Trident Technical College is seeking a Plumbing Instructor to teach introductory plumbing courses in our Engineering and Construction program. The successful candidate will prepare students for entry-level employment and apprenticeship pathways by delivering hands-on, industry-aligned instruction in plumbing fundamentals. This position will begin in early August.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced plumbing professional who is interested in sharing their knowledge, mentoring students, and shaping the next generation of skilled plumbers.
The duties and instructional responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Teach basic plumbing courses covering topics such as:
Plumbing tools and safety
Plumbing codes and standards
Pipe materials, fittings, and installation
Water supply and drainage systems for standard residential fixtures
Basic math, measurements, blueprint reading and basic layout
Deliver engaging classroom and lab instruction to diverse student populations.
Emphasize safety, professionalism, and workplace best practices.
Develop or follow approved course syllabi.
Assess student learning and provide constructive feedback.
Maintain plumbing lab equipment and promote safety.
Support student success, retention, and workforce readiness.
Schedule courses, order textbooks and any other aspects to operate the program.
Courses are taught in the evening at Thornley campus.
Applicants MUST complete the online SC State Jobs Employment Application, which is reviewed as needed. Resumes are NOT reviewed for qualifications.
Due to the volume of applications, we cannot respond to candidates individually regarding the status of their applications or the interview process. Only complete applications are considered. For assistance, contact Human Resources at 843.574.6201.
It is essential to include unofficial transcripts with your application. International transcripts must be evaluated through the World Education Services (WES). Official transcripts are required upon offer of employment. Unofficial transcripts can be mailed to TTC Human Resources, PO Box 118067 Charleston, SC 29423), faxed to 843.574.6682, or emailed in PDF format to [email protected] by the deadline date and time.
Employment applicants may be subject to a background check. Failure to consent to a background check will result in the removal of your application from further consideration. Background checks are conducted in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).
Trident Technical College is an equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate in the admission or employment on the basis of race, gender, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or pregnancy.