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Electrical Technician Instructor

Aviation Institute of Maintenance · Las Vegas, NV · 3 wk ago
On-siteEducation$31.25/hrFull-time

About the role

The Electrical Technician Instructor role is designed for licensed electricians, electrical technicians, maintenance electricians, and skilled trades professionals looking to combine their technical expertise with teaching and mentorship.

Responsibilities

  • Teach electrical theory, wiring methods, systems, and troubleshooting in both classroom and lab settings
  • Deliver engaging instruction aligned with industry standards, codes, and workforce expectations
  • Instruct students on the proper and safe use of tools, materials, and equipment, emphasizing OSHA standards and jobsite safety procedures
  • Create a positive classroom and lab environment that supports student engagement, collaboration, and retention
  • Maintain and update lesson plans, instructional materials, and lab activities in collaboration with program leadership
  • Monitor and document student attendance, academic progress, and performance in accordance with institutional guidelines
  • Accurately enter grades, evaluations, and required documentation into school systems on time
  • Ensure classrooms and labs remain clean, organized, safe, and fully equipped, reporting maintenance or supply needs as needed
  • Support student success through coaching, mentoring, and proactive engagement strategies
  • Participate in required training, in-service sessions, and staff meetings to remain current in instructional methods and industry trends
  • Stay informed of industry advancements and maintain required certifications
  • Ensure compliance with institutional policies, accreditation standards, and safety regulations
  • Perform other duties and special projects as assigned by Program Coordinator or Campus Leadership

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum of 4+ years of hands-on electrical trade experience OR 3+ years teaching electrical or related programs
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, tools, and safety practices
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills, with a focus on student engagement and instructional clarity
  • Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a structured, performance-driven environment
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
  • Professional, dependable attitude with a strong commitment to student success

Qualifications

  • NCCER Certification (company-paid if needed)
  • OSHA 30 certification (within 6 months)
  • CPR certification (within 3 months)
  • Electrical Journeyman or Master Electrician License (preferred)

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay + sign-on bonus
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance from day 1 of employment
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Paid parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Career growth opportunities within aviation education

Pay

$31.25/hour

Schedule

  • Day Shift: Monday – Thursday: 6:00 AM – 3:30 PM and Friday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Afternoon/Evening Shift: Monday – Thursday: 1:30 PM – 11:00 PM and Friday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

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