CTG Technical Instructor

About Us

Universal Technical Institute and its family of schools have 60 years of experience, are trusted by 35+ industry-leading brands, operate 16 campuses, and offer 16 technical programs. The organization focuses on making a change in the lives of employees and students, aiming to expand reach and increase impact.

About the Role

Deliver curriculum at various Mercedes-Benz Learning & Performance Centers or other OEM locations in collaboration with Mercedes-Benz personnel. This role involves providing instruction, coaching, technical expertise, and encouragement to technicians or students, utilizing state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment and workshop exercises. You will work closely with the OEM on curriculum updates and participate in periodic Train-the-Trainer events.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and educate by creating an engaging and inclusive learning environment where technicians can flourish.
• Lead hands-on training and provide practical demonstrations to ensure real-world experience in diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing various systems.
• Deliver prepared curriculum through multimedia techniques, organizing and communicating learning objectives clearly and concisely.
• Develop classroom-ready curriculum from original equipment manufacturer products and service manuals, including lesson plans, visual materials, evaluations, practical applications, and demonstrations.
• 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, meeting or exceeding OEM expectations and brand standards.
• Adhere to all guidelines of the OEM Corporate Travel Policy.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (required).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively connect with technicians, students, and staff.
• Organizational skills, including planning, prioritization, time management, and adaptability to changing environments.
• Knowledge of MS Office.
• Patience, empathy, and a motivational approach to teaching, recognizing individual learning paces.
• Professionalism, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to support flexible and adaptable work schedules.

Skills

• Instruction and coaching
• Curriculum development
• Technical expertise in automotive systems
• Use of audiovisual and multimedia equipment
• Mentorship and guidance
• Safety procedures and best practices

Benefits

• Paid Training
• Tuition Waiver: Enjoy a tuition waiver after 6 months of employment for you and your immediate family at UTI and Concorde campuses.
• Paid Time Off: Competitive paid time off programs (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 the first of the month following one full month of employment.

Pay

$90,000 to $94,000 per year (based on experience).

Schedule

Weekends off.