. Note: These in-person positions are located at 369 Finkle St, Woodstock, ON N4V 1A3. Fanshawe College is seeking 2 highly motivated and industry-experienced individuals to teach within our Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning programs. The successful candidates will prepare and deliver theoretical and hands-on instruction that supports student success while ensuring graduates are prepared to meet industry, safety, and regulatory requirements. Why This Role Is Important Reporting to the Associate Dean, part-time Professors at Fanshawe College are responsible for providing academic leadership and for developing an effective learning environment for students. Availability for in-person on campus delivery is required, and the successful candidates will be required to perform work within Ontario. The successful candidates will contribute to curriculum delivery, student mentorship, program quality assurance, and continuous improvement initiatives. Teaching responsibilities may include refrigeration systems, heating systems, electrical controls, air distribution systems, hydronics, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, safety practices, and related trade theory. An overview of the program and courses can be found here: Heating, Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Mechanical System | Fanshawe College What You’ll Bring TSSA Gas Technician 2 Certificate of Qualification (required) Post-secondary 2-year diploma in a relevant field, and/or Residential Air Conditioning Systems Mechanic (313D) Minimum 5 years’ recent industry experience Working knowledge of trade related hand tools and testing equipment Proficiency with CSA B149 Gas Installation Codes and associated Ontario Regulations College level teaching experience and student evaluations are assets Combination of excellent leadership and teaching skills with a strong commitment to academic excellence and student success Excellent communicator (verbal/writing) Strong interpersonal skills Ability to relate effectively to a wide variety of learners Strong computer skills and familiarity with educational technologies are required Fanshawe College uses Workday to manage recruitment and hiring processes. Educational Credentials While transcripts are not required for the interview, they are mandatory as a condition of employment. Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Fanshawe College is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equity, value diversity, and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Accommodation Fanshawe College provides accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If a job applicant requires an accommodation during the application process or through the selection process, the hiring manager and the recruiter leading the recruitment will work with the applicant to meet the job applicant’s accommodation needs. Accommodation requests per the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act can be emailed to: [email protected] Land Acknowledgement Fanshawe College would like to acknowledge and honour the Anishinaabe, Lotinuhsyuní and Lenape people of southwestern Ontario as the traditional owners and custodians of the lands and waterways where Fanshawe College is located. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

The professor will prepare and deliver theoretical and hands-on instruction for Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning programs. Responsibilities include providing academic leadership, student mentorship, and ensuring graduates meet industry safety and regulatory requirements.

Candidates must possess a TSSA Gas Technician 2 Certificate, a relevant 2-year diploma or 313D certification, and at least 5 years of recent industry experience. Proficiency in CSA B149 Gas Installation Codes and strong communication skills are required.

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• Theoretical Instruction
• Hands-on Instruction
• Curriculum Delivery
• Student Mentorship
• Refrigeration Systems
• Heating Systems
• Electrical Controls
• Air Distribution Systems
• Hydronics
• Troubleshooting
• Preventive Maintenance
• Safety Practices
• Trade Theory
• Educational Technology
• Interpersonal Skills
• Communication

• Education
• Trades
• Engineering

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

5+ years

Apply by

Sep 16, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

6 hours per week

Seniority

Mid-Senior level