Power Line Construction & Maintenance Instructor

Tennessee Board of Regents; United States; On-site; USD 57,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

The Tennessee College of Applied Technology Upper Cumberland is seeking a Power Line Construction and Maintenance Technology Associate Instructor at its Bledsoe County Campus. The role requires demonstrated teaching ability, journeyman lineman experience, and strong knowledge of core power line topics.

Minimum qualifications include relevant education, field experience, and a commitment to curriculum delivery, record-keeping, and student recruitment while maintaining industry connections.

Qualifications

• Certificate or diploma from an accredited lineman school or an associate degree is preferred.
• Evidence of teaching ability is required.
• Must be proficient in core Power Line topics and safety practices.
• Organizational, communications, and computer skills are essential.
• Ability to meet deadlines and comply with policies is required.
• Commitment to staying current in the field and maintaining program accreditation.
• Ability to analyze and solve complex Power Line problems.
• Ability to interact with adult students and demonstrate good character.

Responsibilities

• Follow the established curriculum of the Power Line Construction & Maintenance Technology program.
• Monitor, grade, and evaluate individual students’ progress.
• Maintain appropriate records and submit timely reports.
• Assist in recruitment and placement of students.
• Maintain good public relations with business and industry.

Skills

Power Line Construction & Maintenance

Teaching ability

Power Line Basics

Safety & Climbing

Electrical Theory & Concepts

Electric Utility Operations

Underground Power Line/Transformer

Organizational & Communications

Computer skills

Teaching duties & deadlines

Staying current in field

Problem analysis in PL Construction

Interacting with adult students

Character and professionalism

Education

Certificate or Diploma from Accredited Lineman Training School or Associate Degree

Job description

The Tennessee College of Applied Technology Upper Cumberland is seeking a Power Line Construction and Maintenance Technology Associate Instructor at its Bledsoe County Campus. The role requires demonstrated teaching ability, journeyman lineman experience, and strong knowledge of core power line topics.

Minimum qualifications include relevant education, field experience, and a commitment to curriculum delivery, record-keeping, and student recruitment while maintaining industry connections.