The School of Trades and Technology is currently seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician (HET) Instructor. Reporting to the Chair, the successful candidate will be required to prepare and instruct quality lessons and conduct demonstrations as directed in curriculum and course outlines.Note: this is not a remote or hybrid work opportunity, you will be required to work on campus and relocate to Fort McMurray, AB.About UsKeyano College is a comprehensive post-secondary educational institution located in Fort McMurray, nested in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo on traditional Treaty 8 territory. We are a strategic community partner that meets both the training and talent upgrading needs of industry, as well as the personal enrichment and cultural needs of the Wood Buffalo community. We take pride in offering a safe work and study environment that embraces Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging. Our students and customers come from all walks of life and so do we. That is why we are committed to hiring great people from a variety of backgrounds because it makes our employee community stronger.Duties & ResponsibilitiesCore functions of the role:Develop/revise/update courses, including consulting with the Chair, Program Coordinator, faculty, advisory committees, and potential employers and students.Heavy Equipment Technician Diploma curriculum development and reviewEngage in program development, assisting with the program coordinators, and participating in committee work in support of the department, division, or College.Responsible for developing teaching materials for individualized and group instruction, and incorporate technology into the learning process, where applicable.Carrying out regularly scheduled instruction, ensuring students awareness of course objectives, approach and evaluation techniques, as well as, recruitment,



tutoring and academic counseling of students.Teaching responsibilities may include theory, lab, and/or clinical. This may involve evenings and weekends on occasion which will be scheduled in advance.Take the chance to participate in showcasing and promoting Keyano College and the HET & Extended Studies Department in the community.QualificationsAlberta Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician certification with interprovincial Red Seal certificationMinimum 5 years’ post-journeyperson experienceInstruction and mentoring experience will also be consideredMust be a self-starter with excellent interpersonal and motivation skillsFamiliarity with Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPointA passion for student successStrong communication, presentation, and classroom management skillsCommitment to fostering equity, diversity and inclusion in the learning environmentWillingness to engage in continuous professional developmentPreference will be given to candidates possessing teaching experience at a post-secondary level, though we encourage candidates with related professional and or educational requirements to applyPreferred Qualifications:Advanced knowledge in hydraulics, electrical, brakes, automatic, powershift and standard transmissions, air conditioning, and fuel injectionKnowledge of engine repair, experience with computer diagnostics.Cummins, Detroit Diesel, Komatsu and CAT experience.Please note, if your education was received internationally we will require you provide an international education assessment through IQAS, WES, or one of the other nationally designated organizations upon hire.Compensation and BenefitsWhat we offerWe offer an attractive competitive compensation based on your experience.Employer paid comprehensive health and dental benefits, including a health spending

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