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PT LAB INSTRUCTOR-AUTOMOTIVE-WRTTCMidland College | Midland, TexasJOB SUMMARY: The lab instructor will work collaboratively with full-time faculty and the department chair to support hands-on student instruction in the lab environment. This position is responsible for maintaining a safe and organized lab setting by following established safety protocols, motivating students to engage fully in all aspects of the learning process, and providing instructional support to the department chair, dean, and students.

ABOUT MIDLAND COLLEGEAt Midland College, we believe education transforms lives, strengthens communities, and creates opportunity for future generations. As a driving force for workforce development and economic growth in the Permian Basin, we serve dual-credit students, first-time-in-college learners, adult students, and working professionals. Through strong partnerships with K-12 schools, universities, business and industry, and community organizations, we make education accessible, prepare students for meaningful careers, and help shape the future of our region.

Midland College is a dynamic institution experiencing rapid enrollment growth and institutional growth. We are continually evaluating how we work, challenging ourselves to improve, and embracing innovation to serve our students and community better.

Three Core Values define our culture:

YES – We embrace challenges with curiosity, optimism, and a solutions-oriented mindset.

STUDENTS – Student success is at the center of every decision we make.

ACT – We take ownership, move with purpose, and deliver meaningful results.

We seek individuals who are adaptable, resilient, and energized by change. Our employees ask thoughtful questions, challenge the status quo, solve problems collaboratively, and continuously look for better ways to serve students. We work hard, think strategically, and hold ourselves accountable. We also believe great teams support one another, celebrate successes, and bring positivity, perspective, and a sense of humor to the workplace.

What You Can Expect at Midland College:

A leadership team committed to action, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

A Board of Trustees that values stewardship, innovation, and long-term vision.

A community that believes deeply in the power of education to create opportunities.

Meaningful work, supportive colleagues, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact, every single day.

If you're passionate about making a difference, excited by growth and innovation, and ready to help students succeed while strengthening the Permian Basin, we invite you to join our team.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Prepare and maintain labs, equipment, and materials to support instructional activities

Ensure a safe and organized lab environment in compliance with safety standards

Assist faculty with demonstrations and provide supervision during lab sessions

Guide and support students in developing hands-on skills

Monitor equipment, manage supplies, and report maintenance needs

Required Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certificate in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience to include classroom, lab, or industry experience

Computer literate

Communication skills with public speaking and strong organizational skills

Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License, good driving record, and be insurable on Midland College’s insurance policy

Preferred Qualifications:

Associate’s degree in a related field

College and/or high school teaching experience WORK ENVIRONMENT Typical office

Business HoursM-Th 8:00 a.m.

- 5:00 p.m. F 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.summer M-Th 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 pm Periodic evening and weekend hours during peak periods (e.g., open enrollment, payroll)
Occasional travel (less than…