Heavy Equipment Operation Instructor

Job description

Department: Adult Education and Vocational Training
Location: Kangiqsujuaq, Nunavik
Status: Contractual, 800 hours
Duration: May to December 2025 (with possibility of renewal)
Salary: Between $46,527 and $92,027 per year, based on experience and qualifications
Competition no.: TEACHAEVTCEO2504-02
Application deadline: May 28, 2025, at 4:00 PM

About Kativik Ilisarniliriniq:
Kativik Ilisarniliriniq is the school board providing educational services to the 14 communities of Nunavik. We offer a unique and rewarding teaching experience in the heart of Northern Quebec.

Job Description:
We are seeking a specialized instructor for the Heavy Equipment Operation Program (5720) at the Adult Education department. The goal of the program is to train skilled operators to handle various types of heavy equipment, construct and maintain roads, and perform excavation and leveling tasks.

Program Objectives:

• Operate: bulldozer, grader, loader, backhoe loader, excavator, and compactor.

• Perform: road and infrastructure construction, excavation, truck loading, and large-surface grading.

Required experience and qualifications

Candidate Profile:

Required Qualifications:

• Relevant training in heavy equipment operation.

• Minimum of 5 years of recent experience in the field.

• Valid heavy equipment operator certification.
  (Note: The School Board may, at its discretion, waive the qualification requirements for a beneficiary of the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement (JBNQA) who agrees to complete a training program determined by the Board.)

Requirements:

• Fluency in at least two of the following languages: Inuktitut, English, or French.

• Experience teaching multi-level classes.

Assets:

• Valid teaching license from Quebec or another Canadian province.

• Knowledge and experience with MEQ (Ministry of Education of Quebec) programs.

• Experience teaching English and French as a second language.

Benefits:

• Employee and Family Assistance Program.

• Career advancement opportunities.

• Northern allowance.

• Food transportation allowance.

• Relocation benefits.

• Attraction and retention premiums.

• Up to three (3) round trips to Nunavik per year.

(All benefits are proportional to the assigned workload.)

How to apply:

• Apply online at our career site: carriere.kativik.qc.ca, or

• Send your resume to applications@kativik.qc.ca, indicating TEACHAEVTCEO2504-02 in the email subject line.

Only selected candidates will be contacted.
The use of the masculine gender is for the sole purpose of simplifying the text.

Job posting period

Until 2025-05-28 at 16:00