What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trade & Technical Instructor (Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance) position at America At Work?
Now Hiring: Experienced Electricians Ready to Teach the Next Generation
Tec Centro Network is a workforce development organization focused on preparing adults for careers in the skilled trades. They are seeking a Commercial/Residential Electrician (mechanical maintenance experience a plus) who is ready to step off the jobsite and into a full-time instructor role.
No formal teaching experience? That’s okay—we value real-world experience and will support your transition into the classroom.
\nAs a Trade & Technical Instructor, you will deliver engaging, hands-on training that prepares adult learners for real-world success.
- Teach commercial and residential electrical systems, tools, and techniques
- Introduce mechanical maintenance fundamentals (preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, etc.)
- Deliver hands-on, practical instruction aligned with industry standards
- Reinforce jobsite safety, OSHA practices, and code compliance
- Adapt teaching methods to support diverse and non-traditional learners
- Track student progress and provide coaching, feedback, and mentorship
- Foster a supportive, career-focused learning environment
- Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience in electrical work (commercial and/or residential)
- Strong knowledge of tools, equipment, safety practices, and electrical systems
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Journeyman license or relevant certifications
- Experience in mechanical maintenance
- Prior teaching, training, or mentoring experience (formal or informal)
- Experience working with adult learners or career transition populations
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) highly valued
- Mission-driven work that directly impacts lives and communities
- Opportunity to transition from the field to a teaching career
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Competitive compensation and full-time stability
- Be part of closing the skilled labor gap in high-demand industries
$58,000 - $78,000 a year
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Ready to Make an Impact?
Apply today and help build the next generation of electricians and skilled trade professionals.
Salary : $58,000 - $78,000