Automotive Technology Instructor – Onsite + Tuition Reimbursement

Kentucky Community and Technical College System; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 49,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Vision and dental coverage

Tuition reimbursement/waiver

403(b) retirement plan

Vacation/Sick Time

Work-Life Balance

Paid holidays

Closing pay

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Bluegrass Community & Technical College seeks an Automotive Technology Instructor to prepare students for automotive careers through high-quality classroom instruction and hands-on training. The role emphasizes ASE-aligned curriculum, shop-lab leadership, and guidance toward ASE certification, internships, and job placement, while upholding safety and professionalism.

Located on campus at Bluegrass C&TC - Leestown Campus, this 10-month contract offers a comprehensive benefits package and a

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in Automotive Technology with 3 years related work experience and current certifications/licenses.
• Alternatively, 5 years work experience in the field with current certifications/licenses.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom and laboratory instruction in automotive systems such as engine repair and performance, braking, steering and suspension, electrical and electronic, HVAC, and transmissions.
• Oversee shop-based lab activities, diagnostic procedures, and use of industry-standard tools with emphasis on safety and OSHA compliance.
• Prepare students for ASE certification exams and assist with internships, co-ops, and job placement opportunities.

Skills

ASE certification

Education

Associate degree or higher in Automotive Technology or related field

Job description

Bluegrass Community & Technical College seeks an Automotive Technology Instructor to prepare students for automotive careers through high-quality classroom instruction and hands-on training. The role emphasizes ASE-aligned curriculum, shop-lab leadership, and guidance toward ASE certification, internships, and job placement, while upholding safety and professionalism.

Located on campus at Bluegrass C&TC - Leestown Campus, this 10-month contract offers a comprehensive benefits package and a