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Job Opening Information Heavy Equipment Instructor

Job Number
Heavy Equipment Instructor HG 3.4.26
Application Deadline
3/4/2026

Position Title
Heavy Equipment Instructor
Required Application Type
Teacher / Admin
Salary/Pay Scale
$53,472-$60,702
Job Description

LOCATION: Sackett Technical Center with initial assignment at Jefferson Community College Extension Site, Lowville, New York

Start Date: As soon as possible

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: $53,472-$60,702. Commensurate with certification/experience in keeping with the current negotiated agreement with the BOCES Professional Association. Health insurance, which includes vision & prescription coverage, NYS Retirement membership, tax deferred annuities, employee assistance program, and generous sick and personal day policies.

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: The successful candidate will work collaboratively with a team of educators to provide a program of instruction in operation and maintenance of Heavy Equipment. A project-based learning approach will be key.


DUTIES INCLUDE:
                    • Preparing students for careers and post-secondary education related to Heavy Equipment.
                    • Integrating 21st Century skills, employability skills, and academic standards with the program and with daily instruction.
                    • Meeting / planning with local industry advisory committee for continuous improvement of the program.
                    • Preparing students for success on the NCCER and/or other certification exams.

 

Job Qualifications

• Candidates possess NYS Certification OR be eligible for a Transitional A Certificate in Vehicle Mechanical Repair (Including Heavy Equipment Repair) Grades 7-12.
• Candidates applying for a Transitional A Certificate must possess at least the minimum requirements per NYS Education which is a combination of experience in the field, education, and required workshops and tests.
• Field experience in the operation & maintenance of Heavy Equipment field and eligibility for teaching certificate required.
• Associates, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Career & Technical Education field preferred; teaching experience preferred.
• Valid CDL preferred.

Application Procedure

Upload cover letter, resume and transcripts with your on line application

Job Category
Teaching Position
Job Location
Howard G Sackett Technical Center

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