Instructor, Electrical Trades

As Canada’s first energy school, the MacPhail School of Energy has eyes on a sustainable future. Responding to evolving energy needs, we’re shaping the next generation of innovators. Join a team that works closely with industry to provide hands-on, future-ready training across every sector of the energy landscape. 

 

Job classification: Instructor

# of positions: 2 

Salary range: $86,259 - $99,965. Placement within the range is typically based upon a review of skills, experience, and internal equity. 

Hours per week: 37.5

Paid leave: 43 days vacation per year

Position End Date: September 15, 2027

Deadline to apply: 9:00AM, September 8, 2026

 

We are looking for Instructors to teach the Electrical Apprenticeship, pre-employment electrician program, and Trades & Technology diploma program. Teaching this program requires in-depth knowledge of electrical theory, code and current residential and commercial trade practices. As part of our team, you are encouraged to be bold and inventive, bringing new ideas to the table.

 

Note: 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.

Fluent in English reading and vocabulary

Comfortable speaking to the public

Positive & respectful attitude

Basic level of Proficiency working in Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook 

Basic understanding of common AI models

Ability to read, interpret and deliver specific curriculum

 

 

At SAIT, we equip you with the resources you need to shape bold futures for yourself and our communities. We offer a comprehensive package including: 

 

- 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 

 

And the perks keep on coming!  

At SAIT, we’re building bold futures. We’re a community of tenacious problem-solvers, inventive thinkers, and passionate collaborators who believe in doing work that matters.  

Named one of Alberta’s Top Employers, we’re driven by a desire to create an impact in our community. If you’re looking for a place where purpose meets possibility, you’ve found it here. 

Community and belonging is essential to achieving SAIT's vision to be a global leader in applied education. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. Learn more about Community and Belonging at SAIT.