Substation Training Instructor

Part-Time Substation Training Instructor

You will work onsite in Amarillo, TX.

We are looking for an experienced Substation Training Instructor to deliver hands‑on, skill‑focused training for our apprentice development program. In this part‑time role, you will deliver in‑person instruction for multi‑week substation apprentice schools, using an established curriculum designed to train the next generation of substation professionals.

You will teach four structured apprentice programs per year (1st‑4th year), along with one week of preparation time before each session.

• Deliver classroom instruction for 10‑hour days (Mon‑Thurs).
• Present and explain substation equipment, safety practices, and field procedures.
• Facilitate hands‑on demonstrations in labs or training yards.
• Manage classroom environment, trainee engagement, and safety expectations.

• Prepare curriculum materials.
• Coordinate with other instructors and subject‑matter experts.
• Conduct occasional site visits to substations or training labs.

Visits to substations or training sites require personal protective equipment such as FR clothing, hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, and safety boots.

• Journeyman Substation Electrician (or equivalent documentation).
• 4‑5+ years of hands‑on substation experience.
• Working knowledge of breakers, relays, grounding, and substation mechanical/electrical systems.

WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay for all of our employees. Most positions qualify for benefits including:

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for qualifying positions

The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications, and skills, is estimated to be $79 to $84 per hour.

Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities