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Collision Instructor

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. · Long Beach, CA · 2 wk ago
On-siteEducation$38–$42/hrFull-time

About Us

Universal Technical Institute and its family of schools have 60+ years of experience, are trusted by 35+ industry-leading brands, and operate 16 campuses and 5 technical schools. The focus is on making a change in the lives of employees and students, expanding reach and increasing impact one life at a time.

About the Role

As a Collision Repair Instructor, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the minds and skills of students. Your expertise in autobody paint and collision repair will guide them toward a promising career in various industries. Hands-on, interactive teaching will inspire the next generation to conquer the challenges of modern collision repair technology.

Responsibilities

  • Create an engaging and inclusive learning environment that fosters students' passion for collision repair.
  • Provide hands-on training and practical demonstrations in diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing collision systems.
  • Collaborate with the education team to enhance existing courses and develop new ones aligned with industry trends.
  • Mentor students on individual projects, encouraging critical thinking and innovative solutions.
  • Instill the importance of safety procedures and best practices to ensure a secure working environment.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • 3-5 years of practical work experience in the field.
  • ASE (B2) and/or I-CAR certifications; painting and refinishing experience is highly valued (training provided if not current).
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to connect with students and staff.
  • Patience and empathy, understanding that students learn at their own pace.

Benefits

  • Pay: $38.00 - $42.00 per hour.
  • Weekends off.
  • Paid training.
  • Free UTI or Concorde tuition for you and your immediate family.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance.
  • 401K, paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave.

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