Diesel Technician Instructor - Part-Time, Hands-On Training

Advanced Technology Institute, Virginia; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Tuition scholarship program

401(k) Retirement plan

Health Advocate

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts

iPad/Computer Purchase Program

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

An educational institution is seeking experienced Diesel Technicians to teach hands-on training to students. This part-time role involves using your diesel technician experience to instruct students on real-world diagnostics and repair techniques in a lab environment. With a flexible schedule available, you will guide future professionals while maintaining a productive training space. A minimum of 5 years' relevant experience in diesel technology is required, along with the ability to mentor and teach.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of recent experience as a Diesel Technician or related experience.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines and repair techniques.
• Ability to explain concepts to entry-level students.
• Reliable, professional, and comfortable leading small groups.
• Basic computer skills for grading and communication.

Responsibilities

• Teach hands-on diesel repair and maintenance.
• Demonstrate diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair techniques.
• Guide students through practical exercises.
• Evaluate student progress and provide feedback.
• Maintain a safe and productive training environment.
• Stay current with diesel technology.

Skills

Diesel engines and fuel systems

Electrical and electronic systems

Brakes, steering, and driveline systems

Hydraulics and Pneumatics

Preventive maintenance and diagnostic procedures

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree preferred

Job description

An educational institution is seeking experienced Diesel Technicians to teach hands-on training to students. This part-time role involves using your diesel technician experience to instruct students on real-world diagnostics and repair techniques in a lab environment. With a flexible schedule available, you will guide future professionals while maintaining a productive training space. A minimum of 5 years' relevant experience in diesel technology is required, along with the ability to mentor and teach.