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Diesel Truck Technician Instructor

Lincoln Tech
South Plainfield, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 3/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/24/2026

Lincoln Tech in South Plainfield is seeking diesel technicians to launch careers, build confidence, and help students discover what they're capable of. You know the satisfaction of solving tough problems - as an instructor, you'll experience that same satisfaction multiplied every time a student masters a new skill or lands their first job.

New to teaching? Perfect. We specialize in helping experienced technicians (3 years) become inspiring educators. You bring the expertise and passion - we'll help you share it effectively.

Join a team where your knowledge creates opportunities and every day you make a real difference in someone's career journey.

Flexible Schedules: Part-time, Full-time, and Substitute positions available

Responsibilities for a Diesel Technician Instructor

  • Teach and provide hands-on training in Diesel Technology in our fully equipped facility
  • Facilitate and effectively deliver Lincoln Tech accredited course curriculum
  • Support and motivate student growth, professionalism, and accountability
  • Evaluate and communicate progress with students
  • Teach students about the importance of safety and compliance
  • Prepare students for a successful career in the field of Diesel Technology

Requirements for a Diesel Technician Instructor

  • 3 years of Diesel Technician experience
  • Desire to teach and inspire others
  • Great communication skills
  • Proficient in technology
  • Teaching experience-a plus
  • High school diploma/GED

Benefits:

  • 4-day work week with three-day weekends 
  • Flexible Schedules: Part-time, Full-time, and Substitute positions available
  • Join our established and successful Skilled Trade programs with proven graduate outcomes
  • Well-equipped training facility with industry-standard equipment
  • Stability with a well-established institution (75 years)
  • Professional development and advancement opportunities
  • Full-time Comprehensive:
    • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/Disability Insurance
    • 401(k) with Company Match
    • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Part-time benefits: 401(k) with Company Match
  • Climate-controlled work environment

About Lincoln Tech:

For over 75 years, Lincoln Tech has been one of the nation's leading providers of career training in Healthcare, Automotive/Diesel, Skilled Trades, and Information Technology. We're committed to preparing students for in-demand careers through hands-on, skills-focused education.

Lincoln Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

  • Email: careers@lincolntech.edu
  • Website: www.lincolntech.edu/careers

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