Job description
About us
New Castle School Of Trades Satellite Location is a school in Pulaski, PA. We are professional and supportive and our goal is to successfully train students for entry level employment into the trades
Our work environment includes:
• clean and functional labs and classrooms
• a supportive team of instructors, staff, and administrators
• professional development opportunities
• providing hands on skills to hands on people!
Job Overview: The New Castle School of Trades is seeking a skilled Diesel Technician to join our team as a trainer of adult students. As a Diesel Instructor and potential Department Chairperson, you will be responsible for teaching how to maintain and repair diesel engines and vehicles. This position that requires strong technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and the desire to help students succeed. Only 4 days per week, 32 hours, but paid for 40 (Monday - Thursday)
Responsibilities:
- Teach how to perform maintenance on diesel engines, including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks.
- Teach how to diagnose and repair mechanical issues with diesel engines, such as fuel system problems, electrical malfunctions, and cooling system failures
- Demonstrate the use of diagnostic tools and equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose problems accurately
- Teach the repair or replacement faulty parts, such as belts, hoses, brakes, and transmissions
- Demonstrate preventative maintenance tasks to ensure the longevity of diesel engines and vehicles
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Teaching experience is not necessary, will train.
- 5 plus years of proven experience as a Diesel Mechanic or similar role
- Strong knowledge of diesel engine systems and components
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment for troubleshooting purposes
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
- Strong communication skills to effectively communicate with adult students and team members
Skills:
- Ability to maintain and repair diesel engines
- Knowledge of building or rebuilding engines
- Electrical system troubleshooting skills
- HVAC/R (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning/Refrigeration) knowledge is a plus
- Ability to educate others through adult education programs or training sessions
- Experience in diagnostics software is preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $48,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance
Supplemental pay types:
• Bonus opportunities
Work Location: In person
Ready to take the next step? Please forward resumes to Tony Giovannelli, Education Director- Email: tgiovannelli@ncstrades.edu