EV/Hybrid Automotive & Diesel Tech Instructor

New River Community and Technical College; Ghent (WV); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

New River Community and Technical College is seeking an Instructional Specialist to educate and expand our automotive and diesel technology program at the Advanced Technology Center in Ghent, WV. The role focuses on hands-on instruction, program development, and workforce readiness.

The successful candidate will bring industry experience, ASE credentials, and a passion for mentoring students as we lead EV/Hybrid education initiatives and a new degree pathway.

Qualifications

• Associate degree (or equivalent) in automotive or diesel technology.
• Five (5) years of full-time industry experience in automotive and/or diesel technology.
• Current ASE certification in at least three (3) areas.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Strong instructional, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach a full range of automotive and diesel technology courses, including engine performance, transmissions, drivetrains, braking systems, and emerging EV/Hybrid technologies.
• Deliver engaging instruction through hands-on labs, demonstrations, and classroom learning.
• Evaluate student progress, provide mentoring, and support academic and career success.
• Serve as an academic advisor when assigned.
• Develop, revise, and assess curricula aligned with industry standards and workforce needs.
• Lead efforts to expand EV/Hybrid automotive education and maintain accreditation standards.

Skills

Teaching

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Associate degree (automotive or diesel technology)

Tools

D2L Brightspace

Microsoft Office

Job description

New River Community and Technical College is seeking an Instructional Specialist to educate and expand our automotive and diesel technology program at the Advanced Technology Center in Ghent, WV. The role focuses on hands-on instruction, program development, and workforce readiness.

The successful candidate will bring industry experience, ASE credentials, and a passion for mentoring students as we lead EV/Hybrid education initiatives and a new degree pathway.