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Kwantlen Polytechnic University

Welding Instructor

Posted A month ago

Job Description

WELDING INSTRUCTOR
POSITION TYPE: Qualified Faculty List
POSITION START: As soon as possible

Faculty Overview:
Kwantlen Polytechnic University's Welding program provides students with the necessary training to become professional welders. Students will develop the skill and knowledge to work safely and effectively in today's demanding industrial environment.

Position Overview:
The Faculty of Trades and Technology is currently seeking a Non-regular Type 1 Welding Instructor to provide short-term delivery of Apprenticeship Levels 1, 2, and 3, Welding Foundation and/or Levels B and A which may extend from a single day to several weeks.

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

Qualifications:
  • British Columbia Certificate of Qualification with Interprovincial Red Seal Endorsement.
  • Current BC Pipe Welder Pressure Vessel 7 (PWP7) and BC Pipe Welder Pressure Vessel 10 (PWP10) pressure tickets, or equivalent.
  • A minimum of five years' experience working in the industry as a journeyperson.

Application Requirements:
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.

About Kwantlen Polytechnic University

As Canada’s only polytechnic university, KPU is committed to providing learners with opportunities to develop hands-on, applied skills, in addition to traditional academics. Established in 1981, the university has five campuses across Metro Vancouver (Surrey, Richmond, Langley, Cloverdale, and Surrey Central City). KPU currently offers a range of degrees, diplomas, certificates, and citations in 120 diverse programs, many of which are unique to the university. Students graduate career-ready and prepared to make a positive impact in their community thanks to a well-rounded education, where thought meets action. With a mission to transform lives and empower positive change, KPU employees work collaboratively to inspire our students, our communities and one another. Our success is driven by the dedication and passion of the people who work here and we strive to attract, develop, reward and retain our talented employees. When you join KPU, envision yourself joining an inclusive and diverse environment that embraces collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to student success. At KPU, community isn't just a buzzword; it's a lived experience where faculty and staff actively contribute to a welcoming atmosphere, fostering a sense of belonging. Immerse yourself in a workplace that values your unique perspectives, encourages professional growth, and actively engages with the local community. KPU offers competitive compensation and employee benefits, as well as other perks, through our Total Rewards package. From health and well-being to career development, we're committed to helping our people achieve success.

Industry

Education

Company Size

1001-5000 employees

Application closing date is 2026-02-20

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