What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pipefitting Adjunct Instructor position at Louisiana Community and Technical College System?
Pipefitting Adjunct Instructor
Job no: 495759
Work type: Faculty - Part Time
Location: Thibodaux, LA
Categories: Academic Affairs, Welding, Pipefitting
College: Fletcher Technical Community College
Department: Academic Affairs
Sub department: Energy & Advanced Technologies
Type of Appointment: Unclassified - Adjunct
What You'll Do:
• Deliver engaging instruction for all assigned classes and modules, beginning and ending each class on time.
• Teach safe and proper use of equipment, supplies, tools, and fitting procedures.
• Inspect student work and evaluate the quality, strength, and accuracy of fitting projects.
• Maintain documentation related to inspections, attendance, student progress, and evaluations.
• Develop and distribute course syllabi aligned with approved master syllabi and college requirements.
• Provide timely feedback, mentoring, and guidance to support student success and retention.
• Refer students who may be at risk of failure to appropriate advising or counseling resources.
• Support students pursuing employment or additional education by sharing job information, providing recommendations, and identifying career resources.
• Ensure classroom equipment and instructional technology are safe and operational.
• Respond to student questions within 24 hours on workdays and within 48 hours on weekends, in accordance with division procedures.
• Meet all college deadlines, training requirements, credential standards, and applicable accreditation requirements.
• Participate in professional development and contribute to a respectful, collaborative, student-centered college culture.
• Follow policies, legal requirements, including the Americans with Disabilities Act, and applicable safety and harassment policies.
• Represent the College professionally and perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 36 months of professional work experience in pipefitting or a related field.
• NCCER Core certification or OSHA certification. Candidates without these credentials may be required to obtain them within the first 90 days of employment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective instructional and organizational skills.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Commitment to student success and a student-centered learning environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification.
• Teaching experience at the college or high school level.
Why This Role Matters:
This role helps prepare the next generation of skilled trades professionals by sharing real-world pipefitting knowledge and hands-on experience. Your instruction will directly impact student success, workforce readiness, and the future of the industry.
Passing pre-employment criminal background screen is required as a condition of employment. Fletcher Technical Community College is an equal opportunity/equal access employer. Fletcher Technical Community College is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports improved employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.
Advertised: 14 Sep 2026 Central Daylight Time
Applications close: 14 Oct 2026 Central Daylight Time
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Job no: 495759
Work type: Faculty - Part Time
Location: Thibodaux, LA
Categories: Academic Affairs, Welding, Pipefitting
College: Fletcher Technical Community College
Department: Academic Affairs
Sub department: Energy & Advanced Technologies
Type of Appointment: Unclassified - Adjunct
What You'll Do:
• Deliver engaging instruction for all assigned classes and modules, beginning and ending each class on time.
• Teach safe and proper use of equipment, supplies, tools, and fitting procedures.
• Inspect student work and evaluate the quality, strength, and accuracy of fitting projects.
• Maintain documentation related to inspections, attendance, student progress, and evaluations.
• Develop and distribute course syllabi aligned with approved master syllabi and college requirements.
• Provide timely feedback, mentoring, and guidance to support student success and retention.
• Refer students who may be at risk of failure to appropriate advising or counseling resources.
• Support students pursuing employment or additional education by sharing job information, providing recommendations, and identifying career resources.
• Ensure classroom equipment and instructional technology are safe and operational.
• Respond to student questions within 24 hours on workdays and within 48 hours on weekends, in accordance with division procedures.
• Meet all college deadlines, training requirements, credential standards, and applicable accreditation requirements.
• Participate in professional development and contribute to a respectful, collaborative, student-centered college culture.
• Follow policies, legal requirements, including the Americans with Disabilities Act, and applicable safety and harassment policies.
• Represent the College professionally and perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 36 months of professional work experience in pipefitting or a related field.
• NCCER Core certification or OSHA certification. Candidates without these credentials may be required to obtain them within the first 90 days of employment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective instructional and organizational skills.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Commitment to student success and a student-centered learning environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification.
• Teaching experience at the college or high school level.
Why This Role Matters:
This role helps prepare the next generation of skilled trades professionals by sharing real-world pipefitting knowledge and hands-on experience. Your instruction will directly impact student success, workforce readiness, and the future of the industry.
Passing pre-employment criminal background screen is required as a condition of employment. Fletcher Technical Community College is an equal opportunity/equal access employer. Fletcher Technical Community College is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports improved employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.
Advertised: 14 Sep 2026 Central Daylight Time
Applications close: 14 Oct 2026 Central Daylight Time
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