Instructor, Aircraft Structural Repair Technician Program
- Gander, NL, Canada
Full-time
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Salary Information
Salary will be determined in accordance with the Faculty Collective Agreement, based on the candidate's education and experience.
Duties And Responsibilities
Applicant Information
For more information about this job opportunity or should you require an accommodation as part of this recruitment and selection process, please contact Mallory Cull, Selection Board Chair, by email at mallory.cull @cna.nl.ca .
College of the North Atlantic (CNA) strives to create an organizational culture that welcomes and amplifies diverse perspectives, nurtures belonging and actively seeks to eliminate barriers to equity. We invite all interested individuals to apply, and as part of our shared commitment to the advancement of equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) as a true reflection of CNA’s core values (Excellence, Integrity, Diversity, Respect and Transparency), we encourage applications from equity-seeking groups including, but not limited to, Indigenous Peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, those who identify as women, and members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities.
We appreciate your interest in College of the North Atlantic!
Salary will be determined in accordance with the Faculty Collective Agreement, based on the candidate's education and experience.
Duties And Responsibilities
- The primary assignment of the incumbent will be to instruct students, facilitate learning and evaluate student progress in the Aircraft Structural Repair Technician Program.
- The incumbent will plan, organize and manage learning activities and resources in both the classroom and shop environments and provide academic advising and support to students. The primary focus of instruction will be on aircraft structures, including the assessment of corrosion and the repair or replacement of structural components. This includes the use of specialized tools, equipment, and repair techniques, as well as developing student proficiency in working with a variety of materials used in aircraft construction of aircraft wood, fabric, sheet metal and composite materials.
- The incumbent will also perform other related duties consistent with maintaining quality learner-centered instruction.
- Certificate in Aircraft Structural Repair Technician with a valid Canadian Aircraft Maintenance Engineer's license, category "S"; structures.
- Or a Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering with a valid Canadian Aircraft Maintenance Engineer's license, category M1/M2, and evidence of prior certification privileges for Aircraft Structural Repair.
- Five years recent, relevant industry experience.
- B.Ed. (Secondary/Post-Secondary). Eligibility for membership in an appropriate professional association. Instructor training and experience teaching at a post-secondary level. Operations/managerial experience in the occupation (assets).
- Knowledge of aircraft structural repair applicable to variety of aircraft sizes and types.
- Understanding of classroom management practices and instructional techniques currently being used in a teaching and learning environments.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively.
- Organizational and time management skills with the ability to plan, prioritize, and meet deadlines.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills with an ability to assess situations and respond appropriately to the needs of students.
- Proficiency with, and/or a willingness to embrace, teaching and learning technologies that support and enhance the student learning experience.
- Ability to build and maintain productive working relationships.
- Demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence and to supporting and delivering a positive student learning experience.
- When requested by the Employer, a recent and satisfactory Certificate of Conduct must be provided.
- Verification of credentials and applicable licenses, certifications, and/or professional memberships as required for the position.
- Credentials obtained outside of Canada will require an evaluation to determine their Canadian educational equivalency. This evaluation must support the educational requirements for the position.
- Acknowledges the requirement for participating in ongoing training and professional development, including the completion of courses required for Post-Secondary Instructor Certification ( www.gov.nl.ca/educational/post-secondary-education/post-secondary-instructor-certification/ ) as specified for instructors.
- Acknowledges the requirement for maintaining applicable licenses, certifications, and/or professional memberships as required for the position.
- Acknowledges that courses may be assigned outside the instructor's regular area of instruction based on their qualifications.
Applicant Information
- This position is located at Gander Campus.
- This competition will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed continuously.
- Applications must be submitted online through https://www.cna.nl.ca/careers/opportunities on or before the closing date stated for this job posting.
- It is the responsibility of the applicant to submit an application that demonstrates the required screening criteria. Applications that do not clearly and effectively demonstrate the required criteria will be screened out of the competition.
- Preference will be given to applicants who are a Canadian citizen, permanent resident of Canada, or those who are legally entitled to work in Canada.
- Applicants who elect to include a cover letter (optional) must upload cover letter and resumé as a combined document (PDF).
- Information submitted as part of the application process must be clear, factual, and current to date of submission and is subject to verification.
- Applicants will be notified of their status throughout each stage of the recruitment process.
- An offer of employment is conditional upon the satisfactory completion and review of all pre-employment requirements by the College.
- The results from this competition may be used to fill similar vacancies.
For more information about this job opportunity or should you require an accommodation as part of this recruitment and selection process, please contact Mallory Cull, Selection Board Chair, by email at mallory.cull @cna.nl.ca .
College of the North Atlantic (CNA) strives to create an organizational culture that welcomes and amplifies diverse perspectives, nurtures belonging and actively seeks to eliminate barriers to equity. We invite all interested individuals to apply, and as part of our shared commitment to the advancement of equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) as a true reflection of CNA’s core values (Excellence, Integrity, Diversity, Respect and Transparency), we encourage applications from equity-seeking groups including, but not limited to, Indigenous Peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, those who identify as women, and members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities.
We appreciate your interest in College of the North Atlantic!
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Responsibilities
Instruct and assess students in the Aircraft Structural Repair Technician Program, planning and managing learning activities in classroom and shop settings while providing academic advising and support. Teach aircraft structures, corrosion assessment, structural repairs and replacements, and the use of specialized tools, equipment, materials, and repair techniques.
Requirements
Applicants must have a relevant aircraft structural repair or aircraft maintenance engineering credential and Canadian AME license, along with five years of recent relevant industry experience. A B.Ed., eligibility for professional association membership, and post-secondary teaching experience are also listed; instructor training is required or valued, and ongoing professional development and license maintenance are conditions of acceptance.
Skills
- Aircraft Structural Repair
- Aircraft Structures
- Corrosion Assessment
- Structural Component Repair
- Structural Component Replacement
- Aircraft Wood Repair
- Fabric Repair
- Sheet Metal Repair
- Composite Materials
- Classroom Instruction
- Student Assessment
- Classroom Management
- Communication
- Organization
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
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Hiring contact
Mallory Cull
Hiring contact email
mallory.cull@cna.nl.ca
Categories
- Education
- Trades
- Engineering
Keywords
- Aircraft Structural Repair Technician
- Category S Structures
- M1/M2 License
- Aircraft Structures
- Corrosion Assessment
- Structural Component Repair
- Structural Component Replacement
- Aircraft Wood
- Fabric
- Sheet Metal
- Composite Materials
- Specialized Tools
- Repair Techniques
- Classroom Instruction
- Shop Instruction
- Student Assessment
- Academic Advising
- Classroom Management
- Instructional Techniques
- Teaching and Learning Technologies
- Post-Secondary Instructor Certification
- Instructor Training
- Professional Development
- Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
- Operations Management