Automotive Training Lead — Diagnostics & Mentorship

VetJobs; Mahwah (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

VetJobs in Mahwah, NJ is seeking an experienced Technical Training Instructor to mentor automotive technicians and elevate dealership service performance. You will deliver hands-on and classroom training, teach diagnostics, and guide learners using competency-based assessments while maintaining records and collaborating with regional teams.

Travel to nearby locations will be occasional. The role requires 6+ years in auto repair and 3+ years training OEM dealership technicians, with ASE/Master

Qualifications

• 6+ years of automotive repair and diagnostic experience.
• 3+ years of experience training OEM dealership technicians.
• OEM Master Technician or ASE Master Technician certification.
• Strong ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Excellent presentation, communication, and classroom facilitation skills.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate engaging classroom and hands-on technical training for dealership technicians.
• Prepare vehicles, tools, and workshop environments for experiential learning.
• Teach diagnostic strategies and repair procedures across various vehicle systems.
• Evaluate learner progress using competency-based assessments.
• Maintain training records and learning management systems.
• Collaborate with corporate, regional, and dealership teams to support training objectives.
• Assist with curriculum development and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support training center operations, equipment maintenance, and facility upkeep.
• Travel occasionally to deliver training at additional locations.

Skills

Automotive repair

OEM dealership training

Schematic reading

Presentation & teaching

Driver's license

Education

Associates

Bachelors

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

VetJobs in Mahwah, NJ is seeking an experienced Technical Training Instructor to mentor automotive technicians and elevate dealership service performance. You will deliver hands-on and classroom training, teach diagnostics, and guide learners using competency-based assessments while maintaining records and collaborating with regional teams.

Travel to nearby locations will be occasional. The role requires 6+ years in auto repair and 3+ years training OEM dealership technicians, with ASE/Master