Job Summary
10 – month Electrical Technology Instructor. The role involves teaching 15 credit hours per semester, planning instructional activities, maintaining training equipment, and advising students. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical technology, industry experience, and a commitment to professional development and community service. Assignments may include evening, weekend, and off-campus courses.
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Job Duties:
- Teach the equivalent of 15 credit hours per semester.
- Plan and carry out instructional activities.
- Perform maintenance and minor repairs of training equipment.
- Maintain records and report on student progress.
- Provide academic advising and assist with student recruitment, retention, and student outcome assessment.
- Keep abreast of technical changes in the field and update the program accordingly.
- Participate in professional development activities, professional growth, and institutional service.
- Engage in various departmental activities, including course development and evaluation, mentoring adjunct faculty, and participation in continuing education/community service.
- Ability to read and interpret information found on industrial electrical drawings.
- Ability to apply a basic understanding of industrial equipment use.
- Ability to apply a basic understanding of direct circuits, alternating circuits, power supplies, transistors, amplifiers, oscillators, digital circuits and digital/microprocessor systems.
- Ability to analyze and perform tool and safety procedures such as, selecting proper tools, safe use of hand tools, electrical hazards, environmental hazards and electrical safety testing equipment.
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Minimum Qualifications:
- Associates degree in related field or industry certifications in related areas
- 2 years of related work experience
- Commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with industry trends.
- Strong commitment to teaching, working with a diverse population, and Gateway’s mission.
- Ability to read and interpret information found on industrial electrical drawings.
- Ability to apply a basic understanding of industrial equipment use.
- Ability to apply a basic understanding of direct circuits, alternating circuits, power supplies, transistors, amplifiers, oscillators, digital circuits and digital/microprocessor systems.
- Ability to analyze and perform tool and safety procedures such as, selecting proper tools, safe use of hand tools, electrical hazards, environmental hazards and electrical safety testing equipment.
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- High attention to detail, independent, self-motivated, adaptable to fast-paced environments.
- Professional and courteous communication at all levels, both internally and externally.
- Clear verbal and written skills.
- Efficiently prioritize and meet deadlines.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Forms, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, Word).
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Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in related field.
- 5 years of industry experience
- Experience with PLC’s and robotics.
- Previous teaching experience
- Experience in and understanding of working with students from diverse populations.
- Experience working at the community college level.
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Additional Skills Requested:
- Experience in motor controls, programmable logic controllers, rotating machinery and transformers.
- The basic competencies to properly install diagnose, troubleshoot and conduct measurements on the different types of industrial electrical components and equipment.
**Applicants selected for an interview will be required to give a short (approximately 15 minutes) teaching demonstration on the topic to be determined prior to the interview.
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Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.
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