Full-Time Diesel Technology Instructor — Shape Tomorrow's Technicians

Dixie Technical College; Hurricane (UT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits

Job summary

Dixie Tech is seeking an Instructor Diesel Technology to lead the Diesel Technology and Heavy Equipment programs in Southern Utah. The role requires delivering engaging, hands-on labs and updating curricula to keep pace with industry standards.

You will guide students daily to develop industry-ready skills in a dynamic learning environment. The instructor will collaborate with adjunct staff, align syllabi with Northstar, maintain safety, and support student licensure and employment outcomes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in industry.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Associate degree or Industry-Recognized Certificates.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office/Google Suite applications.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Occasionally required to sit, stand, lift 25 pounds or less; obey safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Develop, update, and deliver syllabi, curriculum, lesson plans, and hands-on lab experiences aligned with industry standards and current technology.
• Establish clear course objectives and competencies; ensure syllabi align with module sign-offs in Northstar.
• Maintain a structured, safe, professional classroom/lab environment prepared daily for instruction.
• Assign and grade coursework in a timely manner; structure courses in Canvas.
• Design, coordinate, and assess work-based learning experiences; invite industry professionals for specialized instruction.
• Stay current on industry trends and adjust curriculum accordingly.

Skills

Strong communication & presentation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or Industry-Recognized Certificates

Tools

Microsoft Office/Google Suite

Job description

Dixie Tech is seeking an Instructor Diesel Technology to lead the Diesel Technology and Heavy Equipment programs in Southern Utah. The role requires delivering engaging, hands-on labs and updating curricula to keep pace with industry standards.

You will guide students daily to develop industry-ready skills in a dynamic learning environment. The instructor will collaborate with adjunct staff, align syllabi with Northstar, maintain safety, and support student licensure and employment outcomes.