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Centura College · 5 hours ago

Journeyman Lineman Instructor

Norfolk, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

4+ years exp

Centura College is a premier provider of hands-on technical and career training, and they are seeking a Journeyman Lineman Instructor to train the next generation of lineworkers. The role involves teaching courses, mentoring students, and ensuring safety and compliance within the training program.

Higher Education

Responsibilities

Teach Lineman Training Program courses with emphasis on safety, OSHA/NESC standards, and climbing/rescue techniques

Assess student performance through assignments and hands-on evaluations and maintain accurate records

Mentor students on career paths and certifications while supporting industry partnerships that enhance training and employment opportunities

Maintain updated course materials and ensure all classroom, lab, and climbing equipment meets safety and industry standards

Engage in ongoing professional development and complete duties assigned by program or campus leadership

Perform and complete other tasks as assigned by the Program Coordinator, Campus Director of Education, and/or Campus Executive Director

Qualification

Linework theoryOSHA knowledgeTeaching abilityElectrical Journeyman LinemanNCCER ICTP CertificationCPR certificationMS Office proficiencyOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

High School Diploma or GED required

Minimum four (4) years of field experience performing journeyman-level or equivalent lineman duties in power distribution, telecommunications, or related work

Demonstrated expertise in linework theory and practice, with up-to-date knowledge of current standards

Ability to climb utility poles using appropriate equipment and perform pole-top and bucket rescue techniques

Strong knowledge of OSHA, NESC, and other applicable safety regulations

Ability to teach a diverse student body in a compliance-oriented environment

Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills

Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams); experience with campus Nexus is a plus

Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as required

National Center for Construction Education and Research (The NCCER ICTP Certification is required before instructors start teaching classes. Company will pay for certification.)

OSHA 10-hour safety certification within 6 months of hire date

CPR certification current or within 3 months of hire date

Valid driver's license with an insurable driving record required; Class B CDL minimum, with Class A preferred

Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb for extended periods

Ability to climb poles and structures using proper equipment

Must be able to lift and move up to 120 pounds

Visual acuity, balance, and ability to work at heights required