Associate Instructor, Off-Road Diesel Tech Williamson

The Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Dickson is accepting applications for a full-time Associate Instructor position in the Off-Road Diesel Tech program in Williamson County. This is a partially grant-funded position.

• Minimum of Technical Diploma in instructional area or equivalent higher education training with credentials in a closely related field. Associate Degree preferred. A comparable combination of education and directly related work experience may be considered.
• Minimum three (3) years of experience as a diesel mechanic within the last five (5) years. Experience working on heavy equipment/tractors preferred.
• Must possess industry certifications or the ability to become certified within 12 calendar months.
• Must possess computer skills.
• Strong hands-on technical background in field of instruction.
• Must possess a high degree of knowledge in the following areas: diesel engines, fuel systems, electrical systems, clutch and transmissions, hydraulics, hydrostatic transmissions, drivelines and axles, frame and suspension systems, steering systems, brake systems, and HVAC systems.

• Must possess the organizational and communication skills necessary to be an effective teacher and interact with high school students.
• Must show evidence of good character, mature attitude and stable personality.
• Must be willing to remain current in the instructional field and maintain personal certifications and program accreditation(s).
• Prior teaching or evidence of ability to teach students a plus.
• Must have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, faculty, staff, the general public and business/industry representatives.

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