Notice of Part-Time Academic Vacancy
We are looking for amazing! If you are dynamic and would like the opportunity to help us to be recognized as the best student-centered College in the country, then you will find it here. As a member of our team, you will help students find their passions and help them achieve their amazing. If this is you, then join us at the hub of the Great Lakes, in the traditional territory of the Anishnaabek people.
The Opportunity: Sault College is seeking experienced electricians who want to share their industry knowledge and help apprentices develop the technical skills, practical ability, and professional standards required in today's electrical industry.
Instruction may be assigned within the Construction and Maintenance Electrician (309A) and/or Industrial Electrician (442A) apprenticeship programs.
What You'll Teach
Instruction may take place across one or more areas, including:
- Electrical theory, Canadian Electrical Code, and blueprint interpretation
- Residential, commercial, and industrial wiring methods and installations
- Motors, motor controls, and industrial electrical systems
- Electrical testing, troubleshooting, and diagnostic techniques
- Safe work practices, lockout/tagout procedures, and applicable electrical safety legislation
Courses combine classroom instruction with practical shop and lab learning aligned with Skilled Trades Ontario curriculum standards.
What We're looking For
We are seeking individuals who:
- Hold a Certificate of Qualification as a Construction and Maintenance Electrician (309A) and/or Industrial Electrician (442A)
- Have relevant industry experience in electrical installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, or industrial systems
- Can explain technical concepts clearly and connect theory to practical application
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety and industry best practices
- Have effective communication and interpersonal skills
The following are considered assets:
- Red Seal endorsement
- Previous teaching, mentoring, or apprenticeship training experience
- Experience with industrial automation, PLCs, or control systems
- Supervisory or leadership experience
- Experience using digital learning technologies
Instruction is assigned based on your trade background and area of expertise.
What You'll Do
- Deliver high-quality classroom and shop instruction
- Develop learning activities and assess student progress
- Maintain accurate academic records and meet College deadlines
- Promote and maintain a safe learning environment
- Collaborate with faculty, technicians, and College staff to support student success
What You'll Get Out of It
This is an opportunity to bring your industry experience into the classroom and help prepare the next generation of electricians entering the trade.
As a part-time instructor, you can:
- Share your knowledge and industry experience
- Stay connected to evolving technologies and industry practices
- Teach on a scheduled, part-time basis alongside your current work
- Help students launch meaningful careers in the skilled trades
- Contribute to workforce development across Northern Ontario
Position Details
Position: Part-Time Professor – Electrical Apprenticeship
Location: Sault College, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Schedule: Part-time, contract-based; hours vary by assignment
Application instructions:
Interested candidates should submit:
- Resume outlining relevant industry experience
- Trade certifications and related credentials
- Brief statement of interest in teaching
This is a part-time professor position, $92.76/hour - $178.82/hour.
Sault College is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We invite applications from qualified individuals, and we welcome applications from women, visible minorities, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. We fairly hire the best candidates based on merit.
PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR RESUME, COVER LETTER AND THREE REFERENCES
We thank all applicants in advance – only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
