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Electrical Instructor

@ Kwantlen Polytechnic University

Surrey, British Columbia

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Kwantlen Polytechnic University is adding qualified electrical instructors to its Qualified Faculty List to deliver short-term Apprenticeship Levels 1 to 4 and Electrical Foundation courses. Courses may run from a single day to several weeks and may lead to a regularized contract. Placement on the salary scale depends on education and teaching experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver short-term Apprenticeship Levels 1 to 4 courses
  • Deliver Electrical Foundation courses
  • Lead shop-based practical electrical projects
  • Teach layout, assembly, installation, testing and repair of electrical systems

Requirements summary:

  • BC Construction Electrician CofQ with IP RSE, or equivalent from another jurisdiction
  • Present a demonstration lesson
  • Pass a criminal record check

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Employer posting date
2026-09-28
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2026-10-10
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2026-10-15

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SeniorityMid level
DepartmentEducation
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingSchool, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCertificate of Qualification, Interprovincial Red Seal
Background checkscriminal record

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Kwantlen Polytechnic University

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KPU's Melville School of Business is the second largest undergraduate business school in Western Canada - consisting of over 250 business faculty, 3,500 full-time students, and 9,000 total students annually who are enrolled in one of the 22 available program options. Awarded the prestigious international accreditation by the association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), the Melville School of Business meets the rigorous educational standards established by ACBSP and stands as one of the few internationally accredited business schools in B.C. Your Career Starts Here.

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  • 12666 72 Ave, Main Building, Room 206, Surrey, BC V3W 2M8, CA
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  • Higher Education
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  • Kwantlen Polytechnic University
  • KPU Melville School of Business
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  • Certificate
  • Diploma and BBA Programs and Partners-In-Marketing: Kwantlen's School of Business has partnered up with the Surrey Board of Trade to offer students real life experience working with local businesses
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KPU's Melville School of Business is the second largest undergraduate business school in Western Canada - consisting of over 250 business faculty, 3,500 full-time students, and 9,000 total students annually who are enrolled in one of the 22 available program options. Awarded the prestigious international accreditation by the association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), the Melville School of…

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IndustryHigher Education
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersSurrey, BC
Organization typeEducational
Year founded1981
SpecialtiesCertificateDiploma and BBA Programs and Partners-In-Marketing: Kwantlen's School of Business has partnered up with the Surrey Board of Trade to offer students real life experience working with local businesses
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Job description

ELECTRICAL INSTRUCTOR

POSITION TYPE: QUALIFIED FACULTY LIST

POSITION START: As soon as possible

FACULTY OVERVIEW:

Kwantlen Polytechnic University’s Electrical program prepares students for employment as a construction electrician apprentice. Students will acquire breadth of knowledge and develop the necessary habits concerning safety, time and materials management, and hand tools and power tools. Various practical projects are performed in a shop environment to enhance students’ skills in lay-out, assembly, installation, testing, troubleshooting and repairing electrical wiring, fixtures, control devices and related equipment in buildings and other structures.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Faculty of Trades and Technology is currently seeking a Non-regular Type 1 Electrical Instructor to provide short-term delivery of Apprenticeship Levels 1, 2, 3, and 4 and Electrical Foundation Level courses which may extend from a single day to several weeks, possibly leading to a regularized contract.

More information concerning the working conditions for a faculty member are outlined in Article 12 of the Kwantlen Faculty Association (KFA) Collective Agreement.

QUALIFICATIONS:

BC Construction Electrician Certificate of Qualification (CofQ) with Interprovincial Red Seal Endorsement (IP RSE), or a Certificate of Qualification with Interprovincial Red Seal (IP RSE) from another jurisdiction, or a BC Industrial Electrician Certificate of Qualification (CofQ) with Interprovincial Red Seal Endorsement (IP RSE), or a Certificate of Qualification with Interprovincial Red Seal (IP RSE) from another jurisdiction.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Candidates will be required to present a demonstration lesson.
  • Candidates will be required to undergo a Criminal Record Check.

*SALARY INFORMATION:

Placement on the salary scale will be dependent on level of education and relevant teaching experience. Advancement up the pay scale is based on FTE and employment status.

This competition is for successful candidates to be added to our Qualified Faculty List. When work in this area becomes available, our faculty will draw on our Qualified Faculty List to assign work, please indicate on your application your preferred workload percentage.

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