Experienced Electro-Mechanical Technician

Universal Technical Institute; Lisle (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Technical Institute is seeking an experienced Electro-Mechanical Technician to become an Instructor. This position enables you to mentor the next generation of technicians and inspire students in robotics and automation technology. Alongside a generous sign-on bonus, instructors benefit from free tuition for their family and comprehensive health coverage.

Benefits

Paid Training

FREE Tuition for you AND your Immediate Family

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Ins/STD & LTD Ins

401K, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off

State of the Art Tools and Equipment

Weekends OFF

Qualifications

• 3 years of practical work experience in the field.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient and empathetic approach to teaching.

Responsibilities

• Create an engaging learning environment for students.
• Provide practical demonstrations in robotics and automation.
• Mentor students on individual projects and ensure safety practices.

Skills

AC/DC electricity

Digital electronics

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Mechanical drives

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)

Industrial networking

3D printing

Conveyors

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Experienced Electro-Mechanical Technician

Job Locations

US-IL-Lisle

ID

2025-8098

Type	Instructor

Overview

Now offering $5,000 Sign-on Bonus**

Are you an experienced electro-mechanical technician looking for a new and exciting challenge? Do you ever ask yourself "I wish I had the opportunity to be a mentor"? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to become an Instructor at Universal Technical Institute!

Never taught? No problem! If you have the drive, patience, skills, and passion we'll train you! You've come this far to become an amazing technician...why don't you take the next step to make that happen for the next generation of technicians? Nothing is more rewarding than seeing the student you taught succeed, knowing you were the one that made it happen!

Position Overview:
As a Robotics and Automation Instructor, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the minds and skills of our students. Your expertise in electromechanical systems and components will be the guiding light that leads them to a promising career in many different industries. We believe that hands-on learning is the key to success, so get ready to dive into the world of interactive teaching and inspire the next generation to conquer the challenges of modern robotics and automation technology.

What We Offer:

$34 - $37 per hour with opportunity for OT
• Weekends OFF
• Paid Training
• FREE Tuition for you AND your Immediate Family
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Ins/STD & LTD Ins
• 401K, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off
• State of the Art Tools and Equipment

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Inspire and Educate: Create an engaging and inclusive learning environment where students can flourish, fostering their passion for robotics and automation while imparting your expert knowledge.
• 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 individual projects, encouraging them to think critically and find innovative solutions.
• Safety First: Instill the importance of safety procedures and best practices to ensure a secure working environment for students.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or GED
• Experience: 3 years of practical work experience in the field
• Technical Skills: Looking for some combination of AC/DC electricity & digital electronics, hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical drives, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), industrial networking, 3D printing, and conveyors.
• Communication Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to effectively connect with students and fellow staff
• Patience and Empathy: A patient and empathetic approach to teaching, understanding that every student learns at their own pace

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!

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