FUNCTIONAL PURPOSE

The purpose of this position is to teach high school students content focused on electrical trades for application in consumer and career settings.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Demonstrate and instruct technical/electrical skills including aspects of electrical trades with emphasis on the development of skills in residential wiring, electrical installation, and service.
• Instruct and demonstrate proper safety practices, procedures, and standards.
• Develop and implement instructional plans and activities in the electrical laboratory.
• Build positive relationships with students by providing meaningful and current instruction and by individualizing programs.
• Create and plan effective curriculum-based projects and activities correlated with a specific National Electric Code and electrical theory concept in mind.
• Perform routine maintenance of equipment and tools used in the program.
• Manage inventory control including purchasing materials, supplies, equipment, and tools.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of National Electric Code, A/C Theory, Grounding and Bonding Techniques.
• Up-to-date knowledge and technical skills required to design and operate small processing machines and equipment.
• Expertise in data and problem analysis, creative thinking, collaboration, and problem solving.       
• Ability to read blueprints and detailed drawings.
• Ability to read and utilize various measuring tools.
• Ability to solve basic engineering calculation.
• Demonstrated proficiency in creating and delivering project presentations.
• Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis, and the formulation of action plans.
• Knowledge of and skill in the use of database, Internet, spreadsheet, word processing and related applications.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum: Must meet one of the following education and work experience combinations:
• HS Diploma/GED with six (6) years related work experience within the past ten (10) years.
• Associate degree in related field (Carpentry, Construction Management, Building Construction, Electrician, Electrical Trades) with four (4) years related work experience within the past eight (8) years.
• Bachelor degree in related field (Carpentry, Construction Management, Building Construction, Electrician, Electrical Trades) with two (2) years related work experience within the past five (5) years.

CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS:

• Hold 74026 Trade and Industrial Construction License or be eligible for an 74026 Technology Education license with an appropriate degree and work experience.
• OSHA 10-Hour construction Safety prior to classroom instruction; pass NCCER ICTP and pass NCCER instructor’s exam for Your Role in the Green Environment within 90 days from date of hire.
• Licensed Electrical Contractor

PHYSICAL WORK DEMANDS:

In compliance with Federal Law, Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools administers all education programs, employment activities and admissions without discrimination against any person on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, or disability.