What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Instructor position at WyoTech?
Diesel Instructor
Laramie, WY • Diesel
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Job Type
Full-time
Description
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Salary: $62,500.00 - $90,000.00 Annually, DOE
WyoTech’s mission is simple but bold: BEST TRAINING. BEST EXPERIENCE. BEST OUTCOMES.
Are you a skilled Diesel Technician with a passion for your craft? WyoTech is offering an opportunity to take your hands-on experience from the shop floor to the front of the classroom. Join us at our Laramie, WY campus and help shape the future of the industry by training the next generation of technicians. No teaching experience? No problem! Bring your knowledge, work ethic, and desire to make a difference and support our mission of Best Training. Best Experience. Best Outcomes.
Minimum Qualifications
A combination of the following experience and training, or the equivalent of, would be qualifying. Candidates must also meet state certification, regulatory agencies, and accrediting body requirements, including but not limited to:
Provide work verification and pass a background check upon offer
High school diploma, GED, or a culmination of equivalent work experience
Minimum of 5 years’ work experience in the diesel industry as an experienced technician working on medium/heavy duty trucks, off-highway equipment, or other industrial applications requiring skills in diesel engines, emissions, hydraulics, chassis, transmissions, a/c, transport refrigeration, electrical and electronic systems, CNG and LNG systems, drivability diagnostics, and EV experience
Positive attitude and willingness to work in a team environment
Be proficient in the use of computers; Must be able to pick up on software used in an educational environment
Requirements
Duties and Responsibilities
Adhere to and ensure the enforcement of WyoTech policies and procedures as stated in the Employee Handbook; Advise students on attendance, grades, professionalism, and personal problems to ensure completion of their career program
Submit grades, tests, attendance, and all other material; Plan class instruction based on the syllabus and ensure learning objectives are met. Ensure all educational activity is conducted ethically and legally; Utilize the CANVAS LMS system
Support EPA and safety procedures; Encourage students to do safe, quality work with safety precautions
Maintain and attend to the repair of class equipment and tool inventory. Lock up your area
Attend scheduled instructor meetings, graduation, and registration; Participate in curriculum and professional development; Communicate effectively with all WyoTech faculty and staff
Encourage motivation and enthusiasm in the shop and classroom; Develop a professional rapport with the students
Prepare adequately for class and shop prior to start time; Have supplemental teaching items ready; Provide appropriate information, resources, and assignments for a lesson; Provide peer tutors as needed
Monitor class; Remain in control of the class throughout the classroom lesson and in the shop
Follow ADA Requirements
Be available for students 15 minutes before and 15 minutes after the scheduled class time
Always maintain security on all tests and lesson plans; Always maintain confidentiality
Other related duties as directed by the department coordinator/department assistant coordinator
Why WyoTech
Work with students to make a difference in their lives
Work with a great company that supports not only their staff but the community as well
Team building
Tuition reimbursement
Competitive benefit package
PTO and paid holidays
401K
Health insurance - vision and dental included
Life and short-term disability
The Laramie community has the small-town charm with big city events. If you love the outdoors our community is only a 30-minute drive from multiple mountains. Whether you are looking to go snowmobiling or fishing in the Snowy Range or mountain climbing and biking at Vedauwoo National Forest. Laramie does not disappoint in our outdoor activities. We are only a short drive from the Wyoming capitol or Colorado if you are looking to get your big city fix. Laramie cares about its community and is why many residents call it "Laradise". To check out more, click here.
Applicants who are offered an appointment are required to pass a comprehensive background investigation and driver's license check.
Salary Description
$62,500.00-$90,000.00
Salary : $62,500 - $90,000
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