Instructor, Sheet Metal Worker Apprenticeship

Where tools and tech meet talent and tenacity, the School of Construction equips learners to lay the foundation for a future in the Canadian construction industry. Join an innovative team that values teaching excellence, hands-on learning and industry collaboration. 

 

Job classification: Instructor

# of positions: 2

Salary range: $76,691- $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 start date: August 4, 2026

Position end date: June 30, 2027

Deadline to apply: 4:00PM, June 15, 2026

 

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.

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.

• 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

 

 

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.