Instructor - Electrical Systems Technology #230106
Job no: 494734
Position type: Faculty
Location: Okmulgee
Division/Equivalent: OSU-Institute of Technology
School/Unit: INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (OKM)
Department/Office: Vice Provost (OKM)
Categories: Faculty/Instructor, Academic Services/Student Support
Campus
OSU-Institute of Technology
Contact Name & Email
Heath Mosco, heath.mosco@okstate.edu
Work Schedule
Monday through Friday, 7:30am-4:30pm with occasional evenings and weekends.
Appointment Length
Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice
Hiring Range
$50,000 - $55,000
Salary
Special Instructions to Applicants
For full consideration, please include a resume, cover letter and contact information for three professional references.
About this Position
GENERAL SUMMARY:
This 12-month cross-disciplinary faculty position supports the School of Engineering & Construction Technologies (SECT) by providing expert instruction across programs with overlapping electrical systems content. The individual will deliver coursework in Electrical Construction and Air Conditioning & Refrigeration (ACR), with instructional scope extending to Power Plant Technology, Engineering Technologies, and Industrial Maintenance as program needs require. The primary emphasis of this role is applied electrical knowledge — wiring systems, power distribution, motor controls, and related code compliance — integrated across the technical disciplines served by SECT. This position is designed to maximize instructional flexibility and cross-program coordination in support of OSUIT's mission and the development of workforce ready graduates.
Required Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in an appropriate program discipline or related discipline from an accredited college or university. Master’s degree preferred.
- Other combinations of education and directly relevant industry experience may be considered in lieu of degree requirements.
Experience:
- Minimum of four (4) years of documented industry experience required; experience that spans electrical systems within or across varied industry settings is strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated experience with electrical wiring, power distribution systems, motor controls, National Electrical Code (NEC) compliance, and/or building automation systems.
- Teaching experience in higher education or workforce training settings is preferred.
- Demonstrated success in collaborating with varied constituencies.
Certifications, Registrations, and/or Licenses:
Licensure/Certification:
- Valid Oklahoma driver's license required.
- Electrical or HVAC Journeyman license is highly desired (Oklahoma or transferable equivalency).
- Additional industry certifications (NCCER, NETA, NFPA 70E, or equivalent) preferred.
Skills, Proficiencies, and/or Knowledge:
Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to plan, organize, and execute complex instructional and programmatic initiatives.
- Proficiency in electronic communications, word processing, and software associated with discipline and instruction.
- Ability to maintain high standards of professional responsibility, ethical judgment, and instructional quality.
- Ability to work effectively with and promote varied student and community populations.
- Superior interpersonal skills, including the ability to recognize and resolve complex problems constructively.
- Team-oriented with initiative and willingness to assume responsibility across program areas.
- Commitment to fostering innovation and excellence in technical education.
Communication Skills:
- Excellent oral and written communication skills required.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical content clearly to a broad audience.
- Ability to recognize and resolve conflict through professional interpersonal engagement.
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