Job Description
BCIT’s School of Transportation is seeking a regular, full-time (1.0 FTE) Faculty, Heavy Duty Commercial Transport Technician to join the Heavy Equipment Group at our campus located on Annacis Island in Delta to deliver training in our apprenticeship and foundation programs.
Duties & Responsibilities
These full-time positions include instructional responsibilities such as: teaching provincial curriculum; short-term coverage for Faculty release; preparing and presenting classroom lectures, course delivery and assessment materials; providing practical demonstrations; and working collaboratively within our heavy equipment team and with the Department Heads. The program curriculum includes the instruction of disassembly, inspection, overhaul, servicing and reassembly of many types of off-road heavy duty equipment and commercial trucks. This ranges from class 8 semi tractors and transport trailers through to bulldozers, front end loaders, skid steers and excavators.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
BC Trades Qualification with Inter-Provincial Red Seal in Heavy Duty Mechanics or Commercial Transport Mechanics.
BC Certificate of Apprenticeship in Heavy Duty Mechanics or Commercial Transport Mechanics.
A minimum of five years’ recent journeyperson industry experience (more preferred).
Ability to Instruct the full scope of heavy duty/commercial transport curriculum including tracks, undercarriage and transport trailers.
Documented experience in the repair and maintenance of heavy duty or off-road equipment.
Documented experience in the repair and maintenance of commercial transport trucks and trailers.
Demonstrated excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.
Current computer literacy and proficiency with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint: ability to manage files located on a database.
Previous supervisory or leadership experience is an asset.
Documented experience working as an Instructor in a post-secondary or industrial setting within a team environment is an asset.
Additional Information
Benefits – Why you’d love working with us
Competitive pay
Minimum of forty-six days of annual leave prorated per year.
Competitive employer-paid extended health and dental plan including access to a Health Care Spending Account of up to $500 if eligible!
Defined benefit pension plan with employer contributions
Professional Development funds and resources
Access to most BCIT Flexible Learning courses free of charge
Wellness and Employee Assistance programs
Complimentary membership with free access to the Fitness Centre, Gymnasium, and more
For more information on our generous benefits, click here!
BCIT is committed to the principles of equity, diversity & inclusion and to promoting opportunities in hiring for systemically oppressed groups who have been excluded from full participation at BCIT and the larger community. This includes Indigenous Peoples, women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities and those who identify as 2S/LGBTQIA+. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.
Persons with disabilities who require accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact RecruitmentAssistant@bcit.ca. Please note that all applications must be submitted via the careers page portal. Email applications will not be accepted.
The British Columbia Institute of Technology acknowledges that our campuses are located on the unceded traditional territories of the Coast Salish Nations of xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh).
Salary Range
$+8,324 - $115,805 per annum.
Additional Salary Information
Salary prorated based on percentage and term of appointment.
Position Details
Posting Category
Faculty
Department 2
Motive Power Programs
Campus Location
Annacis Island
Bargaining Unit
BCGEU Faculty
Job Status
Regular
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Number of Vacancies
1
Anticipated Start Date
05/26/2026
Anticipated End Date
Competition Information
Competition Number
25GEUF111
Competition Open Date
05/03/2026
Competition Close Date
Open Until Filled?
Yes
Duties & Responsibilities
These full-time positions include instructional responsibilities such as: teaching provincial curriculum; short-term coverage for Faculty release; preparing and presenting classroom lectures, course delivery and assessment materials; providing practical demonstrations; and working collaboratively within our heavy equipment team and with the Department Heads. The program curriculum includes the instruction of disassembly, inspection, overhaul, servicing and reassembly of many types of off-road heavy duty equipment and commercial trucks. This ranges from class 8 semi tractors and transport trailers through to bulldozers, front end loaders, skid steers and excavators.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
BC Trades Qualification with Inter-Provincial Red Seal in Heavy Duty Mechanics or Commercial Transport Mechanics.
BC Certificate of Apprenticeship in Heavy Duty Mechanics or Commercial Transport Mechanics.
A minimum of five years’ recent journeyperson industry experience (more preferred).
Ability to Instruct the full scope of heavy duty/commercial transport curriculum including tracks, undercarriage and transport trailers.
Documented experience in the repair and maintenance of heavy duty or off-road equipment.
Documented experience in the repair and maintenance of commercial transport trucks and trailers.
Demonstrated excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.
Current computer literacy and proficiency with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint: ability to manage files located on a database.
Previous supervisory or leadership experience is an asset.
Documented experience working as an Instructor in a post-secondary or industrial setting within a team environment is an asset.
Additional Information
Benefits – Why you’d love working with us
Competitive pay
Minimum of forty-six days of annual leave prorated per year.
Competitive employer-paid extended health and dental plan including access to a Health Care Spending Account of up to $500 if eligible!
Defined benefit pension plan with employer contributions
Professional Development funds and resources
Access to most BCIT Flexible Learning courses free of charge
Wellness and Employee Assistance programs
Complimentary membership with free access to the Fitness Centre, Gymnasium, and more
For more information on our generous benefits, click here!
BCIT is committed to the principles of equity, diversity & inclusion and to promoting opportunities in hiring for systemically oppressed groups who have been excluded from full participation at BCIT and the larger community. This includes Indigenous Peoples, women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities and those who identify as 2S/LGBTQIA+. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.
Persons with disabilities who require accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact RecruitmentAssistant@bcit.ca. Please note that all applications must be submitted via the careers page portal. Email applications will not be accepted.
The British Columbia Institute of Technology acknowledges that our campuses are located on the unceded traditional territories of the Coast Salish Nations of xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh).
Salary Range
$+8,324 - $115,805 per annum.
Additional Salary Information
Salary prorated based on percentage and term of appointment.
Position Details
Posting Category
Faculty
Department 2
Motive Power Programs
Campus Location
Annacis Island
Bargaining Unit
BCGEU Faculty
Job Status
Regular
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Number of Vacancies
1
Anticipated Start Date
05/26/2026
Anticipated End Date
Competition Information
Competition Number
25GEUF111
Competition Open Date
05/03/2026
Competition Close Date
Open Until Filled?
Yes
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Faculty, Heavy Duty Commercial Transport Technician position is now open for candidates interested in the Education Jobs sector. This role in Burnaby offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Education Jobs is a plus.