Technician Instructor

Toronto, ON
On-site
Posted Oct 9, 2026
1 position

$90,000–$110,000 / year

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Technician Instructor delivers theoretical and practical training on aerial construction equipment while developing and updating instructional materials. They also assess student performance, ensure safety compliance, and provide administrative support to service leadership.

Job details

Stephenson’s Rental Services is a Canadian owned and operated success story and a trusted leader in the equipment rental industry. We don’t just rent equipment – we fuel projects, power progress, and help our customers get the job done right. Proudly serving customers in Alberta, Ontario, and Quebec by way of our values: Respect, Passion, Simplicity, Progressive Thinking and a Family Focus, we’re looking for hands-on and team-focused individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment to join our family for the existing vacancy described below. What You Bring to the Table The Technician Instructor, Aerial is responsible for delivering high-quality theoretical and practical instruction in the servicing and repair of aerial construction equipment, and for contributing to the development, review, and updating of learning materials. The incumbent prepares students for employment as aerial equipment technicians by delivering hands-on training using current industry practices, products, and equipment. Responsibilities include: Deliver theoretical and practical instruction related to the service and repair of Stephenson’s aerial equipment product line including scissor lifts, telehandlers, and booms. Instruct Aerial Academy students on OEM procedures, industry best practices, and specific to Stephenson’s fleet. Develop and deliver aerial equipment and related training courses to other Stephenson’s employees. Demonstrate proper use and maintenance of tools and equipment. Ensure compliance with Occupational Health and Safety legislation, WHMIS requirements, and environmental regulations. Assess student performance through practical evaluations, demonstrations, and examinations. Prepare lesson plans and instructional materials with support from Learning & Development. Perform administrative tasks, including preparing evaluations and reports and providing feedback to service leadership on technician development. Support Quality Control Manager with inspections and improving safe work practices. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe instructional environment. Assist with organizing manufacturing training for Operations teams. What You Bring to the Table College Diploma in Heavy Equipment, 421A Heavy Equipment Red Seal, or equivalent training and experience. Minimum of 5 years experience diagnosing, troubleshooting, servicing, and repairing aerial equipment. Minimum of 1 year experience in teaching or instruction. Valid G Class Driver’s License with clean abstract. Working knowledge of MS Office applications required. Experience with RMUI, WSS, TMS an asset. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and interpersonal skills. Why you’ll love working here Safety is our #1 priority Competitive wages and bonus opportunities Paid time off Company paid benefits including health, dental and vision care Life insurance and RRSP matching Annual uniform and PPE allowance Discounted gym membership and exclusive store discounts Internal training, career development, mentorship, and apprenticeship options A tight-knit team that treats you like family We are thankful to all applicants, and will reach out to those that qualify. While our applicant tracking system has AI capability, it is not used to screen, assess, or select candidates. Stephenson’s Rental Services is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the selection process.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must hold a College Diploma in Heavy Equipment or a 421A Heavy Equipment Red Seal certification. A minimum of 5 years of experience in aerial equipment repair and 1 year of instructional experience is required.