Evening Plumbing Instructor - Mentor Future Technicians

Trident Technical College; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 45,460 - 64,747; Part time

Job summary

Trident Technical College is seeking a Plumbing Instructor to teach introductory plumbing courses in our Engineering and Construction program. The successful candidate will prepare students for entry-level employment and apprenticeship pathways by delivering hands-on, industry-aligned instruction in plumbing fundamentals.

Courses are taught in the evening at Thornley campus. This position emphasizes safety, professionalism, and workplace best practices, with mentoring of students and shaping the

Qualifications

• Journeyman-level plumbing experience or higher.
• Minimum of three years relevant work experience.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Strong understanding of basic plumbing principles and codes.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to beginner-level students.
• Commitment to student learning and workforce preparation.
• Pay rate is $40 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Teach introductory plumbing courses in the Engineering and Construction program.
• Deliver hands-on, industry-aligned instruction in plumbing fundamentals.
• Teach evening courses at Thornley campus.
• Develop and follow approved course syllabi; assess student learning.
• Maintain plumbing lab equipment and promote safety.
• Support student success, retention, and workforce readiness.

Skills

Journeyman plumbing

Educational communication

Safety codes

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Trident Technical College is seeking a Plumbing Instructor to teach introductory plumbing courses in our Engineering and Construction program. The successful candidate will prepare students for entry-level employment and apprenticeship pathways by delivering hands-on, industry-aligned instruction in plumbing fundamentals.

Courses are taught in the evening at Thornley campus. This position emphasizes safety, professionalism, and workplace best practices, with mentoring of students and shaping the