Welding Foundation Instructor (Quesnel)

College of New Caledonia; Quesnel; On-site; CAD 73,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

College of New Caledonia invites applications for an Instructor to teach in the Welding Program at the CNC Campus in Quesnel, BC. The position is full-time, term‑limited with a start in January 2027 and a specified end date in September 2027.

The ideal candidate holds an Interprovincial Welder qualification with several years of Journeyperson experience, and demonstrates strong teaching or supervisory capabilities. Proficiency with Microsoft Office is required.

Qualifications

• Requires Interprovincial Trades Qualification in Welder trade.
• Five years of Journeyperson Welder experience in industrial settings.
• Preference for current trade and teaching/supervisory experience.
• Ability to work with students individually or in groups.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Teams).
• PIDP completion is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Teach in the Welding Program.
• Promote safety and a safety‑first culture with students and the CNC community.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support CNC’s vision, mission and goals.

Skills

Interprovincial Welder Qualification

Journeyperson Welder Experience

Teaching Experience

Education

PIDP (Prospective asset)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Faculty Appointment Types Full Time-Limited Term Sessional Non-NRSL

Job Summary

The College of New Caledonia is looking for an instructor to teach in the Welding Program.

Skills & Qualifications

• An Interprovincial Trades Qualification in the Welder trade.
• Five years of experience working as a Journeyperson Welder in a number of industrial settings.
• Preference will be given to candidates who are current in the trade and who have recent proven teaching and/or supervisory experience.
• The successful candidate should be able to deal effectively with students on an individual or group basis.
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and Teams) is required.
• Completion of the Provincial Instructor’s Diploma Program ( PIDP ) would be considered an asset.

The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to safety practices and will foster a safety-first culture with students and in the CNC community.

You will promote a positive work atmosphere and communicate in a professional manner that demonstrates mutual respect with students and colleagues.

You will be part of a team actively engaged in contributing to and accomplishing the vision, mission, and goals of the College and in supporting the aspirations and needs of our learners and communities.

Hiring criteria shall include professional qualifications, professional experience, teaching experience, college contributions, community awareness and personal attributes so far as they are applicable to the job classification in question.

Salary $73,879 - $87,659 Commensurate with qualifications and relevant experience

Location

Location Quesnel

CNC Campus

CNC Campus Quesnel

Province BC

Country Canada

Department

Department School of Technologies, Applied Arts & Trades

Desired Start Date

Desired Start Date 01/25/2027

Position end date (if sessional or part-time)

Position end date (if sessional or part-time) 09/24/2027

Instructional Days

Instructional Days: Feb 2, ’27 – Aug 13, ’27

Prep Time

Prep Time: Jan 25, ’27 – Feb 1, ’27

Vacation Time

Vacation Time: Aug 16, ’27 – Sep 24, ’27

Class Times

Class Times: Mondays – Thursdays, 8:30am-3:00pm; Fridays, 8:30am-12:30pm

Supplemental Questions

• * Are you legally able to work in Canada?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you hold an Interprovincial Trades Qualification in the Welder trade?
  • Yes
  • In progress
  • No
• * How many years of experience do you have working as a Welder journeyperson in a number of industrial settings?
  • None
  • Less than 1 year
  • 1-2 years
  • 2-3 years
  • 3-4 years
  • 4-5 years
  • 5 years or more
• * Is your experience as a Red Seal tradesperson in this trade recent OR is your experience instructing in this trade recent?

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Do you have any post-secondary teaching experience?
  • yes
  • no
• * Are you proficient in Microsoft Office Suite? (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams)

  (Open Ended Question)

• * I have read and understand that this is a term position with an end date.
  • Yes
• * Are you able to start on the start date listed in the posting?

  (Open Ended Question)

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Credentials

Optional Documents

• Other
• Optional Credentials 1
• Optional Credentials 2
• Optional Credentials 3

College of New Caledonia, Human Resources
3330 22 Ave, Prince George, BC V2N 1P8, Canada