Seeking to hire a dedicated and experienced Facilities Maintenance Instructor in Harrisburg, PA. The instructor will deliver high-quality, hands-on instruction in facility maintenance trades to adult learners, preparing them for careers in high-demand industries. The ideal candidate will combine technical skill, industry experience, demonstrated teaching ability, effective interpersonal skills, patience, and a commitment to workforce development and helping adult learners succeed.
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key Responsibilities and Duties
Plan, prepare, and deliver lessons in facility maintenance, including theory and hands-on practice (e.g., HVAC basics, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, safety).
Develop instructional materials, lab exercises, and assessments aligned with industry standards and student learning outcomes.
Adapt instruction for adult learners, ensuring clarity, accessibility, and inclusion.
Monitor and assess student progress; provide feedback, tutoring, and remediation as needed.
Required Qualifications
Demonstrated experience with at least 4 years working in facilities maintenance or related trades (e.g., HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry)
Strong knowledge of safety practices, tools, equipment, and relevant regulations.
Ability to communicate clearly to a diverse student audience.
Reliable, organized, good at planning, with the ability to adapt lessons to varying student needs.
Basic computer skills for recordkeeping, digital tools, learning management, etc.
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications
Applicable professional license (s).
Journeyman and/or post-secondary education.
Prior teaching, training, or mentoring experience.
Experience with adults or non-traditional learners