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Trainee Automation And Controls Instructor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Instructor

Covert, MI

$100 - $110/hr

Prepare trainee examination and conduct trainee evaluations for classroom, laboratory, OJT, and ... Instrument and controls experience 7+ years of nuclear power plant technical experience in ...

HVAC/R Instructor -B2B

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$24 - $30.25/hr

Force For Good The HVAC/R Instructor delivers facilitated instruction from the HVAC/R Technician ... building automation controls as applicable to client operations • Deliver electrical systems ...

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How much do trainee automation and controls instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for trainee automation and controls instructor in the United States is $81,282.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,500.00 and $88,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Instructor of Industrial Maintenance Technology

Instructor of Industrial Maintenance Technology

Waubonsee Community College

Sugar Grove, IL • On-site

Other

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Waubonsee Community College seeks an experienced andinnovative Industrial Maintenance Technology Instructor for a full-time,tenure-track position to lead and support the expansion of a high-impact,industry-aligned program in electromechanical and industrial systemsmaintenance. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience with industrialelectrical systems, mechanical drives, hydraulics and pneumatics, programmablelogic controllers (PLCs), and predictive maintenance technologies. This roleincludes strengthening program and career pathways, building relationships withdistrict high school partners, and ensuring alignment with industrycertifications and employer needs.

The Industrial Maintenance Technology Instructor willprovide leadership in curriculum development, instruction, and student learningassessment for the Associate in Applied Science (AAS) and related Certificateof Achievement programs. In addition to credit-bearing instruction, theposition offers opportunities to contribute to noncredit and customizedworkforce development training aligned with industry demand. The successful candidate will also play a key role in integrating safety standards and certification opportunities such as OSHA 10/30, SACA, MSSC, or NC3 credentials. 

Teaching assignments may include day and evening coursesoffered in face-to-face, hybrid, online, synchronous, or flex modalities. Thesuccessful candidate will demonstrate a student-centered teaching philosophy,proficiency with instructional technology, and a commitment to inclusivelearning practices.

Lead the design, development, and ongoing improvement of degree and certificate curricula, ensuring alignment with current industry standards and evolving technologies.

Teach courses in electrical systems, mechanical maintenance, fluid power (hydraulics and pneumatics), PLC programming, instrumentation, robotics, and industrial safety.

Maintain and operate instructional labs equipped with automation, controls, motors, mechanical systems, and electrical trainers.

Integrate industry-recognized certifications (e.g., OSHA, SACA, MSSC, NC3) into program offerings and prepare students for successful credential attainment.

Design inclusive and effective syllabi, assignments, and assessments that meet the needs of diverse learners.

Collaborate with local employers, industry advisory boards, and community partners to ensure curriculum relevance and foster work-based learning opportunities.

Develop and support dual credit, early college, adult education bridge programing, and career pathways in partnership with district high schools and key stakeholders.

Collaborate with adjunct faculty and assist with curriculum delivery, alignment, and instructional quality.

Promote and ensure adherence to lab and classroom safety practices in collaboration with staff and safety personnel.

Participate in student advising, recruitment, retention, and career readiness initiatives.

Serve on college committees and contribute to professional development and community outreach events.

Stay current on trends in predictive maintenance, smart factory systems, IoT integration, and industrial cybersecurity.