Texas State Technical College · 3 months ago
Automotive Technician - Instructor
Texas State Technical College (TSTC) is seeking an Automotive Technician Instructor to improve the quality of student lives through education. The role involves delivering high-quality instruction, mentoring students, and integrating technology into the learning experience while fulfilling various instructional and administrative responsibilities.
EducationInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Prepare and deliver high quality instruction and facilitate the learning of students
Develop appropriate course syllabi and instructional plans, and organize daily classes utilizing a variety of creative/innovative techniques
Fulfill assigned schedule, maintain accurate student records, maintain instructional environment with emphasis on safety, equipment security where applicable, and ensure opportunities for student/participant evaluation
Perform student advisement such that students are provided with timely, accurate, and comprehensive information
Collaborate with the Office of Student Success to ensure students receive current information on tutoring and other programs designed to increase retention
Participate in related tours and recruitment events
Assist in department/program planning for recruitment
Demonstrates a willingness to be of service and exhibits pleasant and courteous behavior toward customers (students, parents, employers, and media), organizational coworkers, and other general public contacts
Maintains flexibility, including availability for evening, weekend, or summer assignment, as appropriate; able to work effectively in a team environment; commitment to the mission, vision and values of the college
Deliver high quality instruction and facilitate the learning of students
Organize daily classes utilizing a variety of creative/innovative techniques
Tailor teaching methods to diverse learning styles and needs
Understanding and empathizing with student experiences
Providing personalized guidance and support
Articulating ideas clearly and fostering open communication
Creating and utilizing assessments to provide constructive feedback and guide learning
Continually evaluating and improving teaching strategies
Effectively using technology to enhance learning experiences
Qualification
Required
Be able to read and understand wiring diagrams, perform resistance checks and measure voltage drops
Be able to check and adjust all fluid levels as needed
Perform tire pressure monitoring system service and repairs
Repair and rebuild automotive gasoline engines
Perform 4 wheel alignments, steering & suspension repairs, and supplemental restraint system diagnosis
Be able to service, repair & maintain hydraulic brake systems to include ABS
Service, maintain and repair automotive HVAC 134a & 1234yf systems
5 plus years in automotive industry related experience
ASE Certifications: G1, A1-A8 Master Automobile Technician
Associate degree in a closely related field and demonstrated qualifications in the technology's teaching discipline
Verifiable professional experience may be accepted in lieu of other requirements as approved by the Vice Chancellor who oversees academic programs, or his/her designee
Preferred
Diagnose & Repair Advanced Driver Assist Systems
Have working knowledge of Hybrid and Electrical vehicles
Diagnose and repair Bus network systems
Overhaul automatic & manual transmissions/transaxles
Diagnose and repair fuel, ignition & emission systems
Be able to retrieve and understand diagnostic trouble codes and technical service bulletins
Be able to service, repair and maintain light duty diesel vehicles
AAS in Automotive Technology
7 years plus automotive related industry experience
ASE Certifications: G1, A1-A8 Master Automobile Technician, L1 All locations, L2 Har & SWT, L3 Waco & Ft. Bend
EPA 609 certification
Bachelor's degree in a closely related teaching discipline
Benefits
Paid vacation, sick time & paid holidays, including an extended holiday break
The stability of the State of Texas’ comprehensive health and retirement benefits
Competitive wages
State of Texas employee discounts
Company
Texas State Technical College
Texas State Technical College is a two-year technical state college with 10 campuses throughout Texas.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$3.85MKey Investors
Texas Space CommissionLowe's FoundationOffice of Texas Governor
2026-01-08Grant· $3.5M
2025-07-18Grant
2022-07-07Grant· $0.35M
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