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. 

The Opportunity
 
Job classification: Instructor
# of positions: 12 *Please note applicants may be considered for additional future vacancies
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: June 30, 2027
Deadline to apply: 4:00PM, May 13, 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.

We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. We understand how important communication is, and we are committed to following up with every candidate. Please know that each application is thoughtfully reviewed, and you will hear from us either way.
 
Together, we build bold futures  
 
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 
 

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.