HVAC Instructor

Universal Technical Institute; Smyrna (GA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekends OFF

Paid Training

Tuition Waiver

Paid Time Off

Retirement Matching

Paid Parental Leave

Health Insurance

Vision & Dental

Pet Insurance

Health Plan Enrollment

Job summary

Universal Technical Institute is seeking an HVACR Instructor to mentor and teach students, leveraging hands-on demonstrations in diagnostics, maintenance, and repair. You will cultivate an engaging classroom that emphasizes practical skills and safety.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and 3-5 years of HVACR field experience, with EPA 608/Universal certification highly valued. The role offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities within a respected technical education

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 3-5 years of practical HVACR experience is preferred.
• EPA 608/Universal certification is valued.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Patience and empathy help in teaching students.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and educate students in an engaging learning environment.
• Lead hands-on training with diagnostics, maintenance and repair demonstrations.
• Collaborate on curriculum development to reflect industry trends.
• Mentor students on projects and foster critical thinking.
• Emphasize safety and secure learning environments for all students.

Skills

3-5 years HVACR experience

Strong communication

Patience & empathy

EPA 608/Universal valued

Education

High school diploma or GED

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 who made it happen!

Position Overview:As an HVACR Instructor, you\'ll play a pivotal role in shaping the minds and skills of our students. Your expertise in heating and cooling 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/year
• Weekends OFF
• Paid Training
• Tuition Waiver: Enjoy a tuition waiver after 6 months of employment for you AND your immediate family offered at UTI and Concorde campuses
• Paid Time Off: Competitive paid time off programs for employees (Vacation, Sick, Flexible, Holiday)
• Retirement Matching: 50% match on the first 6% of your contributions after 90 days
• Paid Parental Leave: 4 weeks of paid leave for both birthing and non-birthing parents to bond with a new baby
• Competitive Insurance: Health, vision, and dental coverage for you and your dependents
• Pet Insurance: Competitive coverage for your furry family members through ASPCA
• Health Plan Enrollment: Eligibility starts first of the month following completing one full month of employment

Responsibilities

• Inspire and Educate:Create an engaging and inclusive learning environment where students can flourish, fostering their passion for the HVACR industry while imparting your expert knowledge.
• Hands-On Training:Lead by example and provide practical demonstrations, ensuring students gain real-world experience in diagnostics, maintenance, and repair.
• 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 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

• Education: High school diploma or GED
• Experience: 3-5 years of practical work experience in the field
• Certifications: EPA 608/Universal is highly valued
• Communication Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to connect with students and fellow staff effectively
• 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 reputation. 60 years of experience, trusted by 35+ industry-leading brands, 16 campuses, and 16 technical programs. 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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