• Application Deadline:
• Position: Head, Mechanical Engineering Unit



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 10 years



• Location Rivers




• City Port Harcourt




• Job Field Engineering / Technical 
  
  

Job Description

• This candidate will be responsible for the effective management of Automation Projects and the training of the Robotics and Automation curriculum in the classroom and laboratory setting.

Specific Functions / Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and updating curriculum and laboratory projects on some of the following topics:


• Managing Automation Projects


• Programmable Logic Controllers


• Ladder Logic


• Industry 4.0


• Industrial Networking


• Electricity/ Electronics


• Automation


• Manufacturing


• Autodesk Inventor


• Troubleshooting Methods


• Instrumentation and Controls


• C Programming


• Vision Systems


• Conduct classroom and shop training utilizing proper instructional techniques, practices and following the approved curriculum


• Utilize equipment and training aids in daily lessons


• Report all damaged or missing instructional equipment


• Ensure that classroom and shop areas are kept clean, orderly and promote a learning environment


• Maintain and record student attendance and grades


• Prepare class lessons and test in a timely manner


• Design training aids and mock-ups in area of instructor expertise


• Administer tests and make-up tests per MIAT procedures manual


• Ensure that students follow all established policies, procedures, and safety practices


• Ensure that a professional training environment is always maintained in the classroom and shop areas


• Other duties as assigned by the Director of Education or Assistant Director of Education.

Qualifications

Education:

• Associate Degree required


• Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Performance Standards

• Instructors will be evaluated on their ability to promote and implement the objective of the school


• Assure that the curriculum is adhered to, and delivered with motivation and enthusiasm


• Proper monitoring of all equipment, supplies and tools to ensure the safety of the students and staff on projects


• Ensure that student morale is maintained at a high level


• Maintain a good standing on student and lab equipment evaluations


• All internal and external reports and forms have been accurately completed and submitted in a timely fashion


• Maintain an annual average of 95% student retention


• Instructor evaluations will be done twice a year by management


• Instructors evaluations will be done by students every quarter.

Experience:

• 10 years prior experience in the field required


• 5 years prior experience in training preferred


• Autodesk Inventor experience preferred


• Programmable Logic Control experience preferred


• Industrial Networking experience a plus.

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to teach students of various ages and diverse backgrounds


• Effectively Manage Automation projects


• Able to work productively and communicate effectively with students, faculty and staff


• Strong oral and written communication skills


• Excellent customer service skills


• Good working knowledge of Microsoft applications (Word and Excel required)


• Must be able to deal responsibly with confidential information


• Must be personable, energetic and have a customer service orientation


• Must be self-motivated


• Must be able to work alone or with a team.

Working Conditions:

• Majority of time spent in education environment


• Work will consist an 8-hour day, 75% teaching and 25% administration


• Appropriate safety measures must be followed


• Exposure to chemicals that are standard to the industry.