Adjunct Faculty-Building Trades

Posting Information

Position Details

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Position Information

Position Title Adjunct Faculty-Building Trades FLSA Exempt Full Time/Part Time Part Time Department Industrial Technology Campus South Service Area Campus Location Central Campus Salary Per PTEA Hours Part-time, include requirement and total hours per week - as needed not to exceed 19.5 hours per week Summary of Position

The ideal candidate must hold a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and be capable of safely operating a college-owned pickup truck while towing a 24-foot trailer to provide mobile class delivery across various service area locations.

Applicants must have practical experience in the Residential and Light Industrial Building Trades and be proficient in a broad range of construction tasks, including blueprint reading, material selection, site preparation, framing (floors, walls, roofs), concrete formwork, trim and finish work, cabinet making, door and window installation, basic plumbing and electrical applications, painting, concrete work, brick and block laying, wall covering, code compliance (building, plumbing, electrical), and cost estimation.

Proficiency in construction-related mathematics, the use of hand and power tools, and precision measuring instruments is required. Basic management skills and computer literacy are also essential.

Minimum Required Education

• Associate degree with demonstrated competencies via paid work experience in the teaching discipline; or
  
  

In lieu of the above, other qualifications may be considered appropriate. Examples include:

• Substantial and directly related work experience in the field, and/or
• Professional licensure or certifications relevant to the teaching assignment.
  
  

Minimum Required Experience

See minimum required education

Required Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

Requires hands-on experience and the ability to perform a wide range of tasks related to the Residential and Light Industrial Building Trades, including:

• Blueprint reading and interpretation
• Selection and use of construction materials
• Site preparation and framing (floors, walls, roofs)
• Concrete formwork, interior and exterior trim installation, finish carpentry, cabinet making, door and window installation
• Basic plumbing and electrical applications, wiring, painting, refinishing, and working with concrete, brick, block, and wall coverings
• Application of building, plumbing, and electrical codes, as well as cost estimation
• Proficiency in construction-related mathematics, safe and proper use of hand and power tools, and precision measuring instruments
• Curriculum and program development, evaluation, and technical writing
• Course scheduling, student recruitment, marketing, and career advising
• Transcript and work experience evaluation, student registration, and articulation agreement preparation
• Experience working with advisory committees and evaluating student surveys
• Personnel supervision, budget preparation and management, bid evaluation, purchasing, and office management
• Personnel evaluation, resource management, and adherence to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain programs and enrollment procedures clearly to prospective students
• Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Word), calculator use, and operation of standard office equipment (e.g., photocopiers)
• Ability to evaluate situations and make sound decisions
• Knowledge of OSHA standards and hazardous materials regulations
• Capability to perform minor repairs and routine maintenance on departmental equipment
• Professional telephone etiquette and information sharing
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, exercise fairness and impartiality, and maintain a positive, collaborative attitude with students, staff, and the public
• Effective group communication and public speaking skills
• Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently and legibly
• Basic counseling abilities
  
  

A valid Texas driver’s license and willingness to travel within the service area are required.

Posting Detail Information

Other Information

A valid Texas driver’s license and willingness to travel within the service area are required.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * What is your highest level of education earned?
• High School Diploma/GED
• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree
• * Do you have a valid driver's license?
• Yes
• No
• * How many years of wage earning experience do you have working within the construction, maintenance, plumbing or mechanical field?
• No specific experience
• Less than 1 year experience
• 1 year experience
• 2 years experience
• 3 years experience
• 4 years experience
• More than 4 years experience
• * How many years wage earning experience do you have in the Maintenance/Construction trades with skills such as drywall, tile, framing, roofing, insulation, ceiling grid/tile or cabinet building?
• No wage earning experience
• less than one year wage earning experience
• 1 years wage earning experience
• 2 years wage earning experience
• 3 years wage earning experience
• 4 years wage earning experience
• 5 years wage earning experience
• Over 5 years wage earning experience
• * Are you a Veteran of the US Armed Forces?
• Yes
• No
  

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

• Resume
  
  

Optional Documents

• Cover Letter
• Transcripts- upload as one single PDF document- MUST BE INCLUDED IF YOU STATED YOU HAD DEGREE
• License/certifications (upload all certificates as one single PDF document)
• DD214-Military Discharge