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Instructor, Electrical
School of Trades, Technology & Mining
Ayamdigut (Whitehorse) Campus
Term Position: September 1, 2025 – March 31, 2027
Salary: $45.03 to $54.79
(Based on 75 hours bi-weekly)

Employment Opportunity No.: 25.34

Closing Date: May 16, 2025

Reporting to the Department Head of Trades, you will be responsible for teaching our Pre-apprenticeship Electrical program and Level 1 technical training and will have future opportunities to teach Electrical Levels 2, 3 & 4. With your trades experience and extensive knowledge about electrical and apprenticeship training, you will be conducting practical and theoretical training as well as ensuring that equipment and shops are conducive to a quality learning environment for students. In addition, you will maintain the highest safety standards and work collaboratively with colleagues in the School of Trades.

The ideal candidate will have certification as an Interprovincial Electrician (Red Seal) including extensive post journeyperson experience in an industrial/ commercial/residential environment.

Post-secondary instructional experience is preferred. 

Yukon University is committed to the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion. All qualified persons are encouraged to apply; however qualified candidates who self-identify as Yukon first Nations, as well as Metis, Inuit or other Indigenous ancestry will be given priority.

Quoting the employment opportunity number, please send your cover letter and resume to:

Human Resource Services
Yukon University, Box 2799
Whitehorse, Yukon, Y1A 5K4
Fax: 867 668 8896
Email: hr@yukonu.ca

Applicants should clearly outline all relevant qualifications since selection for interview will be based on applications submitted. A statement of qualifications, which outlines the selection standards, and a position description are available in PDF format for all Bargaining Unit positions, by following the links above.

Please be prepared to provide official transcripts upon request.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest but advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.