Part-Time Industrial Maintenance Instructor

Montgomery County Community College; Center Square, Northern (PA, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Montgomery County Community College is seeking a part-time Industrial Maintenance Mechanic instructor to teach our IMM certificate program. This position supports seasonal, maximum 25 hours per week at the Center Square campus in Pennsylvania.

Applicants should bring hands-on maintenance experience and the ability to teach practical skills in pumps, bearings, piping, pneumatics, hydraulics, and rotating equipment, plus electrical fundamentals and PLC concepts.

Qualifications

• Hands-on industrial maintenance experience in manufacturing, chemical, pharma, or similar settings.
• Hands-on Lockout/Tagout familiarity and ability to teach LOTO.
• Prior instructional experience is desirable but can be waived for experienced professionals.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate and teach best practices for safe industrial maintenance work including Lockout/Tagout, confined space awareness, and respirator use.
• Teach students the theory and practice of mechanical maintenance including pumps, bearings, shaft alignment, piping, pneumatics, hydraulics, and rotating equipment.
• Deliver awareness-level instruction on electrical fundamentals, motor controls, VFDs, and PLC I/O concepts using lab guides and demo kits.
• Demonstrate, conduct, and supervise practical labs using college equipment, simulators, and demonstration kits.
• Cover topics including preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, work order documentation (CMMS), and shop safety.
• Evaluate student performance in the class.
• Partner with industry advisory group to improve instruction to industry needs.
• Serve as a reference for students seeking employment with regional employers.
• Partner with Workforce Division to plan and implement additional industrial courses and/or contract training with regional employers.
• Help maintain training labs as safe and organized work areas.

Skills

Hands-on maintenance

LOTO familiarity

Instructional experience

Tools

CMMS

Lab equipment knowledge

Job description

Montgomery County Community College is seeking a part-time Industrial Maintenance Mechanic instructor to teach our IMM certificate program. This position supports seasonal, maximum 25 hours per week at the Center Square campus in Pennsylvania.

Applicants should bring hands-on maintenance experience and the ability to teach practical skills in pumps, bearings, piping, pneumatics, hydraulics, and rotating equipment, plus electrical fundamentals and PLC concepts.