Job Description
JobID:
857 Position Type:
Teachers/Instructional Staff/Power Equipment Technology Teacher Date Posted:
4/14/2026 Location:
CTE Center at Ellicottville Closing Date:
Open Until Filled District:
Cattaraugus-Allegany-Erie-Wyoming Boces Power Equipment Technology Teacher Division:
Career and Technical Education Supervisor:
Building Principal Description:
The Power Equipment Technology Instructor is responsible for preparing students for careers in the diagnosis, service, repair, and maintenance of a wide range of agricultural, automotive, heavy, and recreational power equipment. This position requires in-depth, hands-on industry experience with internal combustion engines, electro-mechanical systems, and related components. The instructor provides instruction in the operation, troubleshooting, and repair of agricultural machinery, automotive and heavy equipment systems, and motorized recreational equipment. Performance Responsibilities:
Teach core content knowledge, aptitudes, concepts, technical and employability skills as they apply to Power Equipment Technology. Develop instruction, activities, project-based learning, and work-based learning experiences. Be able to operate, repair and instruct on various pieces of heavy equipment. Develop and implement procedures and processes to ensure safe use of supplies, tools, and equipment. Implement the student code of conduct. Maintain information technology competency for the purposes of instruction, assessment, record keeping, program evolution and communicate with students, parents, and school personnel. Plan, requisition, control, store, maintain, and use materials, supplies and equipment as per applicable regulation, board of education policies, and school district procedures. Develop and maintain an advisory committee composed of area employers, post-secondary representatives, industry association members, local union representatives and other related professionals to provide input toward curriculum, employability skills, equipment purchases, license/certifications, technical skills, and industry standard practices. Comply with all state laws, NYSED regulations, board of education policies, student code of conduct, school district procedures and practices. Attend faculty meetings, participate in professional development, participate in committee work and work collaboratively with colleagues to further the mission of the organization. Maintain appropriate certification and/or licenses. Other duties as assigned by principal. Evaluation:
Performance will be evaluated annually by Building Principal as per NYSED regulation, CABOCES BOE policy and collective bargaining agreement. Salary:
Starting at $44,000 as per the UBTA salary schedule/Contract. Qualifications:
NYS Teacher Certification or ability to obtain. Applicable certification areas include:
Vehicle Mechanical Repair (including Heavy Equipment Operation and Repair) 7-12 Motorcycle, Marine and Outdoor Power Equipment 7-12 Agricultural Engineering & Mechanics 7-12 Industry experience and/or degree in Agricultural Production, Farm Management, Agribusiness, or a related job field. Relevant teaching experience. Application Procedure:
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