Part-Time Substation Apprenticeship Instructor

We believe every member on our team enriches our diversity by exposing us to a broad range of ways to understand and engage with the world, identify challenges, and to discover, design, and deliver solutions. We value the ability to serve students from a broad range of cultural heritages, socioeconomic backgrounds, genders, abilities, and orientations. Therefore, we seek applicants who demonstrate they understand the benefits of diversity in a higher education community. Consideration will be given to equity-minded individuals committed to collaborating with faculty, staff, administration, students, and community partners who are also committed to closing equity gaps.  

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Department:   Trades & Engineering Technologies

Reports To:   Apprenticeship Manager

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is an innovative leading-edge college dedicated to student success.  Part-Time faculty are an integral part of the College’s staff, helping us provide all learners with the highest quality learning opportunities when, where and how they want it.

Upon successful submission of your application, you will be considered for future part-time faculty opportunities.  NWTC will keep your application in our files as a POTENTIAL candidate who could possibly fill a position when or if the need arises.

LOCATION:  Green Bay. Position requires availability to instruct on campus and in flexible delivery modes

Courses are delivered in a variety of formats.  To learn more, click HERE. 

HOURS:   40 hours a week, four times a year.

Please indicate your availability on your resume/cover letter.

SALARY:   $45.00 per class hour contracted

Additional Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage classroom and lab to ensure students acquire necessary skills for employment while learning in a safe environment.
• Provide continuous emphasis of safe work practices related to electricity, substation, and field work.
• Course emphasis will be on Utilities apprenticeship Substation program.
• Provide instruction and technical support to NWTC Corporate Training and Economic Development.
• Scout and procure equipment to upgrade technology and equipment used, both purchases and donations, to stay current with industry standards, practices, and challenges.
• Arrange for equipment maintenance, repairs, and transport to and from.
• Continue education and promote NWTC apprenticeship programs through conferences.
• Communicate with and visit sponsoring utilities for continuing review of course content and curriculum.

Qualifications and Work Experience:

• Completion of Apprenticeship Program OR Journey level in subject area OR Associate's degree in related field and five years of direct occupational experience.
• Occupational experience may include positions as:
  • Substation Electrician
• Specific on the job experience in:
  • Troubleshooting and repair of substations.
  • Installation, testing and maintenance of high and medium voltage electrical equipment related to power transmission and distribution with specialization on substations.
  • Oversight of construction and commissioning o new equipment, routine maintenance and testing, analyzing test results, troubleshooting faulty equipment and monitoring the operation of substations.
  • Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagram, and technical engineering related information.
  • Repairing and replacing substation equipment and components.
  • Proficient in above and below ground equipment
  • NESC and NEC Electrical Safety codes
  • Work safely around high and medium voltage, construction operations and equipment, and electrical hazards.

Cultural Competence: Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion and sensitivity to and understanding of a diverse community of college students, faculty, and staff.

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