Universal Technical Institute, Inc. · 23 hours ago
AT Technical Instructor
Long Beach, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$85K/yr - $90K/yr
5+ years expUniversal Technical Institute, Inc. is a leading provider of technical education with a focus on automotive training. They are seeking an experienced technician to mentor and instruct students in automotive skills, particularly in relation to Mercedes-Benz vehicles, while developing curriculum and ensuring a safe learning environment.
AutomotiveEducationHigher Education
Responsibilities
Inspire and Educate: Create an engaging and inclusive learning environment where students/technicians can flourish, fostering their passion for Mercedes-Benz while imparting your expert knowledge
Hands-On Training: Lead by example and provide practical demonstrations, ensuring students/technicians gain real-world experience in diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing various systems
Deliver prepared curriculum through multimedia techniques
Organizes, communicates, and delivers learning objectives in a clear, concise manner through well-paced lessons, ensuring appropriate classroom and lab content
Curriculum Development: Helps to develop classroom-ready curriculum from original equipment manufacturer products and service manuals. (Develops and creates lesson plans, visual materials, evaluations, practical applications, and demonstrations)
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 everyone, meeting/exceeding the expectations and brand standards of the OEM
Administrative: Maintains daily/weekly contact with National and Regional Manufacturer Training Managers and to coordinate training, staffing, vehicles and equipment
Prepares weekly reports of activities as directed
Uses good judgement with travel and course delivery expenses
Tests and evaluates student performance and provides counseling and guidance to at-risk students using proper documentation
Adhere to all the guidelines of the OEM Corporate Travel Policy
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED
Five years of experience as a high-line European manufacturer technician required
ASE Certifications as required by OEM
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to effectively connect with technicians/students and fellow staff
Planning, prioritization skills, time management skills, and deadline-oriented, can adapt to face changing environment
Knowledge of MS Office
A patient, motivational, and empathetic approach to teaching, understanding that every student/technician learns at their own pace
Problem-solving and decision-making skills, using good judgment, and able to support flexible/adaptable work schedules
Preferred
Two years of CTG instructor or relevant experience preferred
Benefits
Paid Training
FREE UTI or Concorde Tuition for you AND your Immediate Family
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Ins/STD & LTD Ins
401K, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
State-of-the-Art Tools and Equipment
Company
Universal Technical Institute, Inc.
Universal Technical Institute, Inc., is a nationwide provider of technical education training for students seeking careers as professional automotive, diesel, collision repair, motorcycle and marine technicians, CNC machinists and Welders.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Transportation Resource Partners
2003-01-01Series Unknown
Leadership Team
J
Jerome Grant
CEO
Recent News
2025-12-02
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