Construction Electrician Instructor
About The Position
The Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM) is seeking experienced Electricians, Construction Electricians, and Electrical Trades Professionals to join our team as instructors. This opportunity is ideal for professionals exploring electrician jobs, electrical instructor careers, skilled trades teaching opportunities, commercial electrician careers, NCCER electrical training roles, and vocational education careers. No prior teaching experience is required, as AIM provides a 5-day paid instructor training program to help you successfully transition into the classroom. Teaching can be a rewarding and stable career path, allowing you to share real-world experience, enjoy a predictable schedule, make a lasting impact on students, and continue developing your own technical knowledge in a structured, team-oriented educational environment.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Minimum 4 years of experience in the electrical or construction trades field
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, wiring methods, and construction safety
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, performance-driven educational environment
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and SharePoint
- OSHA 10-Hour Safety Certification within 6 months of hire
- CPR Certification current or obtained within 3 months of hire
- NCCER (National Center for Construction Education and Research) Certification within 6 months of hire
Nice To Haves
- Vocational, technical, or construction-related training preferred
- Experience as a Construction Electrician, Commercial Electrician, Industrial Electrician, or Electrical Technician preferred
- Previous vocational training or teaching experience is a plus
- CampusNexus experience is a plus
- Ability to support occasional evening, weekend, or travel requirements
Responsibilities
- Teach electrical trades classes on a regularly scheduled basis
- Create a welcoming and engaging learning environment for students
- Deliver hands-on instruction in classroom and lab settings
- Assist with curriculum development and course material preparation
- Maintain classroom tools, lab equipment, and instructional materials
- Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and student progress
- Submit evaluations, reports, and required documentation on time
- Support student retention and academic success initiatives
- Participate in instructor training, faculty meetings, and professional development
- Assist with equipment and supply inventory management
- Communicate student attendance concerns and performance issues to leadership
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized training environment
- Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership
Benefits
- Up to $40/hour
- $2,500 Sign-On Bonus
- 5-day paid instructor training program
- 401(k) with company match
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance available first day of employment
- Life insurance options
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off (PTO) to promote work-life balance
- Tuition reimbursement for continued education
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
