Electrical Trades Instructor -- Commercial, Residential & Industrial Systems

Picture your morning: you unlock a modern lab, set up a conduit-bending demo, and review a hands-on exercise on service panel upgrades. By mid-day, you’re coaching students through load calculations on single-phase and multi-phase commercial setups. In the afternoon, you’re mentoring a team as they troubleshoot lighting layouts—wrapping up before the weekend, because your Saturdays and Sundays are yours.

• $36.00–$38.00 per hour with OT possibilities
• Weekends OFF
• Paid Training

• Tuition waiver after 6 months of employment for you and your immediate family, available across UTI and Concorde campuses
• Paid Time Off: vacation, sick, flexible, and holiday programs
• Retirement Matching: 50% match on the first 6% of contributions after 90 days
• Paid Parental Leave: 4 weeks for both birthing and non-birthing parents
• Health, vision, and dental insurance for you and your dependents
• Pet insurance through ASPCA
• Health plan enrollment eligibility starts the first of the month following completion of one full month of employment

• Inspire and educate: Build an inclusive classroom where curiosity thrives and concepts click.
• Lead hands-on training: Demonstrate real-world techniques in diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems.
• Develop curriculum: Partner with academics to refine courses and add content aligned with current industry trends.
• Mentor students: Guide project work, promote critical thinking, and coach innovative problem-solving.
• Champion safety: Model and enforce safety standards and procedures in every lab and lesson.

• Education: High school diploma or GED
• Experience: 5 years of practical field experience required (teaching experience excluded from the 5 years). Journeyman/Licensed Technician, NCCER Certified Instructor, or an associate/bachelor’s in a related field is a plus.
• Technical mastery: Power distribution, branch circuit wiring, conduit bending, lighting layouts, service panel upgrades, load calculations, and troubleshooting for single-phase and multi-phase commercial systems.
• Communication: Strong interpersonal skills to connect with learners and colleagues.
• Patience & empathy: A coaching mindset that meets each student where they are.

It’s all about the reputation. 60 years of experience, trusted by 35 industry-leading brands, 16 campuses, 16 technical programs. But it’s not all about the numbers. At Universal Technical Institute and its family of schools, we care about YOU. We care about changing lives—our students’ and our employees’. We’re on a mission to expand our reach and increase our impact, one life at a time. That starts with yours. Come be part of our legacy.