Energy Instructor

Universal Technical Institute, Inc.; Canton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 43,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekends OFF

Paid Training

Tuition for you & family

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life & STD/LTD

401K & Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Universal Technical Institute is seeking an Energy Instructor to train Energy Technology, Industrial Maintenance, and Wind Power curriculums in classroom and laboratory settings. The ideal candidate will deliver engaging lessons, meet ACCSC standards, and maintain a professional training environment in a hands-on campus setting.

The role is onsite with competitive hourly pay and benefits, including paid training and tuition assistance for you and your immediate family.

Qualifications

• Must meet ACCSC standards for instructors and hold required certifications.
• State-specific licensing requirements as a condition of employment.
• Experience preferred in technical or vocational settings.

Responsibilities

• Conduct classroom and shop training using approved curriculum.
• Utilize equipment and training aids in daily lessons.
• Maintain student attendance and grade rosters.
• Prepare lessons and tests in a timely manner.
• Ensure safety policies are followed in all areas.

Skills

Instruction

Communication

Safety training

Customer service

Microsoft Office

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

3 years practical work experience

Teaching experience a plus

Tools

None

Job description

Overview

An Energy Instructor will be responsible for the effective training of the Energy Technology, Industrial Maintenance, and Wind Power curriculum in the classroom and laboratory setting. Effective presentation skills are vital in this role, as well as the ability to ensure standards and goals are met in each timeframe. Therefore, planning, and critical thinking skills are both essential for success in this position. The ideal candidate will also act with our students in mind and establish and maintain effective relationships with students to gain their trust and respect.

What We Offer

• $31.00 - $35.00 per hour
• Weekends OFF
• Paid Training
• FREE UTI or Concorde Tuition for you AND your Immediate Family
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Ins/STD & LTD Ins
• 401K, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave

Responsibilities

• Conducting classroom and shop training utilizing proper instructional techniques, practices and following approved curriculum
• Utilize equipment and training aids in daily lessons
• Order required supplies and tools
• Report all damaged or missing instructional equipment
• Ensure that classroom and shop areas are kept clean and orderly
• Store all unused training aids and supplies in approved areas
• Maintain student attendance and grade rosters
• Prepare class lessons and test in a timely manner
• Design training aids and mock-ups in area of instructor expertise
• Administer tests and make-up tests
• Conduct make-up classes as scheduled
• Ensure that students follow all established policies, procedures, and safety practices
• Ensure that a professional training environment is always maintained in the classroom and shop areas
• Other duties as assigned

Quaifications

Requirements

Must meet ACCSC standards for instructors, achieve and maintain required technical certifications and state specific licensing requirements as a condition of employment

Education / Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3 years practical work experience (excludes teaching).
• Teaching experience a plus

Skills

• Ability to instruct students of various ages and diverse backgrounds
• Able to work productively and communicate effectively with students and new employees
• Strong oral and written communication skills
  
• Excellent customer service skills
• Must be able to deal responsibly with confidential information
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft applications (Word and Excel required)
• Must be personable, energetic and have a customer service orientation
• Must be initiative-taking
• Must be able to work alone or with a team
• Familiar with climb and rescue gear and how to manipulate the safety features

Abilities

• Must be able to instruct two consecutive courses per workday; number of hours will vary based on campus location and program (applies to campuses with ADT II curriculum)
• Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds for short periods of time during the workday
• Must be able to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl for short periods of time during the workday
• Must be able to talk, see, hear, concentrate, think, learn, and reason for all the workday
• Must be able to sit and walk or otherwise move around for prolonged periods of time throughout the workday.
• Must be able to use a keyboard and do manual tasks for prolonged periods of time throughout the workday.
• Must be able to climb a vertical ladder (20 to 30 feet high) and work hands free while suspended and deploying safety gear during the workday.

Work Environment

• Majority of time spent in education environment
• Appropriate safety measures must be followed
• Exposure to chemicals that are standard to the industry
• Work may be completed while suspended at heights of 20 to 30 feet.
• This position is Onsite

About Us:

It's all about the reputation. 55+ years of experience, trusted by 35+ industry leading brands, 16 campuses, 5 technical schools. But it's not all about the numbers. Here at Universal Technical Institute and its family of schools, we care about YOU. We care about making a change in the lives of our employees and our students. We're on a mission to expand our reach and increase our impact, one life at a time and that starts with yours...Come and be a part of our legacy!