AVTEC Instructor: Refrigeration; PCN
Listed on 2026-10-11
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Education / Teaching
Training Instructor / Specialist, Adult & Continuing Education
The Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Division of AVTEC, is recruiting for a Refrigeration Instructor located in Seward! No Cover Letter Required!
This position is in the Alaska Vocational Technical Teacher's Unit (AVTECTA).
What You Will Be Doing:Alaska Vocational Technical Center (AVTEC), a division of the Department of Labor and Workforce Development, is recruiting for an AVTEC Instructor who will plan, develop, and deliver classroom and hands-on refrigeration instruction that prepares students for entry-level employment. Maintain the curriculum, training equipment, and a safe learning environment while supporting student progress and industry needs. Other responsibilities will include facilitating program advisory board meetings and maintaining student training records.
OurMission, Values, and Culture:
The Alaska Vocational Technical Center (AVTEC) trains Alaskans for work in the trades. Our motto is "start a career in less than a year" and the mission is to deliver flexible, accessible and affordable workforce training that is responsive to the dynamic needs of business and industry and service Alaska's diverse communities. The mission is realized through our day to day operations where staff and instructors collaborate to ensure the success of AVTEC students in completing training and securing employment post training.
We live by and model the core values of professionalism, respect, accountability, citizenship, and inclusion in all we do to help Alaskans gain skills, secure employment, and succeed in life.
- paid leave accrual, retirement and health benefits.
- The nature of the calendar year at AVTEC provides opportunity to travel to remote locations to bring training to Alaskans.
- The work schedule is 8:00am to 4:30pm and is akin to a school teacher with summer and winter breaks.
- You and your dependents have access to AVTEC recreational facilities.
- AVTEC tuition waivers are available for your dependents for training.
AVTEC is located in Seward, a small and friendly community situated at the head of Resurrection Bay, surrounded by mountains. Amenities like coffee shops, retails stores, and restaurants are all within walking distance from any AVTEC campus and beautiful nature trails and a great walking/bike path is just steps away from the office door. The working environment and culture is friendly, flexible, and supportive and we believe in a healthy work/life balance and provide opportunities to pursue that daily.
WhoWe Are Looking For:
- Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving:
Uses a logical, systematic, sequential approach to address problems or opportunities or manage a situation by drawing on one’s knowledge and experience base and calling on other references and resources as necessary. - Electrical:
Knowledge of electrical equipment, components, instruments, and systems, including their design, installation, testing, uses, repair, or maintenance. - Learning:
Uses efficient learning techniques to acquire and apply new knowledge and skills; uses training, feedback, or other opportunities for self-learning and development. - Teamwork:
Encourages and facilitates cooperation, pride, trust, and group identity; fosters commitment and team spirit; works with others to achieve goals.
To view the general description and example of duties for the position, please go to the following link:
Four years of journey-level trade experience in the applicable field.
OR SUBSTITUTION: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college in the applicable field; AND Two years of journey-level trade experience in the applicable field; AND Two years professional experience developing, coordinating, and presenting adult…
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