HVAC Instructor

Universal Technical Institute, Inc.; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Free Tuition for you

Free Tuition for family

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K

Job summary

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. is seeking an experienced HVACR Instructor to mentor and train the next generation of technicians. You will teach hands-on HVACR maintenance, diagnose and repair systems, and develop engaging coursework in collaboration with the education team.

The role emphasizes practical teaching, safety, and patient guidance to help students succeed in a rapidly evolving industry. Training is provided, with attractive benefits and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of practical work experience in refrigeration, commercial, residential HVAC, mini splits, boilers.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for teaching students.
• Patient and empathetic approach to teaching.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and educate students in an engaging learning environment.
• Lead hands-on training and practical demonstrations.
• Collaborate on curriculum development with education team.
• Mentor students on projects and safety practices.
• Maintain safe learning environment and procedures.

Skills

HVACR experience

Communication skills

Patience & empathy

Mentorship

Education

EPA 608/Universal Certification

Job description

Overview

Are you an experienced HVACR 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 HVACR Instructor, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the minds and skills of our students. Your expertise in heating and air conditioning 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 HVACR technology.

What We Offer:

• $30 - $35 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

• Inspire and Educate:Create an engaging and inclusive learning environment where students can flourish, fostering their passion for HVACR maintenance 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 HVACR 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.

Quaifications

• Education:High school diploma or GED
• Experience: 3-5 years of practical work experience in the refrigeration, commercial, residential, mini splits, boilers, etc.
• Certifications:EPA 608/Universal /OSHA 10-30 highly valued
• 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. 60 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.