What are the responsibilities and job description for the HVAC Technician Instructor position at Lincoln Tech?
4 Day Work Week at our New Campus coming to Houston!
READY TO ELEVATE YOUR HVAC CAREER?
Are you an experienced HVAC Technician with strong diagnostic and repair skills? Do you excel at troubleshooting complex system issues and take pride in your technical expertise? Lincoln Tech's in Houston, TX is seeking skilled HVAC service technicians ready to transition their career into a rewarding role teaching the next generation of HVAC professionals.
We're particularly interested in candidates with extensive experience in:
- Advanced diagnostics and troubleshooting of HVAC system failures
- Complex repair work on various equipment types and brands
- Building automation and control systems (BAS) maintenance and programming
- Both residential and commercial HVAC service and repair
- Equipment performance testing, calibration, and optimization
WHY MAKE THE SWITCH TO TEACHING?
- Stable Schedule: Enjoy a consistent 4-day work week with no emergency service calls or weekend work
- Share Your Diagnostic Expertise: Pass on your troubleshooting knowledge to motivated students eager to learn from your real-world experience
- Career Longevity: Transition to a role that's easier on your body while still utilizing your technical skills
- Comprehensive Training: No teaching experience? No problem! We provide all the curriculum, training, and support you need to succeed
- Make a Lasting Impact: Help address the skilled trades gap by training the next generation of HVAC technicians
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
- Teach advanced diagnostic and repair techniques using Lincoln Tech's proven curriculum in both classroom and hands-on lab settings
- Guide students through practical troubleshooting scenarios, system analysis, and repair procedures
- Demonstrate proper testing, calibration, and repair of various HVAC components and systems
- Share your real-world insights on identifying and resolving complex system failures
- Train students on proper use of diagnostic tools, test equipment, and service procedures
- Prepare students for industry certifications and successful careers as service technicians
- Create an engaging learning environment that builds both technical skills and professional work habits
IDEAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- 5 years of hands-on HVAC service, repair, and diagnostic experience
- Proven expertise in troubleshooting and resolving complex system failures
- Experience diagnosing and repairing electrical circuits, controls, and mechanical components
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools and testing equipment
- Experience with building automation systems and controls troubleshooting
- Master or Journeyperson preferred
- EPA 608 Certification
- Experience training, supervising, or mentoring other technicians (formal or informal)
- Strong understanding of system performance testing and optimization
- Excellent communication skills and ability to explain complex diagnostic processes clearly
- High school diploma/GED (additional technical education or certifications a plus)
BENEFITS OF JOINING LINCOLN TECH:
- Competitive hourly pay
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Paid holidays and vacation time
- 4-day work week (Monday-Thursday)
- Professional development opportunities
- Stable, climate-controlled work environment
- Opportunity to shape the future of the HVAC industry
If you're a skilled diagnostic technician ready to leverage your troubleshooting expertise in a rewarding teaching role with regular hours and the chance to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you!
APPLY TODAY: Join our team and help build the next generation of HVAC professionals while advancing your own career.
Lincoln Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
89-20306 — Instructor/HVAC-22037