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Instructor- Heavy Mechanical Instructor

Terrace, BC
CA$37 - CA$66/hour
Mid Level

About the role

Instructor- Heavy Mechanical Instructor

Job description and duties

Internal

Coast Mountain College (CMTN), Terrace campus, invites applications for a regular Instructor for the Heavy Mechanical Foundation program. The appointment will commence on August 25, 2025. Salary will be in accordance with the BCGEU Instructor salary scale, ranging from $37.55 to $66.37.

CMTN is dedicated to employment equity and diversity by providing a workplace that is inclusive and welcoming. It is our aim to reflect the diversity found in our unique region throughout CMTN’s workforce.

Our team is committed to Indigenization, Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Internationalization. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents of Canada will be given priority. Individuals who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process, may contact HR in confidence, prior to the closing date.

Duties: 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.

Qualifications

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

Application information

To apply for this position, please submit a cover letter (quoting competition #25.039B) outlining how your background and experience will enable you to become a successful educator along with an updated resume 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.

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

Closing date

June 18, 2025

Competition number

25.039B

Job status

Open

Posting type

Faculty

Audience

Internal BCGEU Faculty

Department

  • Trades

Campuses

  • Terrace

About Coast Mountain College

Higher Education
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Tucked away in the coastal mountains of spectacular British Columbia, we are an accredited college offering a variety of education and training options. We are committed to supporting cross-cultural understanding, Indigenization of teaching and learning, and improved access to education. We provide face-to-face and online programs for local, rural, and Indigenous communities, and for learners from across Canada and abroad.

At Coast Mountain College, lifestyle and learning go hand in hand. Our experiential, place-based learning philosophy brings theory to life and strengthens the connection to local cultures and environments.

We offer university transfer, applied and post-degree diploma programs, career and trades training, adult upgrading, field schools, and Canada’s only Northwest Coast art program.

With over 200 employees at our five campuses, CMTN adds close to $139 million to the North Coast/Nechako economy.

We offer a friendly, inclusive environment that welcomes and supports faculty and staff, as well as our local, national, and international students.