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Instructor, Heavy Equipment Operator

Government of Northwest Territories
Published
May 2, 2024
Location
Fort Smith, NT
Salary
  • $95,784.00-114,426.00 per annum
Department
Aurora College

Description

Department Information

Aurora College's mission is to demonstrate leadership in the delivery of relevant and meaningful education and research rooted in strong connections to Northern land, tradition, community and people.

Job Information

The Instructor, Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the planning, organization, instruction, delivery and evaluation of educational programming for adult learners. You are responsible for instructing courses in the Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) Program, evaluating the courses, supervising students in practical environments and recommending changes/ improvements as required. The Instructor may be required to instruct the HEO Program in various communities throughout the NWT and is expected to maintain a learning environment that is conducive to providing the highest quality of education possible. A strong commitment to the positive career development of adult students within NWT communities is essential. The incumbent is seen as a representative of the College and therefore plays a critical role in creating and promoting a positive image for the College.

As an instructor, you will be required to attend regular program meetings, and report regularly to his/ her supervisor on student progress. As part of the College team, instructors are also required to complete a variety of non-instructional duties that may be required to attain the goals of Aurora College.

Typically the above qualifications would be attained by:

The successful completion of a grade 12 diploma supplemented by three (3) years' of experience in the field as a Heavy Equipment Operator, two (2) years of instructional experience in the field of Heavy Equipment Operations in post secondary and/ or supervising Heavy Equipment Operators, and two (2) years' experience working in the northern transportation sector.

GNWT Inquiries

Inquiries Only:

Fort Smith HR Client Service Centre
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
195 MCDOUGAL ROAD
BOX 876
FORT SMITH, NT  X0E 0P0
Tel (867) 872-6500
Fax (867) 872-3298
jobsfortsmith@gov.nt.ca

Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.

More Information

Term Position

This job opening is for a one (1) year term. 

Affirmative Action

Candidates must clearly identify their eligibility in order to receive priority consideration under the Affirmative Action Policy.

Criminal Records Check

Candidates must provide a satisfactory criminal record check. Failure to provide a satisfactory check may deem you disqualified from the competition.

Adult Education Coursework Req

If you have not already completed a certificate in Adult Education, you will be required to complete six (6) weeks of full time course work in Adult Education in the first two (2) years of employment as an Instructor with Aurora College and a completion of a certificate in Adult Education within five (5) years of hire. 

Bona Fide Requirement

A mandatory requirement for this position is a class 1 driver's license. 

Diversity and Inclusion

The Government of the Northwest Territories is an inclusive workplace.  If you have a disability and you require support during the hiring process, you are encouraged to identify your needs if you are contacted for an assignment or interview so that you may be accommodated during the hiring process.

Eligibility

Eligibility lists may be created from this competition to fill future term and indeterminate positions.

Equivalencies

Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.

Job Opening Information

Job Opening ID # 25138   

Closing Date: Open till filled

Salary Information

The salary for this position starts at $49.12 per hour (approximately $94 380.00 per annum) plus an annual Northern Allowance of $6,903.00. 

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