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Instrumentation Instructor Jobs in Houston, TX (NOW HIRING)

Adjunct - Analyzer Instructor

Baytown, TX ยท On-site

$34.03 - $51.04/hr

Broad-based experience in the installation and maintenance of field analytical instrumentation typically found in industrial complexes * Fifteen (15) years of hands-on experience * Candidate should ...

... instrumentation, including but not limited to infrared reaction profiling equipment, laser ... Successfully complete advanced and expert level instructor led service product training * Document ...

... instrumentation, including but not limited to infrared reaction profiling equipment, laser ... Successfully complete advanced and expert level instructor led service product training * Document ...

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How much do instrumentation instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for instrumentation instructor in Houston, TX is $27.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.76 and $28.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an instrumentation instructor?

An Instrumentation Instructor teaches students or professionals about instrumentation systems used in industries such as manufacturing, oil and gas, and automation. They develop lesson plans, conduct hands-on training, and ensure learners understand concepts like sensors, control systems, and troubleshooting. Instructors may work in technical schools, corporate training programs, or apprenticeship settings. Their goal is to equip students with the skills needed to install, maintain, and repair instrumentation equipment.

What are the typical responsibilities of an instrumentation instructor?

Instrumention Instructors typically spend their days delivering theoretical lessons, overseeing practical lab work, and developing hands-on exercises for students to practice real-world skills. They are also responsible for updating training materials, maintaining lab equipment, and ensuring all safety protocols are followed. Collaboration with fellow instructors and industry professionals is common to keep curricula current and relevant. Additionally, they may provide individualized guidance, assess student progress, and help prepare learners for industry certifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an instrumentation instructor?

To thrive as an Instrumentation Instructor, you need in-depth knowledge of industrial instrumentation principles, process control systems, and a background in engineering or technical education, often evidenced by relevant certifications or industry experience. Familiarity with PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), process analyzers, calibration equipment, and current industry software is essential. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to simplify complex concepts are standout soft skills. These competencies ensure effective instruction and hands-on training, preparing students for real-world instrumentation challenges.

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Infographic showing various Instrumentation Instructor job openings in Houston, TX as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,192 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Adjunct Instructor - Instrumentation and Electrical

Texas City, TX โ€ข On-site

College of the Mainland
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schoolsย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$50/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
Adjunct Instructor - Instrumentation and Electrical
FLSA
Exempt
Contract Length
N/A
Class Summary
College of the Mainland is seeking Adjunct Instrumentation and Electrical Instructors
Position Type
Adjunct
Employment Status
Part Time
Position Funding
Regular
Minimum Education/Training/Experience
Associate degree in Instrumentation/Electrical Technology or a closely related field and three (3) years of industry-related work experience OR experience in the field can be considered in leu of education.
Preferred Education/Training/Experience
Experience in Electrical and instrumentation desirable.
Minimum Knowledge & Skills
Ability to teach Electrical and Instrumentation on a college level.
Preferred Knowledge & Skills
N/A
Job Duties
N/A
Licensing/Certification Requirements
N/A
Physical Requirements
N/A
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
F284P
Candidates that are eligible apply
Internal/External
Special Instructions to Applicant
Minimum Salary Range
$50/hr (lecture) & $41.25/hr (lab)
Mid Point Salary Range
$50/hr (lecture) & $41.25/hr (lab)
Maximum Salary Range
Posting Open Date
07/07/2025
Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting
https://jobs.com.edu/postings/4211
EEO Statement
College of the Mainland is an affirmative action/equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, disability or veteran status.
College of the Mainland does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the recruitment and admission of students, the recruitment and employment of faculty and staff, and the operation of its programs and activities, as specified by federal laws and regulations within Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and 1992.