Auto/Diesel Instructor — Hands-On Training Leader

Universal Technical Institute, Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Free UTI or Concorde Tuition for you &

Immediate Family

401K

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Weekends OFF

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Ins/STD &®;

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. is seeking an experienced Auto Instructor in Orlando to train and mentor the next generation of technicians.

You will lead hands-on diagnostics, small engine repair, and safety-focused instruction, guiding students to develop practical skills and confidence. We offer competitive hourly pay, paid training, and tuition benefits for you and your immediate family, along with 401K and holidays.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• 3–5 years of practical work experience in automotive field.
• ASE certifications (A1, A6, G1) a plus.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and educate: create an engaging and inclusive learning environment for students.
• Hands-on training: lead by example with practical demonstrations and real-world diagnostics, maintenance, and repair of small engines.
• Curriculum development: collaborate with education team to enhance courses and develop new ones aligned with industry trends.
• Mentorship: guide and mentor students on projects, encouraging critical thinking and innovation.
• Safety first: instill safety procedures and best practices in the learning environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Patience and empathy

Education

High school diploma or GED

ASE: A1, A6, G1 (a plus)

Job description

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. is seeking an experienced Auto Instructor in Orlando to train and mentor the next generation of technicians.

You will lead hands-on diagnostics, small engine repair, and safety-focused instruction, guiding students to develop practical skills and confidence. We offer competitive hourly pay, paid training, and tuition benefits for you and your immediate family, along with 401K and holidays.