Construction Electrician Instructor: Teach & Mentor the Next Gen

Centuracollege; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance options

Paid parental leave

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Centura College is seeking an experienced Construction Electrician Instructor to provide classroom and hands-on lab instruction in electrical trades. The role focuses on basic electricity, wiring methods, motor principles, and life safety systems while preparing students for careers in electrical and construction trades.

The position offers a structured, team-oriented educational environment with a 5-day paid instructor training program and a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Teach electrical trades classes on a regularly scheduled basis.
• Create a welcoming and engaging learning environment for students.
• Deliver hands-on instruction in classroom and lab settings.
• Assist with 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.
• Assist with 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.

Skills

Electrical systems

Wiring methods

Construction safety

Communication

Organizational skills

Multitasking

MS Office

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational/technical training

Tools

CampusNexus

Job description

Centura College is seeking an experienced Construction Electrician Instructor to provide classroom and hands-on lab instruction in electrical trades. The role focuses on basic electricity, wiring methods, motor principles, and life safety systems while preparing students for careers in electrical and construction trades.

The position offers a structured, team-oriented educational environment with a 5-day paid instructor training program and a competitive compensation package.