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British Columbia Institute of Technology
Lecturer Position

Faculty, Marine Mechanical Instructor Technician

British Columbia Institute of Technology · Canada
Deadline
Mar 05, 2027
Closing in 137 days
Location
N/A
Canada
Employment
Temporary
Full or part time
Reference
N/A
Posted Sep 08, 2026
Offered salary$82,891 - $122,857 per annum

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Position Information

Position Title Faculty, Marine Mechanical Instructor Technician

Who We Are 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 Transportation Heavy Equipment Group is seeking a temporary,full-time (1.0 FTE) Marine Mechanical Instructorfor ongoing instruction at our campus on Annacis Island in Delta to deliver training in our Marine day school foundation or apprenticeship programs. This position includes instructional responsibilities such as: teaching provincial curriculum; short-term coverage for full-time Instructor release; preparing and presenting classroom lectures, course delivery and assessment materials; providing practical demonstrations; and working collaboratively within our heavy equipment team and with the Department Heads. The ideal candidate will be able to bring industry experience into the classroom, develop course and program curriculum, deal with relevant operational and educational issues, and cultivate positive relationships with students. Candidates should be experienced working with, in/out board engines, diesel engines, different drive systems (out board lower, stern drives, jets), black/grey water systems, fresh water systems, fiber glassing, electrical, hydraulics, trailers, trailer brake systems, and shipyard safety. Duties & Responsibilities DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Classroom instruction to entry-level, apprentice, upgrader, PTS or Industry Services students
  • Shop and laboratory instruction and supervision
  • Instructional counseling, evaluation and preparation
  • Administrative responsibilities, including assignments, examination marking, and student evaluation
  • Curriculum development, 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
  • Preparing and presenting online teaching, classroom lectures, classroom management; practical demonstrations, and working collectively/collaboratively with the Heavy Equipment Groups Department Heads
  • Student supervision on industry field trips

    • Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS :

  • BC Certificate of Qualification in Diesel Engine Technician
  • BC Certificate of Qualification in Marine Mechanical Technician
  • Certified by Transport Canada or have current exemption by Transport Canada to instruct select Marine Engineering courses or be eligible for Transport Canada exemption
  • Marine manufacturer specific training courses (Dealer courses) relative to MMT curriculum
  • A minimum of five years' recent experience in commercial marine industry and or pleasure marine industry (more preferred)
  • Documented experience in repair and maintenance of electric power generation
  • Documented experience working on Inboard/Outboard engines
  • Documented experience working with marine aux equipment (Oil separators, desalination, water systems, IPS drives, purifiers
  • Demonstrated excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
  • Current computer literacy and proficiency with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint: ability to manage files located on a database
  • Service Management experience would be an asset
  • Previous supervisory or leadership experience would be an asset
  • Documented experience working as an Instructor in a post-secondary or industrial setting within a team environment is an asset

    • 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
  • Professional Development funds and resources
  • 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, click here!

    • 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.

    Persons with disabilities who require accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact us using our contact form. Please note that all applications must be submitted via the careers page portal. Applications submitted through the contact form will not be accepted. For additional information, please visit our frequently asked questions (FAQs) page and see how we hire.

    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: $82,891 - $122,857 per annum. Additional Salary Information Salary prorated based on percentage and term of appointment.

    Position Details

    Posting Category Faculty

    Department 2 Motive Power Programs Campus Location Annacis Island Bargaining Unit BCGEU Faculty Job Status Temporary Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Number of Vacancies 1 Anticipated Start Date 09/08/2025 Anticipated End Date 03/27/2026

    Competition Information

    Competition Number 25GEUF115

    Competition Open Date 07/26/2025 Competition Close Date Open Until Filled? Yes Quicklink for Posting https: // careers.bcit.ca/postings/9699

    Supplemental Questions

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  • What is the highest level of education attained?
  • 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
  • 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.
  • This position is based at our Annacis Island campus. Kindly confirm that you are able to travel to this location.
  • Yes
  • No
    • Documents Needed to Apply

    Required Documents

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter

    • Optional Documents

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