Thermography Instructor

About the role

The Infrared Training Center, a global leader in infrared thermography training and certification, is seeking an experienced instructor to deliver advanced certification programs focused on industrial maintenance applications.

This role is essential to supporting maintenance and reliability professionals in detecting, diagnosing, and preventing failures across electrical, mechanical, and process systems using thermography and related technologies.

Responsibilities

• Deliver thermography certification and application training in alignment with established course materials, governing standards (e.g., ASNT, ISO), and internal quality expectations.
• Teach approximately 33–35 instructor-led courses annually across classroom, onsite, and virtual environments.
• Lead engaging lectures, hands-on demonstrations, and practical exercises for adult technical learners.
• Maintain a high standard of classroom management, promoting professionalism, safety, and active participation.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to students regarding certification pathways, skill development, and real-world application of thermography principles.
• Evaluate student comprehension through quizzes, practical assessments, and certification exams, providing timely and constructive feedback to support learning and progression.
• Support exam administration processes, including secure handling of materials and adherence to established testing protocols.

Curriculum Development

• Contribute to the development, revision, and continuous improvement of course materials, practical exercises, examinations, and digital learning resources.
• Support the creation and enhancement of online and hybrid training programs.
• Ensure curriculum content remains aligned with evolving industry standards, emerging technologies, and best practices in thermography and nondestructive testing (NDT).
• Collaborate with internal employees to identify training gaps, incorporate field feedback, and enhance course relevance.
• Integrate real-world case studies, application examples, and failure analysis into training materials to strengthen practical understanding.
• Continuously evaluate course effectiveness using student feedback, performance data, and outcomes, implementing improvements as needed.

Customer Support & Professional Representation

• Serve as a technical expert and trusted advisor to customers, students, and industry professionals, providing authoritative guidance on thermography applications, standards, and best practices.
• Deliver responsive post-training support, assisting students with real-world implementation, troubleshooting, and interpretation of thermographic data.
• Represent the Infrared Training Center at industry conferences, trade shows, and webinars.
• Contribute to and support the development of technical articles, white papers, case studies, and application notes, that strengthen thought leadership in thermography.
• Act as a liaison between customers and internal teams, providing feedback on training needs, field challenges, and emerging application trends.