Collision Repair Instructor — Inspire Hands-On Learning

Universal Technical Institute; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekends off

Paid training

Tuition for you & family

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/STD & LTD

401K

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Parental leave

Additional benefits

Job summary

Universal Technical Institute in Long Beach is seeking a Collision Repair Instructor to train students in autobody paint and collision repair. You will deliver hands-on demonstrations and mentor students toward practical, real-world competencies in diagnosing and repairing wind turbine systems while advancing safety and industry standards.

The role rewards hands-on teaching, offers paid training, and provides tuition benefits for you and eligible family members, with comprehensive health

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED.
• Experience: 3-5 years of practical work in the field.
• Certifications: ASEs (B2) / I-CAR; painting and refinishing experience valued; employer-paid upgrade if not current.
• Communication skills: Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Patience and empathy: A patient, empathetic approach to teaching.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and educate: create an engaging, inclusive learning environment.
• Hands-on training: lead by example and demonstrate diagnostics, maintenance, and repair of wind turbine systems.
• Curriculum development: collaborate with education team to enhance courses and align with industry trends.
• Mentorship: guide students on projects and encourage critical thinking and problem solving.
• Safety first: instill safety procedures and best practices in students.

Skills

Communication skills

Patience

Empathy

Teaching

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Universal Technical Institute in Long Beach is seeking a Collision Repair Instructor to train students in autobody paint and collision repair. You will deliver hands-on demonstrations and mentor students toward practical, real-world competencies in diagnosing and repairing wind turbine systems while advancing safety and industry standards.

The role rewards hands-on teaching, offers paid training, and provides tuition benefits for you and eligible family members, with comprehensive health