Diesel Technology Substitute Instructor

Kids for the Future; Lehi (UT); On-site; USD 75,871,000 - 85,411,000; Part time

Job summary

Mountainland Technical College in Lehi, UT is seeking a Substitute Diesel Technology Instructor to deliver engaging lessons, assess progress, and update materials to align with industry standards. The role supports a flexible schedule, with morning and early-afternoon shifts.

The substitute instructor acts as a professional role model, maintains certifications, and aids program development to drive student success at our campus locations.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma (or equivalent) is required.
• An associate degree or certificate in Diesel Mechanics, Auto Technology, or a related field, plus three years of industry experience, is preferred.
• A combination of education and six years of industry experience will be considered.
• T-6 and T-8 ASE certifications are required, and achieving Master Technician status within one year of hire is required.
• Strong knowledge of diesel systems, troubleshooting, repair techniques, and industry best practices.
• Effectively mentoring, motivating, and instructing students.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills to engage with students, parents, industry professionals, and educators.
• Commitment to continuous learning and ongoing professional development in manufacturing and/or education.

Responsibilities

• Delivering effective instruction and supporting student learning within the program.
• Reviewing and executing lesson plans.
• Actively engaging students throughout the entire scheduled class period.
• Providing clear guidance to help students grasp the lesson material.
• Maintaining classroom discipline and ensuring a productive learning environment.
• Accurately recording student attendance.
• Creating and maintaining a safe, supportive learning environment.

Skills

Education & Experience

Certifications

Diesel knowledge

Teaching & Leadership

Communication & Problem-Solving

Professional Development

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree or certificate in Diesel Mechanics/Auto Tech

Job description

Affordable education. Hands-on training.

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• Location 2353 Triumph Boulevard,Lehi, UT, 84043,United States
• Base Pay $26.49 - $29.80 / Hour

Contact information

Description

Status: Part-time

Hours: As needed: Monday – Friday; 7:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m. –2 :45 p.m

This is a substitute position. Substitute opportunities are available at our Lehi and Payson Campus locations.

Summary

Guided by the Director of Programs and Program Coordinator, the Substitute Diesel Technology Instructor plays a vital role in preparing students for successful careers in the diesel field. This position delivers engaging instruction, assesses student progress, and continuously improves course materials and lab competencies to align with industry standards. The substitute instructor serves as a role model for professionalism in both classroom and lab settings, maintains relevant certifications, and actively contributes to program development and student success.

Why Work with Us?

• Positive Work Culture: Be a part of a friendly, team-oriented environment where your contributions are valued.
• Professional Growth : After 3 months, you will receive an MTECH tuition waiver (subject to minimum hours), allowing you to further your education and skills.

What You'll Do:

Responsibilities of the Substitute Diesel Technology Instructor include, but are not limited to:

• Delivering effective instruction and supporting student learning within the program.
• Reviewing and executing lesson plans.
• Actively engaging students throughout the entire scheduled class period.
• Providing clear guidance to help students grasp the lesson material.
• Maintaining classroom discipline and ensuring a productive learning environment.
• Accurately recording student attendance.
• Creating and maintaining a safe, supportive learning environment.

What We're Looking For:

We're seeking professionals who are passionate about teaching and committed to excellence. Successful candidates will have:

• Education & Experience: A high school diploma (or equivalent) is required. An associate degree or certificate in Diesel Mechanics, Auto Technology, or a related field, plus three years of industry experience, is preferred. A combination of education and six years of industry experience will be considered.
• Certifications: T-6 and T-8 ASE certifications are required, and achieving Master Technician status within one year of hire is required.
• Expertise: Strong knowledge of diesel systems, troubleshooting, repair techniques, and industry best practices.
• Teaching & Leadership Skills: Effectively mentoring, motivating, and instructing students.
• Strong Communication & Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to engage with students, parents, industry professionals, and educators professionally.
• Professional Development: Commitment to continuous learning and ongoing professional development in manufacturing and/or education.

Ready to Apply?

We value our instructors and the impact they make every day . If you're passionate about automation, hands-on learning, and student success, we want you on our team! Apply today and make a difference at MTECH.

MTECH maintains the right to conduct a criminal history background check; employment is contingent upon background check results.

NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT

Mountainland Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities.

The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies:

Inquiries may also be sent toThe Office for Civil Rights—Denver Office, U.S. Department of Education, in the Cesar E. Chavez Memorial Building at 1244 Speer Boulevard, Suite 310, Denver, CO, 80204-3582. They can be reached by phone at 303-844-5695 (TDD: 800-877-8339), by fax at 303-844-4303, or by emailat [e-mail] .