Instructor, Plumbing and Pipefitting

Overview

Be Transformational! Do you have a desire to work in an environment where you are helping others and changing lives? As an Instructor at TSTC, you can help improve the quality of many lives by sharing your experience and skills with our students.

Launch your career with TSTC by connecting with our Talent Acquisition team by emailing talent sourcing.

• More than just a job but the start of a rewarding and fulfilling career
• Supportive environment where employee growth and success are promoted and celebrated
• Paid vacation, sick time & paid holidays, including an extended holiday break
• Stability of the State of Texas’ comprehensive health and retirement benefits, competitive wages, State of Texas employee discounts, and much, much more

TSTC faculty deliver approved curriculum, content, and assessments in an applied learning environment. Responsibilities include facilitation of activities and discussions that engage a range of learning styles with targeted guidance and mentorship to students. Faculty will interpret and administer assessments, and offer constructive feedback to support student growth and learning outcomes. A key part of the role is to integrate technology effectively to enrich the educational experiences.

Faculty act as ambassadors for their programs and TSTC.

Salary Range: $68,400 - $78,661. The final salary offer will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications and experience.

Faculty will demonstrate TSTC Core values of Excellence, Accountability, Service and Integrity with internal and external stakeholders, customers, students and members of the community.

• Prepare and deliver high quality instruction and facilitate the learning of students. Develop appropriate course syllabi and instructional plans, and organize daily classes utilizing a variety of creative/innovative techniques.
• Fulfill assigned schedule, maintain accurate student records, maintain instructional environment with emphasis on safety and equipment security where applicable, and ensure opportunities for student/participant evaluation.
• Provide student advisement with timely, accurate, and comprehensive information. Collaborate with the Office of Student Success to ensure students receive current information on tutoring and other programs designed to increase retention.
• Participate in related tours and recruitment events. Assist in department/program planning for recruitment.
• Demonstrate willingness to be of service and exhibit courteous behavior toward students, parents, employers, media, organizational coworkers, and the public. Maintain flexibility, including evening, weekend, or summer availability as appropriate; work effectively in a team; uphold the college’s mission, vision and values.
• Contribute to the ongoing core competencies for direct instructional delivery in an applied learning environment, including Teaching & Learning, Mentorship & Coaching, Assessment & Feedback, and Technology Integration. Tailor teaching methods to diverse learning styles and needs.
• Contribute to mentorship and coaching by providing personalized guidance and fostering open communication. Create and utilize assessments to provide constructive feedback and guide learning. Continually evaluate and improve teaching strategies.
• Effectively use technology to enhance learning experiences.

• Verifiable work experience as a licensed Plumber
• Current journeyman plumbing license through TSBPE

• Health and safety in relation to plumbing systems
• Plumbing PPE
• Commercial and residential blueprints
• Residential and commercial plumbing applications
• State and local plumbing codes regarding potable water, waste water, and gas systems
• Hazards and safety precautions relating to water supply and distribution systems
• Field dimensioning, measuring, sketching, and layout of process piping
• Use, care, and setup of a transit level
• Pipe sizing DFU's, WFU's, and vent sizing
• Drain and sewer cleaning
• Cost and material estimation
• Project planning/management
• Basic computer skills