Electrical Technician Instructor - Mentor Future Technicians

Universal Technical Institute, Inc.; Smyrna (GA); On-site; USD 44,083 - 50,971; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Tuition Waiver

PTO

Retirement Matching

Parental Leave

Health Insurance

Vision & Dental Coverage

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. is seeking an Electrician-turned-Instructor in Smyrna, GA to mentor and train the next generation of technicians.

The role emphasizes hands-on teaching of electromechanical systems and components, with emphasis on real-world diagnostic, maintenance, and repair skills. The position includes paid training, tuition waivers for dependents, PTO, retirement matching, parental leave, health and dental insurance, and other benefits.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED.
• 5+ years of practical work experience in the field required; Journeyman/Licensed Technician, NCCER Certified Instructor, associate or bachelor's degree a plus.
• Technical skills span Fire Alarm/Fire Detection, Security/CCTV/Surveillance, Access Controls/PLCs, Electrical Industry, Nurse Call Systems, Telecommunication & Fiber Optics, Wind/Solar Industries, Building Automation, Network & IT.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; patient and empathetic approach to teaching.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and Educate: Create an engaging and inclusive learning environment where students can flourish.
• Hands-On Training: Lead by example and provide practical demonstrations, ensuring students gain real-world experience in diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing various systems.
• Curriculum Development: Collaborate with our education team to enhance existing courses and develop new ones that align with industry trends and advancements.
• Mentorship: Guide and mentor students on their projects, encouraging critical thinking and innovation.
• Safety First: Instill safety procedures and best practices to ensure a secure learning environment.

Skills

Electrical systems

Diagnostics

Hands-on teaching

Nurse Call Systems

Telecommunication & Fiber Optics

Building Automation

Networking & IT

Fire Alarm/Fire Detection

Security/CCTV/Surveillance

Access Controls/PLCs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Journeyman/Licensed Technician

NCCER Certified Instructor

Associate or Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. is seeking an Electrician-turned-Instructor in Smyrna, GA to mentor and train the next generation of technicians.

The role emphasizes hands-on teaching of electromechanical systems and components, with emphasis on real-world diagnostic, maintenance, and repair skills. The position includes paid training, tuition waivers for dependents, PTO, retirement matching, parental leave, health and dental insurance, and other benefits.