Hands-On HVACR Instructor — Mentor the Next Gen Technicians

UTI Trade School; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 47,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition waiver

Paid time off

Retirement matching

Paid parental leave

Health, vision & dental insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Universal Technical Institute in Austin, TX seeks an experienced HVACR Instructor to mentor and guide the next generation of technicians. You will lead hands-on training, demonstrations, and real-world diagnostics, shaping curriculum with the education team.

Applicants should have 3+ years in HVACR, EPA/OSHA credentials, and strong communication skills. The role emphasizes safety, student engagement, and career-oriented mentorship.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3 years of practical HVACR experience (refrigeration, commercial/residential, boilers, etc.).
• EPA 608/Universal and OSHA 10-30 certifications valued.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for teaching.
• Patient and empathetic approach to teaching.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and educate students in HVACR principles and hands-on skills.
• Lead practical demonstrations covering diagnostics, maintenance, and repair.
• Collaborate with education team to enhance courses and develop new ones.
• Mentor students on projects and foster critical thinking.
• Prioritize safety and ensure a secure learning environment.

Skills

Teaching

Mentoring

Communication

Patience

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EPA 608/Universal

OSHA 10-30

HVAC service & installation

Job description

Universal Technical Institute in Austin, TX seeks an experienced HVACR Instructor to mentor and guide the next generation of technicians. You will lead hands-on training, demonstrations, and real-world diagnostics, shaping curriculum with the education team.

Applicants should have 3+ years in HVACR, EPA/OSHA credentials, and strong communication skills. The role emphasizes safety, student engagement, and career-oriented mentorship.