Electrical Apprenticeship Instructor & Field Trainer

JM TEST SYSTEMS LLC; United States; Remote; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

HSA with employer contribution

Paid time off and company holidays

401(k) retirement plan with company-mè

Job summary

JM Test Systems seeks an Electrical Apprenticeship Instructor to teach apprentice electrician curriculum and safety practices across field jobs.The role involves training journeymen, apprentices, and trades in NFPA 70E and HECP procedures while traveling to customer sites and maintaining complex electrical systems.

You will report to the Business Operations Director and work with the corporate training team; strong safety focus and teaching passion are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 10 years as a journey-level electrician, or completion of a state or federally registered apprenticeship plus 7 years journey-level experience.
• 5+ years of experience as an electrical apprenticeship instructor.
• Strong knowledge of NFPA 70E, hazardous energy control, and high-voltage switching/clearance procedures.
• Clear communication skills and ability to travel, drive, stand for long periods, and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Teach the craft: Instruct apprentice electrician curriculum—theory, installation, troubleshooting, and safety.
• Build a safety culture by training journeymen, apprentices, mechanics, machinists, and others in NFPA 70E and HECP procedures.
• Mentor in the field: work one-on-one with apprentices on real electrical tasks and ensure on-the-job learning is consistently taught and evaluated.
• Keeps systems running safely: maintain, test, repair, and troubleshoot complex electrical/electronic systems; perform high-voltage switching under safe clearance procedures as a certified switchman.
• Keep records current: update schematics, drawings, diagrams, and calibration/test/maintenance records.

Skills

Journeyman electrician experience

Teaching / training

Safety awareness

Travel ability

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree or technical trade school

Craft instructor training certification (accredited)

EPRI Level II Instrumentation Technician certifications

EPRI Level II Test Administrator certifications

Job description

JM Test Systems seeks an Electrical Apprenticeship Instructor to teach apprentice electrician curriculum and safety practices across field jobs.The role involves training journeymen, apprentices, and trades in NFPA 70E and HECP procedures while traveling to customer sites and maintaining complex electrical systems.

You will report to the Business Operations Director and work with the corporate training team; strong safety focus and teaching passion are essential.