Full-Time Instructor, Welding
| Competition Number: 126095 | Type: Faculty |
| Closing Date: April 14, 2026 |
Category: Full-time, Temporary |
Medicine Hat College’s School of Trades & Technology is inviting applications for a full-time instructor in the Welding Apprenticeship program. Subject to successful completion of a two-year probationary period, this position will be a continuous appointment in the School of Trades & Technology
A little about the role:
As an instructor, you have the opportunity to participate in a work environment which values collaboration, safe work conditions and student success through engaging practical learning experiences. The successful candidate will also be required to engage in a variety of professional responsibilities and contribute to a collaborative environment that fosters the mission of the college and the success of our students. This position requires a passion for, and a commitment to learners, strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team.
Responsibilities include preparing and instructing lessons in shop and classroom settings, following the Alberta Apprenticeship curriculum and assessing student learning through practical tests. This role requires time before and after scheduled instructional time for preparation and to assist students. You will adapt your instruction based on feedback from students, participate in program and curriculum development and maintain contact with relevant industries. You will also be part of a team responsible for overseeing the operation and maintenance of equipment used during instruction.
Details:
- Completion of Alberta Journeyman/Inter-Provincial Red Seal in Welding.
- Minimum of 5 years’ related work experience as a journeyman.
- Solid theoretical knowledge of the Welding trade.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Interest and enthusiasm in helping apprentices learn new ideas and develop new skills.
- Experience with instruction and office computer applications are assets.
- B-Pressure Certification is an asset.
Please submit a cover letter quoting Competition #126095 in both the subject line and the body of your email. Attach your cover letter and resume as one combined document. The application deadline is April 14, 2026.
The successful candidate will be required to provide a valid Police Information/Criminal Record Check obtained from their local police service (not through an online third‑party provider).
Please indicate in your cover letter where you first saw this posting.
Degrees conferred outside of Canada must be accredited by the Province of Alberta, International Qualification Assessment Service (IQAS), Alberta Advanced Education and Technology, to be valid and recognized by Medicine Hat College.
All faculty who are newly hired, or are on temporary contracts, must provide official transcripts verifying their qualifications.
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Medicine Hat College is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier‑free recruitment. In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.
Only applicants being granted an interview will be contacted. All others are thanked for their interest.