Diesel Technology Instructor: Train Tomorrow's Tech Pros

Dixietech; St. George (VT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Dixie Tech seeks a full‑time instructor to lead the Diesel Technology and Heavy Equipment programs in St. George, Utah. The role emphasizes delivering engaging, industry‑relevant instruction in classrooms and labs, planning curricula, and guiding students toward becoming professionals.

Responsibilities include coordinating syllabi, supervising labs, and collaborating with industry partners to ensure outcomes align with COE standards and job placement goals.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' industry experience required.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree or industry-recognized certificates required.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google Suite.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Physically able to lift up to 25 pounds and perform related tasks.

Responsibilities

• Develop, update, and deliver syllabi, curriculum, lesson plans, and hands-on lab experiences aligned with industry standards and current technology.
• Establish clear course objectives and competencies; ensure syllabi align with module sign-offs in Northstar.
• Maintain a structured, safe, professional classroom/lab environment prepared daily for instruction.
• Assign and grade coursework in a timely manner; structure courses in Canvas.
• Design, coordinate, and assess work-based learning experiences; bring in industry professionals for specialized instruction.
• Stay current on industry trends and adjust curriculum accordingly.

Skills

Industry experience

Communication

Presentation skills

Teaching experience

Education

High School diploma

Associate degree or certificates

Bachelor's degree

ASE Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office/Google Suite

Job description

Dixie Tech seeks a full‑time instructor to lead the Diesel Technology and Heavy Equipment programs in St. George, Utah. The role emphasizes delivering engaging, industry‑relevant instruction in classrooms and labs, planning curricula, and guiding students toward becoming professionals.

Responsibilities include coordinating syllabi, supervising labs, and collaborating with industry partners to ensure outcomes align with COE standards and job placement goals.