Auto Instructor: Train the Next-Gen Automotive Pros

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

Benefits offered by this job

Weekends off

Paid training

Free tuition for you and family

Health/Dental/Vision/Life/STD & LTD

401K

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Tools and equipment

Parental leave

Job summary

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. seeks an Auto Instructor to guide students through hands-on automotive training, focusing on small engines, diagnostics, and repair.

You’ll lead demonstrations, build engaging learning environments, and translate industry practices into classroom practice. The role requires 3–5 years of practical experience, a high school diploma or GED, ASE certifications are a plus, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED
• Experience: 3-5 years of practical work experience in the field
• Certifications: ASE A1, A6, G1 a plus and preferred
• Communication Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience and Empathy: A patient and empathetic approach to teaching

Responsibilities

• Inspire and Educate: Create an engaging and inclusive learning environment where students can flourish, fostering their passion for auto mechanics while imparting your expert knowledge.
• Hands-On Training: Lead by example and provide practical demonstrations, ensuring students gain real-world experience in diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing small engines.
• Curriculum Development: Collaborate with our education team to enhance existing courses and develop new ones that align with industry trends and advancements.
• Mentorship: Guide and mentor students on their individual projects, encouraging them to think critically and find innovative solutions.
• Safety First: Instill the importance of safety procedures and best practices to ensure a secure working environment for students.

Skills

Communication skills

Patience & empathy

Teaching ability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. seeks an Auto Instructor to guide students through hands-on automotive training, focusing on small engines, diagnostics, and repair.

You’ll lead demonstrations, build engaging learning environments, and translate industry practices into classroom practice. The role requires 3–5 years of practical experience, a high school diploma or GED, ASE certifications are a plus, and strong communication.