Job Overview: The HV AC Instructor position reports directly to the Dean for Career and Technical Education and is a 10 ½ -month position. This position works within Career and Technical Education Division of UA-EACC, and will provide high school instruction, college instruction, and customized training for industry partners in HV AC. This position is responsible for developing curriculum, assessment of institution/program/course learning objectives, and evaluating, coordinating and conducting industry training to suit customer needs. The duties of this position will be performed in support of the vision and mission of UA-EACC. Additional duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to academic advising, service on college committees, maintaining class and training records, and holding scheduled office hours. This position will also be involved in program planning, as well as student recruitment (secondary/postsecondary) and retention. Many of the activities associated with customized training and local HVAC competitions, may occur on weekends or at varying times of the day. Qualifications: An Associate in Applied Science Degree in HV AC or a graduate of a certified trade school is preferred. Minimum requirement is 3 - 5 years progressive work experience in HVAC. Applicant must have all current EPA certifications OR be willing to achieve certification within an agreed upon time. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $45,667.00 per year Benefits: • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Retirement plan • Tuition reimbursement • Vision insurance Schedule: • Monday to Friday Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Becoming an HVAC technician in Forrest City, AR, typically begins with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 HVAC technicians nationwide, with a 6% job growth projected from 2022 to 2032. In Forrest City, AR, apprentices earn an average of $749 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $80,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring HVAC technicians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
