HVACR and Electrical Trades Lab Instructor

• Do you light up when a student finally “gets it” after a hands-on demo?
• Have you spent 5 years troubleshooting real systems in residential, commercial, or industrial environments?
• Can you translate complex electrical or HVACR concepts into clear, safety-first lab exercises?

• Teach and mentor aspiring technicians in electrical or HVACR disciplines through interactive lessons and live lab work.
• Develop and refine curriculum with our academic team to reflect current codes, tools, and technologies.
• Model safe work practices and ensure strict adherence to procedures in every lab.
• Guide individual student projects, fostering critical thinking and creative problem-solving.

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum 5 years of field experience (teaching time excluded from this requirement)
• Plus factors: Journeyman/Licensed Technician, NCCER Certified Instructor, or a related associate/bachelor’s degree
• Electrical track expertise includes: power distribution, branch circuits, conduit bending, lighting layouts, service panel upgrades, load calculations, and single-/three-phase troubleshooting
• Excellent communication, patience, and empathy for learners at all levels

• $35–$39 per hour with OT possibilities
• Weekends OFF
• Paid training to support your transition into the classroom

• Tuition waiver after 6 months for you and your immediate family at UTI and Concorde campuses
• Comprehensive PTO (Vacation, Sick, Flexible, Holiday)
• Retirement: 50% match on the first 6% after 90 days
• Paid parental leave: 4 weeks for birthing and non-birthing parents
• Medical, vision, and dental coverage for you and dependents
• ASPCA pet insurance options
• Health plan eligibility starts the first of the month after completing one full month of employment

Universal Technical Institute has spent 60 years building a track record with 35 top industry partners and a network of 16 campuses delivering 16 specialized programs. Behind those numbers are people—students whose lives change when instructors like you bring the trades to life. If you’re ready to invest your experience where it matters most, we’re ready to welcome you.