Diesel Technician Instructor

Summary We have positions available at our Lehi, Payson and Heber Valley Campuses! Are you passionate about the diesel industry and eager to inspire the next generation of skilled technicians? As a Diesel Technology Instructor, you will play a vital role in shaping students into job‑ready professionals by sharing your expertise, hands‑on experience, and industry knowledge. This is your opportunity to transform lives by providing high‑quality, skills‑based education in a supportive and engaging learning environment. Join a team of dedicated educators committed to empowering students with the technical and professional skills needed to thrive in the workforce. Your experience and guidance will help students succeed and strengthen the industry by preparing them to become competent, confident, and career‑ready diesel technicians. Responsibilities What You'll Do: Responsibilities of the Diesel Technology Instructor include, but are not limited to: Lead engaging classroom and hands‑on lab instruction to develop students' technical skills. Guide, mentor, and supervise students in a supportive and professional learning environment. Assess learning progress through written, oral, practical, and performance‑based evaluations. Maintain accurate student records, attendance, and progress reports. Teach core diesel technician skills, including brakes, engine rebuilding, electrical systems, A/C, cooling, exhaust, fuel systems, and more. Stay current with industry developments, instructional strategies, and technologies. Foster positive relationships with students, industry professionals, and the community. Qualifications What We're Looking For: Education & Experience: A high school diploma (or equivalent) is required. An associate degree or certificate in Diesel Mechanics, Auto Technology, or a related field, plus three years of industry experience, is preferred. A combination of education and six years of industry experience will be considered. Certifications: T‑6 and T‑8 ASE certifications are required, and achieving Master Technician status within one year of hire is required. Expertise: Strong knowledge of diesel systems, troubleshooting, repair techniques, and industry best practices. Teaching & Leadership Skills: Effectively mentoring, motivating, and instructing students. Strong Communication & Problem‑Solving Skills: Ability to engage with students, parents, industry professionals, and educators professionally. Additional Information Ready to Apply? We appreciate and celebrate our amazing team and are excited to welcome new talent. If you're ready to use your skills to inspire, educate, and shape the future of diesel technology, we'd love to have you join our team. Apply today at mtec.edu and make a difference at MTECH. #J-18808-Ljbffr