Adjunct instructor, HVAC

Adjunct instructor, HVAC

Salary

$30.86 - $37.19 Hourly

Location

Durham, NC

Job Type

Adjunct Instructor (PT)

Job Number

26-27-00007

Division

Academics and Guided Career Pathways

Department

Industrial Systems Technology Program

Opening Date

07/02/2026

Closing Date

9/30/2027 11:59 PM Eastern

FLSA

Exempt

• Description
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Description

Do Great Things! Durham Technical Community College is hiring an adjunct instructor of HVAC in the Industrial Systems Technology Program. The adjunct instructor will be preparing and delivering courses, teaching all assigned courses, upholding academic policies, and taking responsibility for classroom preparation and maintenance. Completing mandatory training is also required.

Please note this is a pool posting.This continuous posting for the 2026-2027 academic year may close at any time without notice. Applications are reviewed as needed, and candidates may be contacted as positions become available based on enrollment and program needs.

Examples of Duties

• The adjunct instructor is responsible for course preparation, delivery, grading, and records management.
• Teach all courses as assigned for the full duration of scheduled instruction
• Enforce academic policy and procedures, comply with institutional rules and regulations.
• Assume responsibility for off-site/classroom prep, including maintenance and clean-up, as all shop spaces are shared with other instructors.
• Must complete mandatory training.

Minimum Qualifications

Must meet one or more of the qualifications below:

• Mechanical License
• Associate degree from accredited institution in HVAC/AHR technology
• 5 years of experience working in HVAC industry with CFC Universal certification

Supplemental Information

• Knowledge of HVAC systems, how to trouble shoot, repair, and maintain them
• Ability to develop projects for students to learn HVAC systems in addition to share demonstrations to assist in their learning process.
• Evidence of strong interpersonal skills, organizational skills
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to think creatively and put ideas into action.
• PC literate
• Personal integrity, honesty, and the ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Understanding of the mission, goals, and objectives of a community college.

Physical Demands:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. The physical and mental demands described as follows are representative of those that must be met by an employee in performing the essential functions of this job:

• Ability to sit and/or stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to lift, at times, 40 lbs.
• Good eye/hand dexterity.

Normal Working Hours:

Specific work hours are to be determined by the scheduled class hours and by consultation with the supervisor. Hours are not guaranteed but are based on student enrollment and faculty needs.

This position is not eligible for benefits. For more information, please visit Employee Categories and Benefits Eligibility.

01

Which statement below best describes the highest level of education you have completed?

• Less than High School
• High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (GED)
• Associate degree
• Bachelors degree
• Masters degree
• Doctorate degree

02

Do you meet at least one of the following qualifications? Mechanical License Associate degree from an accredited institution in HVAC/AHR Technology *Five (5) years of HVAC industry experience and a Universal CFC Certification

• Yes, I have a Mechanical License
• Yes, I have an Associate degree from an accredited institution in HVAC/AHR Technology
• Yes, I have five (5) years of HVAC industry experience and a Universal CFC Certification
• No, I do not meet any of the following qualifications.

Required Question

Employer Durham Technical Community College

Address 1637 East Lawson Street

Durham, North Carolina, 27703

Phone 919-536-7244-5101

919-536-7200

Website https://www.durhamtech.edu/