- Oficina en Calgary
Trades meet tech in SAIT’s School of Transportation. Delivering hands-on, skills-based training, our schools prepare learners for rewarding careers in Alberta’s fast-evolving transportation industries. Join a team where learner success comes first through teaching excellence, tech-infused curriculum and state-of-the-art facilities.
The Opportunity
SAIT’s School of Transportation is looking for a passionate and skilled Automotive Instructor to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to share your expertise and help shape the future of the automotive industry by teaching and mentoring the next generation of technicians.
We recognize that women and gender-diverse individuals remain underrepresented in the skilled trades, and we are committed to changing that. We actively encourage women to apply and are proud to offer a supportive, respectful, and inclusive environment where all instructors can thrive.
Whether you're transitioning from industry or already have teaching experience, you'll find a welcoming community at SAIT that values your voice, supports your growth, and celebrates your contributions. We offer mentorship opportunities, flexible teaching environments, and a strong focus on safety and equity in our labs and classrooms.
Join us in building a more diverse and empowered future in the trades—your experience matters, and your leadership can inspire the next generation.
The Role
- Instruction in Automotive Service Technician theory and practical curriculum
- Instruct and demonstrate course outline objectives, projects, and outcomes
- Prepare additional study and lab materials for learners
- Evaluate student progress and achievement
- Provide ongoing support, guidance and advice to learners
- Perform related duties as assigned to meet the emerging needs of SAIT and its students
Qualifications & Experience
- Certified Red Seal Journeyman Automotive Service Technician
- Preferred, minimum 5 years’ recent industry experience in the Automotive Service Technician trade with experience in maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of passenger vehicles
- Experience and ability to teach trade math equivalent to grade 11 level
- Ability to read, interpret and deliver curriculum pertaining to the Automotive Service Technician trade
- Teaching or training experience would be considered an asset
- Aptitude for mentoring and coaching others, with a willingness to spend quality time to help students succeed.
- Comfortable with public speaking and have the ability to engagingly convey conceptual and practical course subjects to diverse students and learning styles
- Ability to organize course concepts and materials to create an optimal learning environment
- Experience with synchronous Online instruction would be an asset
- Experience in Health & Safety requirements related to the Automotive Industry Environment
- Possess a positive respectful attitude and desire to support team members and the Academic Chair with program improvements and new course development
- Ability to adapt to situations such as unexpected workloads
- Intermediate level proficiency in MS Office: Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, Brightspace (LMR) and Zoom would be preferred
Job Classification: Instructor - S4001
Salary range: $90,588.00 - $94,226.00
# of positions: 1
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Position End Date: Dec 31st, 2026
Posting closing date: Feb 6th, 2026
View a summary of our benefits and perks for salaried employees
About SAIT
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.
We’re committed to community and belonging
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.
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