Facilities Maintenance Instructor

America At Work•York, PA

22d•Onsite

About The Position

Tec Centro York is seeking an experienced Facilities Maintenance Instructor to provide hands-on skilled trades training to adult learners at its York, Pennsylvania training center. This full-time, 40-hour-per-week position is based entirely at the York location. The instructor provides classroom and practical instruction in facilities maintenance, supports learners’ progress and career development, and works with program staff and industry partners to promote student retention and employment opportunities.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 4 years of hands-on facilities maintenance or related skilled trades experience.
Working knowledge of multiple building maintenance areas such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, or general repairs.
Strong understanding of workplace safety, tools, equipment, and proper maintenance practices.
Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and patiently.
Basic computer skills for recordkeeping and instructional purposes.

Nice To Haves

Journeyman-level training, technical school, apprenticeship, or other post-secondary education.
Relevant trade licenses or professional certifications.
Previous teaching, training, supervision, or mentoring experience.
Experience working with adult or non-traditional learners.

Responsibilities

Deliver engaging classroom and hands-on technical instruction.
Demonstrate proper maintenance procedures, tool use, PPE, and safe work practices.
Develop practical exercises, instructional materials, and student assessments.
Monitor student progress and provide coaching, feedback, tutoring, and remediation when needed.
Maintain a safe, organized classroom and training lab.
Help students develop teamwork, punctuality, problem-solving, and other employability skills.
Maintain attendance, grades, training, supply, and student progress records.
Assist with curriculum updates as industry standards and technologies evolve.
Work with program staff to support student retention and career success.
Develop relationships with employers and industry partners to support site visits and employment opportunities.
Participate in student recruitment and promotion of Tec Centro training programs.