Chassis & Trailer Technician Instructor

Lincoln Tech•Bloomingdale, GA

6h•Onsite

About The Position

This role is for experienced chassis and trailer technicians who want to give something back to the trade that built them. You’ll stay hands on, stay relevant, and stay connected to the work—while helping shape safer, better prepared technicians entering the industry. Instead of grinding through another decade of wear and tear, you’ll invest your experience where it matters most: training the next generation. This position is part of Lincoln Tech's WorkforceLinc Program, partnering with Container Maintenance Corporation (CMC).

Requirements

Professional experience working on chassis, trailers, or similar heavy-duty equipment
Strong working knowledge of air, electrical, suspension, and wheel end systems
Ability to explain why something is done—not just how
A safety first, professionalism forward mindset
Credibility, patience, and pride in the trades (teaching experience not required)
Ability to obtain a TWIC card
Willingness to travel regionally (up to 50%, Monday–Friday)

Nice To Haves

Welding experience
Familiarity with IICL and/or FMCSA standards
Reefer unit or generator experience

Responsibilities

Teach hands-on chassis and trailer repair in a real shop/lab environment
Model what “good work” looks like—troubleshooting, maintenance, and safe practices
Instruct students on core systems including: Air brake systems, Trailer & chassis electrical (lighting, wiring, basic diagnostics), Suspension and wheel-end components
Coach students through real tasks and help them build confidence and discipline
Provide clear feedback and track skill development
Maintain a safe, organized, industry standard training environment