Instructor, Sheet Metal Worker Apprenticeship

SAITCalgary, AB
CA$76,691 - CA$99,965Onsite

About The Position

As an instructor at SAIT, you will help shape the future of the skilled trades by creating a supportive, engaging, and hands-on learning environment for apprentices. Using existing curriculum resources and diverse instructional strategies, you'll foster technical skill development and personal growth in our learners. You’ll also benefit from comprehensive onboarding, ongoing mentorship, and year-round instructor development programs to support your transition into teaching and continuous growth as an educator. SAIT, as a post-secondary institution, serves a diverse student population. Therefore, instructional duties may occasionally be required during early mornings, evenings, and weekends. If selected, specific scheduling arrangements will be discussed between you and the leader.

Requirements

  • Alberta Journeyperson Certificate and Red Seal in Sheet Metal Worker (required)
  • Minimum of five years of experience in the trade, ideally across diverse service, fabrication and installation environments
  • Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
  • Comfort with Microsoft Office and presentation tools

Nice To Haves

  • Dual certification (Gasfitter A/B or Electrician) is a strong asset
  • Experience with adult learners or on-the-job training is a plus — and support is available for those new to teaching
  • A collaborative spirit and commitment to professional ethics and student success

Responsibilities

  • Deliver engaging, practical instruction across all years of the Sheet Metal apprenticeship program
  • Develop and adapt teaching materials, learning activities, and assessments to promote student success
  • Provide constructive feedback, guidance, and support to learners to help them meet apprenticeship outcomes
  • Participate in departmental activities such as SAIT Open House and promotional events
  • Collaborate with faculty and staff to foster a collegial, team-oriented environment

Benefits

  • Defined Benefit pension through LAPP to help you retire with confidence
  • Free access to our fitness facilities and group fitness classes
  • Generous time off to pursue other passions and support your wellbeing
  • SAIT paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision benefits so you, and your family, are well supported
  • Access to a Health Spending or Taxable Spending Account
  • Benefits supporting mental health and access to Greenshield + for virtual therapy at a reduced rate
  • Professional development opportunities through our Free Seat Program, tuition support, access to LinkedIn Learning and discounted Continuing Education & Professional Studies courses
  • Excellent dining options on campus
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