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Construction Electrician Instructor - Future Opportunities

Cotulla Education · Norfolk, VA · Yesterday
On-siteManagement$40/hrFull-time

About the role

As a Construction Electrician Instructor (Electrical Trades Instructor), you will provide classroom and hands-on lab instruction in core electrical concepts and construction trade practices. You will teach students across topics including basic electricity, electrical wiring methods, electric services, conduit installation methods, motor principles, electrical controls, life safety systems, and construction safety practices.

Responsibilities

  • Create a welcoming and engaging learning environment for students
  • Deliver hands-on instruction in classroom and lab settings
  • Aid in curriculum development and course material preparation
  • Maintain classroom tools, lab equipment, and instructional materials
  • Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and student progress
  • Submit evaluations, reports, and required documentation on time
  • Support student retention and academic success initiatives
  • Participate in instructor training, faculty meetings, and professional development
  • Aid in equipment and supply inventory management
  • Communicate student attendance concerns and performance issues to leadership
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized training environment
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Vocational, technical, or construction-related training preferred
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in the electrical or construction trades field
  • Experience as a Construction Electrician, Commercial Electrician, Industrial Electrician, or Electrical Technician preferred
  • Previous vocational training or teaching experience is a plus

Skills

  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, wiring methods, and construction safety
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and SharePoint
  • A positive, team-oriented approach and willingness to work occasional evenings or weekends as needed

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance available first day of employment
  • Life insurance options
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Pay

Up to $40/hour

Schedule

Monday-Thursday: 8:00 am - 2:30 pm and 5:00 pm - 11:30 pm

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