Marine Electrician Adjunct Instructor

Recent Jobs; Thibodaux (LA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Fletcher Technical Community College invites applications for an adjunct instructor to teach marine electrical systems and related courses. You will deliver hands-on instruction, develop syllabi, and ensure safety and equipment readiness in a dynamic classroom setting.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in marine electrical fields, strong instructional skills, and a commitment to equity and student success. The role requires reliability, accessibility, and collaboration with department colleagues.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 36 months of professional work experience in marine electrical field.
• Knowledge of safe electrical practices, equipment operation, and industry-standard procedures.
• Strong instructional, organizational, and classroom-management skills.
• Student-centered approach with ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
• Effective verbal, written, and digital communication skills.
• Comfort using computers, instructional technology, and course-management systems.
• Commitment to equity, accessibility, professionalism, and respectful collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, hands-on instruction in marine electrical systems, electrical procedures, equipment use, and workplace safety.
• Teach assigned credit and/or non-credit courses; maintain reliable, punctual presence for all class sessions.
• Develop and post course syllabi aligned with approved master syllabi and college requirements.
• Create an inclusive classroom environment that promotes student success and professional growth.
• Monitor attendance, progress, and performance; provide timely feedback and submit records and grades on deadlines.
• Advise and mentor students on course progress, career pathways, employment opportunities, and further education.
• Refer students at risk to advising or counseling resources.
• Ensure instructional equipment and tools are safe, functional, and ready for use.
• Remain accessible to students by phone or email, replying within 24 hours on workdays and 48 hours on weekends.
• Collaborate with faculty, staff, and program leadership to support department and college goals.
• Participate in trainings, professional development, and credentialing activities.
• Represent the College professionally and follow policies.

Skills

Marine electrical

Electrical safety

Instructional skills

Communication

Digital pedagogy

Equity & accessibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Course management systems

Job description

College: Fletcher Technical Community College

Department: Academic Affairs

Sub department: Energy & Advanced Technologies

Type of Appointment: Unclassified - Adjunct

What You’ll Do

• Deliver engaging, hands-on instruction in marine electrical systems, electrical procedures, equipment use, and workplace safety.
• Teach assigned credit and/or non-credit courses; maintain a reliable, punctual presence for all scheduled class sessions.
• Develop and post course syllabi aligned with approved master syllabi and College course-management requirements.
• Create an inclusive, supportive classroom environment that promotes student success, respect, and professional growth.
• Monitor attendance, academic progress, and performance; provide timely feedback and submit required records, grades, and reports by established deadlines.
• Advise and mentor students on course progress, career pathways, employment opportunities, and further education.
• Refer students who may be at risk academically to appropriate advising or counseling resources.
• Ensure instructional equipment, tools, and technology are safe, functional, and ready for student use.
• Remain accessible to students by phone or email, responding within 24 hours on workdays and 48 hours on weekends.
• Collaborate with faculty, staff, and program leadership to support department and College goals.
• Participate in required trainings, professional development, and credentialing activities.
• Represent the College professionally and follow all College, LCTC, safety, accessibility, and student-conduct policies.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 36 months of professional work experience in the marine electrical field.
• Demonstrated knowledge of safe electrical practices, equipment operation, and industry-standard procedures.
• Strong instructional, organizational, and classroom-management skills.
• A student-centered approach with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to learners with varied experience levels.
• Effective verbal, written, and digital communication skills.
• Comfort using computers, instructional technology, and course-management systems.
• A commitment to equity, accessibility, professionalism, and respectful collaboration.

Why This Role Matters

This is an opportunity to turn real-world marine electrical experience into meaningful career impact. You will help students develop the technical capability, professional habits, and industry awareness that employers value - while contributing to a College culture centered on opportunity, respect, and workforce excellence.

Passing pre-employment criminal background screen is required as a condition of employment. Fletcher Technical Community College is an equal opportunity/equal access employer. Fletcher Technical Community College is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports improved employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.

Advertised: 10 Sep 2026 Central Daylight Time
Applications close: 14 Oct 2026 Central Daylight Time