Instructor - Electrician - Residential, Commercial, and Industrial

Instructor
- Electrician
- Residential, Commercial, and Industrial

Instructor
- Electrician
- Residential, Commercial, and Industrial Job no: 495726 Closes: 10/1/2026 4:55:00 AM Work Type:
Faculty Full-Time Locations:
New Orleans, LA Categories:
Academic Affairs, Science and Mathematics

College: DCC

Department: Academic Affairs

Sub department: Science and Mathematics

Type of Appointment: Unclassified
- Faculty 9 month

• Provide classroom and laboratory instruction in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems.
• Teach electrical theory and calculations, electrical blueprint and schematic reading, wiring methods, electrical installation, troubleshooting, testing, maintenance, and repair.
• Teach the application and interpretation of the current National Electrical Code (NEC) and other applicable electrical and building codes.
• Provide hands‑on instruction in:
• Residential branch circuits, feeders, services, panels, lighting, receptacles, appliances, and electrical equipment.
• Commercial wiring systems and installation methods.
• Raceway systems, conduit selection, layout, bending, installation, and support.
• Motors, generators, and transformers.
• Single‑phase and three‑phase electrical systems.
• Industrial wiring and power distribution.
• Motor starters, contractors, relays, overload protection, and motor‑control circuits.
• Electrical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance.
• Electrical testing instruments, meters, and diagnostic equipment.
• Digital logic, solid‑state devices, and related industrial electrical concepts when assigned.
• Demonstrate the proper and safe use of electrical hand tools, power tools, testing equipment, conduit‑bending equipment, trainers, and laboratory equipment.
• Integrate practical, job‑based projects into laboratory instruction.

• Develop lesson plans, assignments, laboratory exercises, demonstrations, projects, assessments, and instructional materials aligned with approved course outcomes.
• Maintain course syllabi and instructional materials in accordance with College requirements.
• Establish measurable student learning outcomes and assess student achievement of those outcomes.
• Use assessment results to improve instruction, curriculum, and laboratory activities.
• Incorporate current industry practices, codes, equipment, technology, and employer expectations into instruction.
• Support student preparation for applicable industry‑based certifications and licensure examinations.
• Maintain appropriate alignment with NCCER Electrical curriculum and certification requirements when applicable.
• Incorporate employability skills such as workplace safety, reliability, teamwork, communication, problem solving, professionalism, and construction mathematics into instruction.

• Maintain a safe, organized, clean, and industry‑appropriate electrical laboratory.
• Enforce all College, OSHA, manufacturer, electrical, and laboratory safety procedures.
• Ensure students properly use personal protective equipment and follow established electrical safety practices.
• Conduct safety demonstrations and reinforce electrical hazard awareness, lockout/tagout principles, ladder safety, tool safety, and proper use of energized and de‑energized training equipment.
• Inspect tools and training equipment before use and remove unsafe equipment from service.
• Assist in maintaining inventories of tools, equipment, instructional supplies, electrical components, and consumable materials.
• Identify equipment replacement and laboratory modernization needs.
• Assist with equipment specifications, purchasing recommendations, installation, and maintenance.
• Maintain training equipment in an operational condition appropriate for instruction.

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