Faculty, Piping

British Columbia Institute of Technology; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 83,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

46 days of annual leave prorated

Extended health and dental plan

Pension plan

BCIT courses free of charge

Wellness and Employee Assistance

Free Fitness Centre access

Other employee benefits

Job summary

BCIT’s School of Construction and the Environment seeks a full-time, temporary Faculty, Piping to instruct apprentices and supervise shop and lab activities. The position may lead to longer-term employment and requires a strong teaching background and journeyperson plumbing credentials.

Applicants should have years of experience in the Plumbing trade, solid English communication, and teamwork. The role includes curriculum updates and collaboration with industry to deliver high-quality training.

Qualifications

• BC Trades Certificate of Qualification/Red Seal in Plumber and Gasfitter Class B.
• Five years’ current work experience as a journeyperson in Plumbing.
• Proven ability to teach and supervise apprentices.
• Strong command of the English language (written and oral).
• Experience working with apprentices in a supervisory role.

Responsibilities

• Classroom instruction to apprentice, entry-level or Industry Services students.
• Shop and laboratory instruction and supervision.
• Administrative responsibilities including assignments, examination marking, and student evaluation.
• Curriculum maintenance and program enhancement.
• Administrative processes to ensure resources for training.
• Other duties related to instruction of trades and vocational programs.
• Input into development of modifications to workshop and instructional areas.

Skills

Teaching

Teamwork

English proficiency

Supervisory experience

Education

BC Trades Certificate of Qualification/Red Seal – Plumber

Gasfitter Class B

Gasfitter Class A

Job description

At BCIT , putting people at the core of everything we do is paramount. This idea is the foundation of BCIT’s People Vision , which describes the Institute’s goals and priorities in respect to our people. In a complex and uncertain world, it’s vital our people feel valued, supported and connected. BCIT champions a culture of innovation and global progress through people’s imagination and creativity. With a competitive compensation package, great work-life balance, and career advancement opportunities, see why we’ve earned the title of one of BC’s Top Employers for over ten years running.

Position Summary

BCIT’s School of Construction and the Environment is seeking afull-time, temporary (1.0 FTE ) Faculty, Piping. This position could lead to longer term employment. If you want to share your expertise, knowledge, enjoy teamwork, have an innovative approach, and a proven track record in industry, we would like to hear from you.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Classroom instruction to apprentice, entry-level or Industry Services students.
• Shop and laboratory instruction and supervision.
• Administrative responsibilities, including assignments, examination marking, and student evaluation.
• Curriculum maintenance and program enhancement.
• Administrative processes required to ensure appropriate resources are in place to deliver training.
• Other duties directly related to the instruction of trades and vocational programs.
• Input into development of modifications to workshop and instructional areas.

Qualifications

• BC Trades Certificate of Qualification/Red Seal endorsement in the following:
  • Plumber
  • Gasfitter “Class B”
• Additional qualifications enhancing your application but not required:
  • Gasfitter “class A”
  • Steamfitter/Pipefitter
  • Sprinkler-fitter
• Five years’ current work experience as a journeyperson in the Plumbing trade.
• Effective interpersonal skills and a strong desire to teach.
• Effective command of the English language – both written and oral.
• Experience working with apprentices in a supervisory role.
• Ability to work as part of a team and develop a collegial environment.

Additional Information

Benefits – Why you’d love working with us

• Competitive pay
• Minimum of forty-six days of annual leave prorated per year.
• Competitive employer-paid extended health and dental plan including access to a Health Care Spending Account of up to $500 if eligible!
• Defined benefit pension plan with employer contributions
• Access to most BCIT Flexible Learning courses free of charge
• Wellness and Employee Assistance programs
• Complimentary membership with free access to the Fitness Centre, Gymnasium, and more
• Eligibility requirements apply, benefits may vary depending on the employee group the position belongs to and whether the position offered is temporary or part-time. For more information on our generous benefits,

BCIT is committed to the principles of equity, diversity & inclusion and to promoting opportunities in hiring for systemically oppressed groups who have been excluded from full participation at BCIT and the larger community. This includes Indigenous Peoples, women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities and those who identify as 2S/LGBTQIA+. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.

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The British Columbia Institute of Technology acknowledges that our campuses are located on the unceded traditional territories of the Coast Salish Nations of xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh).

Salary Range

Salary Range Salary Range: $82,891 - $122,857 per annum.

Additional Salary Information

Salary prorated based on percentage and term of appointment.

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*)

• * What is the highest level of education attained? Successful candidates will be required to submit official transcript(s) from the granting institution for verification.
  • GED
  • High School Diploma
  • Certificate
  • Diploma
  • Associates Degree
  • Bachelors Degree
  • Masters Degree
  • PHD
• * How many years of experience do you have in this type of position?
  • 0-1
  • 1-2
  • 3-5
  • 6-9
  • 10+
• * All positions at BCIT require on campus presence at the applicable campus location(s). This means the successful candidate must be able to and willing to relocate to the Lower Mainland. Please select from the following that best describes your situation:
  • I currently reside in the Lower Mainland
  • I do not currently reside in the Lower Mainland, however I am willing and able to relocate if found to be the successful candidate
  • I do not currently reside in the Lower Mainland and I am unwilling to relocate
• Where a successful applicant places within the salary range is dependent on education, experience, and placement criteria as outlined in the Collective Agreement. Are you satisfied with being placed on this range?
  • Yes
  • No
• This position is temporary with an anticipated end date. At the time of posting, there is no guarantee of extension past the anticipated end date.
  • I acknowledge that there is no guarantee of extension past the anticipated end date of this temporary position.