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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for instrumentation instructor in the United States is $28.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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.

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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.

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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 the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,888 per year, or $28.8 per hour.

Instructor, Instrumentation

Tstc

Waco, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Be Transformational!

Do you have a desire to work in an environment where you are helping others and changing lives? As anInstructorat 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 us attalentsourcing@tstc.edu.

What We Offer You:

  • 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

  • You will enjoy the stability of the State of Texas' comprehensive health and retirement benefits, competitive wages, State of Texas employee discounts, and much, much more. Follow the links below for additional details:

TSTC Benefits

TSTC Retirement Plans

Employee Discount Program

Job Description: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 also 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.

Faculty will demonstrate TSTC Core values of Excellence, Accountability, Service and Integrity with internal and external stakeholders, customers, students and members of the community.
INSTRUCTIONAL DELIVERY:
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.
INSTRUCTIONAL MANAGEMENT:
Fulfill assigned schedule, maintain accurate student records, maintain instructional environment with emphasis on safety, equipment security where applicable, and ensure opportunities for student/participant evaluation.
STUDENT RETENTION AND PLACEMENT:
Performs student advisement such that students are provided 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.
PROGRAM RECRUITMENT & PROMOTION:
Participate in related tours and recruitment events. Assist in department/program planning for recruitment.
TEAMWORK & SERVICE:
Demonstrates a willingness to be of service and exhibits pleasant and courteous behavior toward customers (students, parents, employers, and media), organizational coworkers, and other general public contacts. Maintains flexibility, including availability for evening, weekend, or summer assignment, as appropriate; able to work effectively in a team environment; commitment to the mission, vision and values of the college.
OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED
The core competencies for direct instructional delivery in an applied learning environment can be condensed into a few overarching categories:
TEACHING & LEARNING:
Deliver high quality instruction and facilitate the learning of students. Organize daily classes utilizing a variety of creative/innovative techniques.
Tailor teaching methods to diverse learning styles and needs.
MENTORSHIP & COACHING:
Understanding and empathizing with student experiences. Providing personalized guidance and support. Articulating ideas clearly and fostering open communication.
ASSESSMENT & FEEDBACK:
Creating and utilizing assessments to provide constructive feedback and guide learning.Continually evaluating and improving teaching strategies.
TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION:
Effectively using technology to enhance learning experiences.

Salary: $90,136.25- 103,656.68 (depending on qualifications)
2k per semester retention bonus (6k per year)
Options for a relocation bonus
Required Skills, knowledge, and certifications or licenses
Verifiable work experience with instrumentation working in one or more of the following industries:
Oil and gas
Petrochemicals/chemical manufacturing
Power generation
Water and wastewater treatment
Pharmaceuticals
Food and beverage
Manufacturing
Understanding of the following
Feedback,cascade, ratio, and feedforward control strategies
PID tuning and process analysis.
Industry-standard instrumentation software
Calibration of various manufacturing instrumentation
Preferred Skills, knowledge, and certifications or licenses
Preferred candidate would also have:
5+ years related work experience
Experience with industry-standard software and hardware platforms used in industrial process control and automation
Knowledge of learning management systems (blackboard, canvas etc)
Teaching or training department experience in an industrial environment
Education and Experience
Required
Associate degree in a closely related field and demonstrated qualifications in the technology's teaching discipline.
Verifiable professional experience may be accepted in lieu of other requirements as approved by the Vice Chancellor who oversees academic programs, or his/her designee.*
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in a closely related teaching discipline


Equal Opportunity Employer

Texas State Technical College (TSTC), as an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination. TSTC is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.


Employment Eligibility Verification

If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at TSTC.


Background Checks

A criminal history background check will be required for the finalist(s) under consideration for this position.


After you complete your application, please send your transcripts to

faculty.qualifications@tstc.edu.


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Industry

Colleges, universities, and professional schools

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Waco, TX, US

Year founded

1991