Lecturer-Continuing Education (Industrial Maintenance - Electrical)

Lecturer-Continuing Education

CONTINUING EDUCATION INSTRUCTOR

Industrial Maintenance - Electrical

City Colleges of Chicago's Continuing Education Department is seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Industrial Maintenance Electrician to join our faculty as a part-time instructor for our upcoming training program.

Key Responsibilities:

·       Develop and deliver engaging lectures and practical exercises covering various aspects of industrial electrical systems, including electrical theory, conduit bending, wiring and cable termination, and motor control.

·       Provide hands-on training using industry-standard tools and equipment to ensure participants gain practical experience.

·       Assess participants' progress through assignments, quizzes, and practical demonstrations, providing constructive feedback and support as needed.

·       Maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment, adhering to electrical safety procedures and regulations.

·       Collaborate with the Continuing Education Department to ensure the program meets industry standards and participant expectations.

Required Qualifications:

·       Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Industrial Maintenance Electrician or in a closely related role.

·       Proven expertise in electrical theory, conduit bending, wiring and cable termination, electrical equipment installation, and motor control.

·       Strong understanding of electrical safety procedures and regulations.

·       Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex concepts to a diverse group of learners.

·       Previous teaching or training experience is highly desirable.

Preferred Qualifications:

·       Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology, or a related field –OR- Electrical or Maintenance Technician Journeyman status card (preferred).

·       Professional certifications relevant to industrial electrical maintenance.

·       Experience with curriculum development and instructional design.

·       Bilingual English and Spanish.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive faculty that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences.