Steamfitter-Pipefitter Instructor

Are you excited to work with women preparing for training and employment? Women Building Futures is looking for a steamfitter/pipefitter instructor to teach the steamfitter/pipefitter workshop in our Journey to Trades program. This position is ideal for someone who is looking for occasional contract work and has a desire to share their knowledge of their trade with others. Instruction is typically full-time for 2 weeks, 2-4 times per year.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate the learning process by utilizing instructional strategies to promote efficient and effective learning


• Monitor student involvement and progress within the shop, ensuring that students understand and adhere to policies and procedures.


• Manage classroom dynamics to ensure a safe and effective learning environment


• Build relationships and mentor students throughout the program.


• Participate in curriculum development and reviews


• Evaluate students throughout the learning process and complete formal evaluations.


• Document student attendance accurately and promptly


• Utilize regular student feedback to identify and implement instructional improvements


• Work with WBF staff to ensure tools, equipment and materials for the workshops are available


• Enforce and encourage proper safe workplace procedures including tailgate meetings, Hazard ID, FLHAs, etc.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Approachable, comfortable with people


• Excellent listening and communication skills


• Strong professional attitude and boundaries


• Alignment with WBF’s values and culture

Education & Experience

• Steamfitter-pipefitter Journeyperson


• Experience mentoring apprentices and understanding of the competencies necessary to succeed in the field


• A desire to teach and share knowledge of the Steamfitter/pipefitter trade


• Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect sensitive information.


• Teaching experience is an asset

Competition will remain open until March 13, 2026