Instructor - Technical Training

Job Description

Description:

This position is contingent upon contract award and staffing availability.

Eastern Shawnee Companies, LLC (ESC), is a board-governed holding company that proudly represents a collection of tribally owned small businesses providing professional and construction services. As a wholly owned subsidiary of the Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma (ESTO), ESC is deeply committed to enhancing and supporting tribal sovereignty while delivering sustainable solutions for our diverse range of tribal, federal, government, and private clients.

Our primary focus is empowering tribal communities and promoting economic growth through dedicated services. By leveraging our experience and deep understanding of the challenges faced by tribal entities, ESC aims to be a trusted partner for tribal, federal, municipal, and private clients alike. We are passionate about creating sustainable solutions that benefit our clients and contribute to preserving tribal heritage and the well-being of future generations.

We invite you to join us on this transformative journey as we build upon tradition, empower communities, and create a legacy that resonates for future generations.

Summary. We are seeking experienced instructors to support technical training at the Naval Construction Training Center (NCTC) in Gulfport, MS. Instructors will deliver classroom and hands-on training to Navy Seabees, as well as Army and Air Force personnel, across a range of construction disciplines. Instruction is delivered in both traditional classroom settings and lab/project environments.

This role is essential to meeting military readiness and mission objectives through high-quality construction training.

Requirements:

Key Responsibilities:

Provide instruction for one or more of the following construction areas (courses include but are not limited to):

Builder Apprentice (BU-A)

Steelworker Apprentice/Advanced

Equipment Operation

Project Estimating, Planning, Execution

Electrical Systems, Welding, HVAC, Masonry, etc.

Conduct 8-hour training sessions, Monday through Friday; some extended hours or remediation may be required.

Use Navy-provided curriculum and training materials.

Maintain student safety and classroom discipline in accordance with military protocols.

Utilize audiovisual equipment and training aids (e.g., smart boards, projectors).

Participate in curriculum feedback and improvement processes.

Monitor, assess, and document student performance.

Minimum Qualifications:

Certified Journeyman in the field of instruction.

Possess NEC 9502 or 805A (Navy Instructor Certification) or service equivalent.

Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in construction trades or technical specialties (military, private sector, or both).

Proficient in operating training equipment and tools related to the course material.

Comfortable using computers for grading, data input, and lesson preparation.

Favorable background check.

Valid CPR certification required.

Physical Requirements:

Standing for long periods in classroom or outdoor lab environments.

Physical activity including lifting, climbing, bending, and working in active construction site settings.

Required to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when on site.

Work Environment:

Combination of indoor classrooms, labs, and outdoor training areas.

Occasional exposure to construction site conditions and physical exertion.

Full-time