Automotive Aftermarket Instructor

Vectrus (V2X)•Sparta, WI

39d•$70,000 - $100,000

About The Position

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism. Principal Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Deliver technical training virtually and in-person through a variety of formats including seminar style, small group coaching, and hands-on, from 1 - 8 hours in length to effectively transfer theoretical knowledge to actual live diagnostic strategies. Effectively use Microsoft Office products for business communication, PowerPoint for training delivery, and Zoom/Teams for virtual platforms. Effectively demonstrate on vehicle diagnosis/repair procedures and objectively evaluate the diagnostic skills and aptitude of service technicians. Deliver daytime and evening training sessions as required. Weekend training may occur 1 - 2 times per year. Provide automotive subject matter expertise in support of the design and development of training content for a variety of media types including video, web-based, seminar, hands-on, and certification, utilizing advanced graphic techniques. Provide technical diagnostic assistance to technicians via phone as necessary This position supports two fixed training locations in La Mirada & Glendale California, as well as a variety of remote locations throughout California and Arizona. It is important to note that this position requires 25% - 50% overnight travel. For candidates living outside of the Los Angeles area, additional overnight travel may be required.

Requirements

Minimum of five years automotive technician experience
Proficient with automotive service information and diagnostic support software
Ability to work skillfully with highly technical diagnostic equipment, including scan tools, lab scopes, DVOMs, HVAC equipment, vibration diagnostic equipment, etc.
Ability to adapt to rapidly changing situations and work environments
Excellent interpersonal skills; working with customers and coworkers in a team setting
Strong working knowledge in MS Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel), internet and email
Must have excellent time management and organizational skills
Minimum Associate Degree in Automotive Technology or related area
Four years automotive technician work experience with a high school diploma may be considered in lieu of degree
This position requires a U.S. Person who is eligible to obtain any required Export Authorization

Nice To Haves

Strongly preferred: Current ASE Certified Master A1 - A-8 Automobile Technician (must be obtained within first year of employment)
ASE A9, L1, L3, L4 and Section 609 certifications (must obtain within first year of employment)
Automotive instructor or public speaking experience
Experience with aftermarket parts and supplier processes/standards is a plus
Ability to research technical topics/processes for incorporation into curriculum development projects

Responsibilities

Deliver technical training virtually and in-person through a variety of formats including seminar style, small group coaching, and hands-on, from 1 - 8 hours in length to effectively transfer theoretical knowledge to actual live diagnostic strategies.
Effectively use Microsoft Office products for business communication, PowerPoint for training delivery, and Zoom/Teams for virtual platforms.
Effectively demonstrate on vehicle diagnosis/repair procedures and objectively evaluate the diagnostic skills and aptitude of service technicians.
Deliver daytime and evening training sessions as required. Weekend training may occur 1 - 2 times per year.
Provide automotive subject matter expertise in support of the design and development of training content for a variety of media types including video, web-based, seminar, hands-on, and certification, utilizing advanced graphic techniques.
Provide technical diagnostic assistance to technicians via phone as necessary