Are you searching for a new path? Teach the wind specialists of the future
Skive College is looking for an experienced industry specialist with a solid background in the wind turbine industry to teach students and trainees from all over the world. Our goal is to train the best professionals to work with service and installation, as well as high-voltage installations, on wind turbines on land and at sea.
As part of the job, you will also teach our own VET students in special professional modules in the electrician education.
These modules make Skive College a very special electrician school with a focus on advanced technologies and direct access to tasks at heights and far out at sea.
About the job
As one of our teachers, you will play a central role in educating students in:
- Offshore and onshore wind turbines: Installation and service of all components within the nacelle as well as switchgear, transformers, and relay systems.
- Renewable energy plants: Training in the technical and safety aspects of renewable energy plants.
- High-voltage installations: Cabling, installation, and service of high-voltage plants.
You will be teaching in Skive College’s brand-new facilities, which are equipped with the most modern teaching equipment in high-voltage cabling as well as advanced simulation equipment that covers all electrotechnical and hydraulic components in a modern offshore wind turbine. Here, students and faculty will have the opportunity to work hands-on and learn under conditions that match real-world requirements.
Most of the teaching and classes will be in English, as the students come from all over the world.
We offer
- Thorough training in teaching methods and access to pedagogical upskilling.
- Opportunity to influence the curriculum with your own experience from the industry.
- Active participation in international collaborative projects such as T-shore, which develops teaching within offshore wind energy – with flexibility and consideration that the teaching task always has priority.
- Flexibility: A flexible workday with variation between teaching, preparation and development of new teaching methods and classes.
- Personal development: Access to pedagogical academic education and professional courses and academic further education.
- International opportunities: Opportunity to participate in T-shore, a European educational collaboration on a Center of Vocational Excellence within offshore wind energy. The collaboration involves vocational schools from five European countries and industry partners, and has, among other things, the task of harmonizing wind-offshore education and implementing the latest technology in teaching.
- Attractive salary package: Fixed basic salary based on your professional experience and a pension of 18%.
We expect you to
- have solid experience from the wind turbine industry, preferably with a focus on offshore wind turbines and high-voltage installations.
- have technical insight into switchgear, transformers, and relay systems.
- be fluent in English, as teaching is primarily conducted in this language.
- be professionally curious and want to pass on your knowledge and experience.
- have a positive and solution-oriented approach to teaching and collaboration.
Teaching experience is not a requirement, but it is important that you want to guide and inspire students who come from different professional and cultural backgrounds.
A dynamic workplace
Skive College is a leading educational institution with a focus on vocational education, further education and international courses. We offer modern facilities, committed colleagues, and a strong network within the renewable energy sector.
Would you like to join us?
Submit your application via www.skivecollege.dk. There is no fixed application deadline – we process applications continuously and call for interviews as they arise.
Applications must be submitted electronically. Select “About Skive College” (Om Skive College) and then “Jobs” (Job) at Skive College to find the position.
Do you have any questions?
Contact Head of electrical education Irene Brunhøj Christiansen Mobil: +4522324035 irbc@skivecollege.dk
for an informal chat about the position.
Skive College: Your future starts here.