Faculty, Diesel Power Generation (12mo Caterpillar)
WSU Careers · Wichita, KS · 1 mo ago
Education$59k/yrFull-time
Overview / Job Summary
Seeking a dedicated and experienced Electric Power Generation Instructor to deliver high-quality instruction in diagnostic, repair, and maintenance practices for power generation systems. This 12-month faculty position is responsible for classroom, laboratory, and hands-on instruction aligned with industry standards, workforce needs, and student success outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver instructional content focused on electrical power generation, maintenance, and repair, specifically on Caterpillar technology.
- Conduct classroom and lab sessions including demonstrations and hands-on training with heavy equipment.
- Assess and evaluate student progress, providing constructive feedback and guidance.
- Collaborate with industry partners to ensure curriculum stays current with technological advancements and industry standards.
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance and academic performance.
- Support student success through advising, mentoring, and career guidance.
Requirements
- Associate degree in Heavy Equipment Technology, Diesel Technology, or a related field OR equivalent combination of education and industry experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of recent, hands-on experience servicing and repairing generators or similar equipment.
- Strong knowledge of modern electric power generation systems and tools.
- Able to effectively teach and communicate technical concepts to diverse learners.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Commitment to safety, professionalism, and student success.
Benefits
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