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Our mission is to empower students to achieve their professional dreams in high-demand fields like aviation, healthcare, information technology, and skilled trades. With experienced faculty providing personalized support, our graduates emerge as future leaders ready to make a significant impact in their communities. Join us in shaping the careers of those who will build and maintain our world and embark on a transformative journey towards a fulfilling career. \n2027 Opportunities\nLocation: 7020 N Military Hwy, Norfolk, VA 23518 \nCompensation: up to$60/hour \nSchedule: Mon-Fri schedule, with the option of four 10-hour days (Mon-Thurs) \nMon-Thurs: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM\nFri: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM\nJourneyman Lineworker Instructor - Norfolk, Virginia \nReady to move from the field to the classroom? We’re looking for experienced Journeyman Lineworkers to train the next generation in Norfolk, VA. This role is ideal for a journeyman ready to step off the road and into a consistent, mission-driven instructor position, without losing touch with the hands-on work that matters. If you are looking for a stable schedule, a climate-controlled environment, strong benefits, and the chance to shape new lineworkers for the power industry, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact on the next generation. \nPosition Purpose \nThe Electrical Lineworker program prepares students for entry-level roles in the utility industry through focused safety training, technical instruction, and hands-on fieldwork. Students learn essential skills in tool use, ladder and scaffold safety, electrical fundamentals, grounding, circuit analysis, and the proper use of PPE. \nTraining includes climbing and working on utility poles, inspecting climbing gear, performing pole-top rescues, and completing CPR, First Aid, and Bloodborne Pathogen certification. Students also gain experience with aerial framing, pole setting, rigging, trenching, and operating equipment such as bucket trucks and digger derricks. \nGraduates leave with the practical skills and confidence needed to safely support electrical distribution of construction and maintenance and to advance into further technical training or apprenticeships. \nCheck out our program HERE! \nEssential Duties (not all-inclusive) \nTeach Lineman Training Program courses with emphasis on safety, OSHA/NESC standards, and climbing/rescue techniques. \nAssess student performance through assignments and hands-on evaluations and maintain accurate records. \nMentor students on career paths and certifications while supporting industry partnerships that enhance training and employment opportunities. \nMaintain updated course materials and ensure all classroom, lab, and climbing equipment meet safety and industry standards. \nEngage in ongoing professional development and complete duties assigned by program or campus leadership. \nPerform and complete other tasks as assigned by the Program Coordinator, Campus Director of Education, and/or Campus Executive Director. \nFlexible hours as required. \nEmployment Standards \nEducation \nHigh School Diploma or GED required. \nAssociate’s Degree in Electrical Systems Technology or related field preferred. \nExperience / Skills \n Journeyman Lineman with minimum of three (3) years of field experience performing journeyman-level or equivalent lineman duties in power distribution, telecommunications, or related work \nDemonstrated expertise in linework theory and practice, with up-to-date knowledge of current standards. \nAbility to climb utility poles using appropriate equipment and perform pole-top and bucket rescue techniques. \nStrong knowledge of OSHA, NESC, and other applicable safety regulations. \nAbility to teach a diverse student body in a compliance-oriented environment. \nStrong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills. \nProficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams); experience with campus Nexus is a plus. \nCertificates, Licenses, Registrations \nDOL or State-recognized Journeyman Lineman certificate required. \nClass A CDL (unrestricted). \nNational Center for Construction Education and Research (The NCCER ICTP Certification is required before instructors start teaching classes. Company will pay for certification.) \nOSHA 10-hour safety certification within 6 months of hire date. \nCPR certification current or within 3 months of hire date. \nPhysical Demands \nAbility to sit, stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb for extended periods. \nAbility to climb poles and structures using proper equipment. \nMust be able to lift and move up to 120 pounds. \nVisual acuity, balance, and ability to work at heights required. \nWork Environment \nInstruction delivered in classrooms, labs, and outdoor training yards. \nExposure to outdoor elements, including extreme weather, noise, vibration, and environmental hazards. \nWhat We Offer \nThe compensation for this position pays up to $65 per hour, based on experience, qualifications, and other relevant factors. In addition to a competitive base salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: \n 401(k) and Matching: Secure your future with our competitive retirement savings plan. \nComprehensive Health Coverage: Enjoy Health, Dental, and Vision insurance to keep you and your family healthy available first day of employment \nLife Insurance: Peace of mind with life insurance options. \nParental Leave: Support for new parents during important life transitions. \nPaid Time Off: Recharge with paid time off to promote work-life balance. \nEmployee Assistance Program: Access to resources for personal and professional support. \n Tuition Reimbursement: Invest in your future with financial support for further education. \nWe are committed to providing a rewarding compensation package that supports both your professional growth and personal well-being. \nCotulla Education is a proud equal-opportunity employer. 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