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Consumers Energy

Technical Instructor

Flint, MI

Consumers Energy is Michigan's largest energy provider, providing natural gas and/or electricity to ... The Technical Instructor provides guidance and support to students, monitors their progress, and ...

Consumers Energy Company

Technical Instructor

Flint, MI · On-site

Consumers Energy is Michigan's largest energy provider, providing natural gas and/or electricity to ... The Technical Instructor provides guidance and support to students, monitors their progress, and ...

Consumers Energy

Technical Instructor

Flint, MI · On-site

Consumers Energy is Michigan's largest energy provider, providing natural gas and/or electricity to ... The Technical Instructor provides guidance and support to students, monitors their progress, and ...

Iberdrola

Technical Trainer

Adams, MA

$35.75 - $47.75/hr

Design, develop, and deliver technical training related to natural gas distribution and transmission systems, including but not limited to operations, maintenance, construction, and emergency ...

Future Ventures

WI · On-site

TRADER, NATURAL GAS (SUPPLY CHAIN) SpaceX is on a fast track to become the market leader in various ... Manage trading positions in response to fundamental, technical, weather-driven, fuel/emissions ...

Quinn Company

Technical Instructor

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$74K - $89K/yr

Quinn Company, your local Caterpillar store, is hiring a Technical Instructor in Bakersfield ... natural gas engines. As a Caterpillar Dealership, Quinn Company enjoys a unique ability to be a ...

Quinn Company

Technical Instructor

Bakersfield, CA

$74K - $89K/yr

Overview Quinn Company, your local Caterpillar store, is hiring a Technical Instructor in ... natural gas engines. As a Caterpillar Dealership, Quinn Company enjoys a unique ability to be a ...

Iberdrola

Technical Trainer

Adams, MA · On-site

$35.75 - $47.75/hr

Design, develop, and deliver technical training related to natural gas distribution and transmission systems, including but not limited to operations, maintenance, construction, and emergency ...

Quinn Company

Technical Instructor

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$74K - $89K/yr

Overview Quinn Company, your local Caterpillar store, is hiring a Technical Instructor in ... natural gas engines. As a Caterpillar Dealership, Quinn Company enjoys a unique ability to be a ...

FieldCore

Gas Turbine Instructor

Houston, TX · On-site

GE Vernova's Gas Power business engineers advanced, efficient natural gas-powered technologies and ... The Technical Field Instructor III will provide state-of-the-art technical training on gas turbine ...

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How much do natural gas technical instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for natural gas technical instructor in the United States is $29.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.56 and $35.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a natural gas technical instructor do?

A Natural Gas Technical Instructor is responsible for teaching and training individuals or groups about the safe operation, maintenance, and repair of natural gas systems and equipment. They develop lesson plans, conduct classroom and hands-on training sessions, and ensure that trainees understand safety regulations, industry standards, and technical procedures. These instructors often work for utility companies, trade schools, or technical colleges, helping to prepare workers for certification or on-the-job success in the natural gas industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a natural gas technical instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Natural Gas Technical Instructor, you need a solid background in natural gas operations, technical training, and industry safety standards, often supported by relevant certifications and field experience. Familiarity with instructional technologies, training simulators, and regulatory compliance systems is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to engage and motivate adult learners are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure effective knowledge transfer, safety compliance, and workforce readiness in a critical energy sector.

What are some common challenges faced by a natural gas technical instructor, and how can they be managed?

Natural Gas Technical Instructors often encounter the challenge of teaching complex technical concepts to trainees with varying levels of experience and learning styles. To manage this, instructors use a mix of hands-on demonstrations, simulations, and interactive discussions to ensure understanding. Additionally, staying current with industry regulations and safety standards is crucial, requiring ongoing professional development. Building strong communication and rapport with students helps create an engaging learning environment and improves knowledge retention.

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Infographic showing various Natural Gas Technical Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,008 per year, or $29.3 per hour.

Technical Instructor

Flint, MI

Consumers Energy
Utilities • 5 - 10K employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Consumers Energy rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 59 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Consumers Energy is Michigan’s largest energy provider, providing natural gas and/or electricity to 6.8 million of the state’s 10 million residents in all 68 Lower Peninsula counties. Consumers Energy knows job number one is to keep the lights on for customers. We are committed to delivering reliable, clean, and affordable energy to our customers 24/7.  

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship, e.g., H-1B, TN, etc. Please do not apply if you will need immigration sponsorship for a work visa now or in the future, including sponsorship for H-1B, TN, etc., now or in the future. We are unable to hire individuals with CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT for this position as the position is not eligible for participation in the H-1B lottery program and is not eligible for current or future immigration sponsorship for a work visa.

Location: This position is onsite at the Flint Service Center located in Flint, MI.  The selected candidate must be within a commutable distance or willing to relocate (relocation package is available for those that qualify). 

General Summary of Job Responsibilities

The Technical Instructor is certified to deliver high quality instruction and facilitated learning experiences for students in technical training areas. The primary focus is to provide skills-based training to co-workers that perform highly technical activities (i.e. gas, electric, generation operations, technical safety & environmental related). They collaborate with other instructors and educational professionals to develop and implement curriculum, assessments, and instructional materials. The Technical Instructor provides guidance and support to students, monitors their progress, and ensures a positive and engaging learning environment. Technical instructors play a critical role in helping individuals develop the practical skills and expertise needed for their respective fields.

This position will support Gas Training and suuport supplied air respirator training and fit testing.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
  • Knowledge of adult learning theories and learning concepts; experience in developing and delivering class content to promote engaging training.
  • The ability to deliver effective instruction, manage a classroom environment, and impart specialized knowledge and practical skills to the learner.
  • Strong knowledge and expertise in the subject area, including familiarity with relevant curriculum frameworks and standards.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with students, coworkers and business partners.
  • Be adaptable to different learning styles, technologies, and teaching methodologies to cater to diverse student needs.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills to meet deadlines and manage multiple responsibilities.
  • Possess in-depth knowledge of the subject matter being taught, including the underlying theories, principles, and practical applications.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes active student participation and collaboration.
  • Proficiency in using educational technology tools and software for instructional purposes.
Education/Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Education, Engineering, technical based and 2+ years of working knowledge of gas systems; instructor experience or high level presentation skills; working in an operations setting to understand the complexities of the environment; knowledge of adult learning theory principles; instructional design. 
  • [OR] Associate's degree in Business, Education, Engineering, technical based and 4+ years of working knowledge of gas systems; instructor experience or high level presentation skills; working in an operations setting to understand the complexities of the environment; knowledge of adult learning theory principles; instructional design. 
  • [OR] High School diploma and 6+ years of working knowledge of gas systems; instructor experience or high level presentation skills; working in an operations setting to understand the complexities of the environment; knowledge of adult learning theory principles; instructional design. 

Why should you join our team? 

At Consumers Energy, we offer more than just a place to work. We foster a culture that supports career development, growth, and stability, and we take pride in offering our co-workers excellent benefits and compensation packages. We are deliberately creating an inclusive culture that makes our diverse team of co-workers feel valued, supported, and empowered every day. We're a company made up of thousands of people, all with different stories to share and work to do, but we stand united in our company purpose: world class performance delivering hometown service.

What we offer: 

  • Competitive compensation packages
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401k with company match
  • Paid parental leave
  • Up to 13 paid Holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Educational Assistance Program

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: 

We, at CMS Energy, value Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion. It is part of our DNA. We treat our employees with respect, we treat each other fairly and we value the opinions of others. We are passionate about building and nurturing an environment where everyone feels included. We don’t discriminate. We seek to learn about each other and better understand our unique differences. Our uniqueness makes us authentic. We create safe spaces where everyone can be who they truly are. We invite difficult conversations and uncomfortable topics. We value diverse perspectives; this is what makes us great together. We harbor an inclusive environment where employees feel empowered to share their backgrounds, experiences, and ideas. Our Employee Resource Groups, Women in Energy (WE), Minority Advisory Panel (MAP), Pride Alliance of Consumers Energy (PACE), GENERGY (Different Generations), capable (Different Abilities), Interfaith, People Planet Partners, and Veterans Advisory Panel (VAP) are key enablers to living the values of our company culture: Caring, Empowered, Deliberate, Agility, and Ownership.

All qualified applicants will not be discriminated against and will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

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