Electrician Instructor
Mountain View Vocational Institute
El Paso, TX (3201 Alabama St) · Full-time · 1099 contractor
Pay: $800 – $1,000 per week + per diem + bonus
About Mountain View Vocational Institute
Mountain View Vocational Institute has been training tradespeople in El Paso for over a decade. We are a TWC-licensed career school offering CDL, heavy equipment, NCCCO crane, welding, construction, and culinary programs. Our students include transitioning service members, veterans using GI Bill benefits, and career changers across the El Paso region. We are expanding our trades programs and adding an electrician instructor to launch hands-on electrical training.
The Role
You will train students for entry-level careers in electrical work through our hands-on, cohort-based program — from classroom theory and code through real wiring and circuit work, preparing them to be jobsite-ready.
What You Will Do
- Deliver classroom instruction on electrical theory, the National Electrical Code, and safety
- Lead hands-on training in wiring, circuits, panels, and troubleshooting
- Coach students on residential and commercial electrical fundamentals
- Prepare students for entry-level electrical employment and apprenticeship readiness
- Evaluate and document student progress against program requirements
- Maintain training records, tools, and equipment
- Uphold a safety-first training environment at all times
What You Need
- Minimum two years of verifiable electrical experience
- Journeyman or Master Electrician license
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
- Must be able to qualify as an instructor under the Texas Workforce Commission career school requirements
- Strong communication skills and patience working with students of varied backgrounds and experience levels
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to student success
Preferred
- Prior instruction or training experience
- Master Electrician license
- Bilingual English/Spanish
- Military background or experience working with veteran and transitioning service member populations
Compensation and Benefits
- Full-time, 1099 independent contractor position
- Consistent weekday schedule
- Steady, year-round work with a growing school
- Per diem and performance bonus
- Opportunity to advance as we add programs
How to Apply
Send your resume, or just call or text us to talk. We move fast. Mountain View Vocational Institute is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Work Location
In person (El Paso, TX / Las Cruces, NM)
Pay: $800.00 - $1,000.00 per week
Application Question(s):
- Do you hold a Journeyman or Master Electrician license, and how many years of
electrical experience do you have?
- Please describe your instructional/training experience.
Work Location: In person
