Impress employers and recruiters.
Choose from hundreds of resume examples.

Target Resume Now

About the Role

The Skilled Trades Electrical Instructor prepares the next generation of trades professionals by delivering comprehensive, hands-on training in electrical disciplines. This role involves developing and implementing curriculum that meets industry standards, equipping students with practical skills and theoretical knowledge for successful careers. The instructor will foster a safe and engaging learning environment that encourages student growth, critical thinking, and problem-solving. Collaboration with industry partners and continuous curriculum updates ensure training remains relevant to evolving trade technologies and practices, aiming to produce competent, confident, and job-ready skilled trades workers.

Responsibilities

Instructs program participants in trade skills using approved curriculum
Develops curriculum and supporting training materials, as needed
Coordinates hands-on training activities including on-site and community-based projects
Demonstrates proper use of tools and equipment use, with an emphasis on safety
Assists with student recruitment, placement, and as directed and/or as required by program needs
Monitors, mentors, and coaches students
Fosters positive working relationships with and between funders, program partners, and other personnel
Participates in outreach and employer relationship development
Performs various administrative and reporting functions, as required
Ensures proper use, storage, and security of tools, equipment, etc.
Adherence with all applicable safety protocols (OSHA 10)

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Completion of an accredited apprenticeship or trade certification program in a relevant skilled trade
Minimum of 5 years of practical experience working in a skilled trade
Demonstrated ability to teach or train others, either through formal instruction or on-the-job mentoring
Strong knowledge of safety standards and regulations applicable to skilled trades
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Skills

Electrical disciplines
Curriculum development
Hands-on training
Tool and equipment use
Safety standards and regulations
Communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Modern training technologies
E-learning platforms

Location

Onsite

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Minimum of 5 years of practical experience working in a skilled trade

Education Level

High school diploma or equivalent
Completion of an accredited apprenticeship or trade certification program
Post-secondary education in vocational training, education, or a related field (preferred)
Teaching certification or credentials specific to vocational or technical education (preferred)

Salary/Compensations

Competitive salary

Benefits

Benefits program

About the Company

HBI has been training and educating America’s home construction workforce for more than 40 years.
HBI's proven business model has helped countless individuals create long-term career opportunities.
HBI offers programs that teach highly sought after technical construction trades and entrepreneurship to youth aged 16-24 in Job Corps programs, Military Services, Academies, and programs for adults and youth in correctional facilities.

Equal Opportunity

HBI is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected characteristic as established by federal, state, or local law.