Electrical Instructor: Hands-On Teaching, No Weekends

Porter-and-Chester-Institute; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Porter and Chester Institute is seeking an Electrical Instructor in Springfield, MA. This full-time role offers $65,000 to $75,000 per year and a $2,000 sign-on bonus for an experienced electrician transitioning into teaching.

We value real-world electrical expertise and will train you to teach. You’ll bring hands-on skills into classroom and lab, helping students prepare for licensing and career success while earning a stable, rewarding position.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Mass E, A or B Electrical license.
• At least 3 years of hands-on electrical experience.
• Strong communication and organization skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach hands-on electrical skills using real equipment and real-world scenarios.
• Demonstrate proper installation, wiring methods, and safety procedures.
• Share jobsite knowledge, troubleshooting techniques, and code best practices.
• Mentor students at different skill levels—from beginners to advanced learners.
• Prepare students for licensing, certification, and real-world success.
• Participate in paid training and ongoing professional development.
• Work independently while being supported by an experienced education team.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Independent worker

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Mass Electrical license (E, A or B)

Job description

Porter and Chester Institute is seeking an Electrical Instructor in Springfield, MA. This full-time role offers $65,000 to $75,000 per year and a $2,000 sign-on bonus for an experienced electrician transitioning into teaching.

We value real-world electrical expertise and will train you to teach. You’ll bring hands-on skills into classroom and lab, helping students prepare for licensing and career success while earning a stable, rewarding position.