Electrical Tech Instructor: Train Tomorrow's Electricians

Lindenwood; Madison Heights (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time employee benefits package

Job summary

Dorsey College in Madison Heights, MI is seeking a Full-Time Electrical Technician Instructor to deliver consistent instruction across multiple courses in the Electrical Technician Program, ensuring students develop the technical knowledge and hands-on skills needed for a successful career in the electrical trade.

Instructors plan and deliver engaging lectures and laboratory sessions, monitor student progress, collaborate with the Lead Instructor on program outcomes, and address student needs in

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum four years of electrical trade experience or equivalent.
• Prior teaching, training, or mentoring experience in a trade or educational setting (helpful, but not required).
• Working knowledge across a broad range of electrical technician subjects to support varying classes.
• Completion of a recognized electrical trade program (helpful, but not required).
• Michigan Journeyman Electrician License (helpful, but not required).
• Relevant industry certifications or credentials.
• Successful completion of a background check in accordance with Dorsey College policies.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver classroom lessons and hands‑on labs using the approved course outline.
• Collaborate with the Lead Instructor on program outcomes, course sequencing, consistent instruction, and program improvement.
• Demonstrate electrical techniques, troubleshooting, safe work practices, and proper use of tools, test equipment, and materials.
• Prepare materials and a safe, organized lab. Inspect equipment and report problems. Maintain a respectful classroom and apply attendance and conduct policies fairly.
• Evaluate student work and provide timely grades and feedback. Support struggling students, follow up with absent students, and refer students to campus resources as needed.
• Use online tools to organize course materials, communicate with students, and maintain attendance and grades.

Skills

Electrical trade experience

Teaching or mentoring experience

Broad knowledge of electrical tech

Education

High school diploma

Michigan Journeyman Electrician License

Electrical trade program completion

Relevant industry certifications

Job description

Dorsey College in Madison Heights, MI is seeking a Full-Time Electrical Technician Instructor to deliver consistent instruction across multiple courses in the Electrical Technician Program, ensuring students develop the technical knowledge and hands-on skills needed for a successful career in the electrical trade.

Instructors plan and deliver engaging lectures and laboratory sessions, monitor student progress, collaborate with the Lead Instructor on program outcomes, and address student needs in