Trade & Technical Instructor (Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance)

America At WorkHarrisburg-Pennsylvania, PA
$58,000 - $78,000Onsite

About The Position

Tec Centro Network is a workforce development organization focused on preparing adults for careers in the skilled trades. They are seeking a Commercial/Residential Electrician (mechanical maintenance experience a plus) who is ready to step off the jobsite and into a full-time instructor role. No formal teaching experience is required, as real-world experience is valued, and support will be provided for the transition into the classroom. As a Trade & Technical Instructor, you will deliver engaging, hands-on training that prepares adult learners for real-world success.

Requirements

  • Minimum 4+ years of hands-on experience in electrical work (commercial and/or residential)
  • Strong knowledge of tools, equipment, safety practices, and electrical systems
  • High School Diploma or equivalent

Nice To Haves

  • Journeyman license or relevant certifications
  • Experience in mechanical maintenance
  • Prior teaching, training, or mentoring experience (formal or informal)
  • Experience working with adult learners or career transition populations
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) highly valued

Responsibilities

  • Teach commercial and residential electrical systems, tools, and techniques
  • Introduce mechanical maintenance fundamentals (preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, etc.)
  • Deliver hands-on, practical instruction aligned with industry standards
  • Reinforce jobsite safety, OSHA practices, and code compliance
  • Adapt teaching methods to support diverse and non-traditional learners
  • Track student progress and provide coaching, feedback, and mentorship
  • Foster a supportive, career-focused learning environment

Benefits

  • Mission-driven work that directly impacts lives and communities
  • Opportunity to transition from the field to a teaching career
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Competitive compensation and full-time stability
  • Be part of closing the skilled labor gap in high-demand industries

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Senior

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

1-10 employees

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