Electrical Instructor — Hands-On Educator & Mentor (Evenings)

UTI Trade School; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 44,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition waiver

Paid Time Off

Retirement Matching

Paid Parental Leave

Health, Vision & Dental

Job summary

UTI Trade School is seeking an Electrical Instructor to educate and mentor students in electromechanical systems. The role emphasizes hands-on demonstrations, curriculum development, and safety-focused teaching across evening classes.

You will guide students through diagnosing and repairing electrical systems, partnering with the education team to align coursework with industry trends and standards, while promoting critical thinking and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Must have at least a high school diploma or GED.
• Must be available to teach evening classes.
• 5 years of practical work experience as an electrical technician required.
• Journeyman/Licensed Technician, NCCER Certified Instructor, associate or bachelor's degree in related field a plus.
• Low Voltage experience.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and Educate: Create an engaging learning environment that fosters interest in electrical components.
• Hands-On Training: Lead practical demonstrations for diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing systems.
• Curriculum Development: Collaborate with education team to enhance courses and develop new ones.
• Mentorship: Guide and mentor students on projects to encourage critical thinking.
• Safety First: Teach safety procedures to ensure a secure learning environment.

Skills

Strong communication

Patience & empathy

Mentorship

Hands-on teaching

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Journeyman/Licensed Technician

NCCER Certified Instructor

Associate or Bachelor's degree in related field (plus)

Tools

Low Voltage experience

Job description

UTI Trade School is seeking an Electrical Instructor to educate and mentor students in electromechanical systems. The role emphasizes hands-on demonstrations, curriculum development, and safety-focused teaching across evening classes.

You will guide students through diagnosing and repairing electrical systems, partnering with the education team to align coursework with industry trends and standards, while promoting critical thinking and professional growth.