Instructor - Electrical Construction

Title: Instructor - Electrical Construction

Salary Range: $51,000

Contract Term Length: 10 Months

Standard Hours: 37.5

Work Location: Discretionary Hybrid

FLSA Status: Exempt

College: Gateway Community & Technical College

Campus Location: Gateway Boone

Department: Manufacturing & Transportation Technologies

Total Rewards

Gateway Community & Technical College offers a competitive benefits package and an attractive work environment that supports excellence, innovation, and creativity, including:

• Exceptional health care, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family
• Tuition reimbursement/waiver for you, your spouse, and dependents
• 403(b) retirement plan: a 5% employee contribution receives a 10% employer match
• Vacation/Sick Time
• Work-Life Balance
• 9.5 Paid Holidays
• 2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay (Last 2 weeks of December) for qualifying positions
• Employee Assistance Program

Job Summary

Teaching Electrical Construction I & II, including both lecture and hands-on lab components. These courses cover residential, commercial, and industrial wiring, combining classroom theory with practical, real-world training.

Job Duties:

• Deliver in-person instruction in both theoretical and practical aspects of electrical construction.
  
• Facilitate hands-on lab activities that simulate real-world electrical work environments.
  
• Maintain classroom and lab spaces, including tools and training materials.
  
• Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and code updates to ensure course content remains relevant.
  
• Support student learning and success through mentorship and engagement.
  

Minimum Qualifications:

• Credential in the field of study
  
• A valid Journeyman Electrician or Master Electrician license with documented industry training may substitute for a degree.
  
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant field experience
  
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, ability to work independently and adapt seamlessly to fast-paced, dynamic environments.
  
• Skilled in engaging and supporting students from different cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities effectively and meet tight deadlines.
  
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Forms, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, Word).
  
   

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associates degree and 5 years of relevant field experience
  
• Kentucky Journeyman or Master Electrician License strongly preferred.
  
• Comprehensive knowledge of residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems, including materials, tools, and the National Electrical Code (NEC).
  
• Skilled in interpreting blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics, with hands-on experience in installation, troubleshooting, and repair.
  
• Effective instructional and communication skills, with the ability to clearly demonstrate technical procedures and engage students in both classroom and lab settings.
  
• Commitment to safety and industry best practices, including adherence to OSHA standards and safe use of hand and power tools.
  
• Ability to stay current with industry trends, and contribute to a collaborative, student-centered learning environment.
  
• Proficiency with Learning Management Systems (such as Blackboard, Canvas, etc.)
  
• Significant teaching experience, particularly at the college level
  
• Strong dedication to enhancing student learning and achievement.
  
• Ability to adapt to new technologies and teaching methods is highly valued.
  

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Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.