Instructor, Agricultural Equipment Technician (AET) (Casual 2024/2025)

Saskatchewan Polytechnic; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Instructor for the Agricultural Equipment Technician program. This casual role involves instructing students in both certificate and apprenticeship courses while utilizing advanced learning platforms. The ideal candidate will have a journey certification in Agricultural Equipment and a wealth of experience with modern agricultural technologies. You'll be responsible for creating engaging online materials and delivering courses that adapt to various schedules, making a meaningful impact on future technicians. Join a collaborative environment that values education and innovation in the agricultural sector.

Qualifications

• Must have journey certification in Agricultural Equipment and 2 years post-journey experience.
• Experience with a variety of current agricultural equipment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Instructing in the AET certificate program and apprenticeship courses.
• Delivering and developing online student support material for AET students.

Skills

Instructing in Agricultural Equipment

Knowledge of precision farming

Technical service support programs

Experience with agricultural equipment

Education

Journey certification in Agricultural Equipment

Tools

Brightspace learning platform

OEM online technical manuals

Job description

Job Content (SDF) Details

Competition Number: P16236

Posting Title: Instructor, Agricultural Equipment Technician (AET) (Casual 2024/2025)

Classification: Instructor

Location: Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon Campus

Other Location(s): Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon Campus

Building: Saskatoon Campus, Idylwyld Dr.

Date Posted: 01/29/2025

Closing Date: 06/30/2025

Start Date: 01/24/2025

End Date: 06/30/2025

Open Until Filled: No

Ongoing: Yes

Category of Work: Casual

Bargaining Unit: Faculty Association

Hours of Work: 900 hours (900 hours of student contact/1442.75 hours per year), To be Assigned

Salary Range: As per instructional grid

Temporary Market Stipend: N/A

Posting Status: Open

Special Instructions to Applicants:

1. Instructing in the AET certificate program and apprenticeship program as well as the AET JD Tech apprenticeship courses.
2. Must have your journey certification in Agricultural Equipment and 2 years post-journey experience.
3. You must have experience in a wide variety of current agricultural equipment.
4. Knowledge of precision farming and guidance systems and supporting technical service support programs is essential.
5. Delivering and developing online student support material to enhance student learning for AET Saskpolytech students.
6. Adept at utilizing the manufacturers OEM online technical manuals and support systems.
7. Utilizing the Web-based Brightspace learning platform to deliver program course material in person and online, creating supporting course material and training aids as required.
8. Delivering courses to students at various start times during the day and weekends.