Corrections Automotive Mechanic Trade Instructor - SCI Frackville

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania•Schuylkill County, PA
•Onsite

About The Position

This position focuses on teaching automotive mechanic trades skills in both classroom and hands-on settings. Work helps create a productive environment while fostering lasting, positive change. As a Corrections Automotive Mechanic Trade Instructor, you will perform the following duties: Classroom Instruction: Deliver lessons on automotive practices, methods, and procedures Training Oversight: Guide inmates through inspection, repair, and overhaul tasks on various vehicles Work Crew Direction: Assign tasks, oversee and review completed Record Keeping: Maintain documentation of training progress, assignments, and attendance Tool Control: Issue, track, and complete searches to ensure all tools and materials are accounted for Resource Planning: Determine and request needed tools and materials for task, assignments, and work orders.

Requirements

  • Four years of experience in the diagnosis, maintenance, repair, and replacement of various components and systems used in automobiles, trucks, or construction or heavy equipment; or Completion of an approved apprenticeship in the automotive mechanic trade; or An equivalent combination of experience and training which includes one year of journey level work in the automotive mechanic trade.
  • Possess an active Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning Technician Certificate issued by an approved provider.
  • Possess an active motor vehicle license.
  • Possess an active Pennsylvania Emissions Inspection certification and an active Pennsylvania Inspection Mechanic certification for class C vehicles and any other class of vehicles used in the facility.
  • Meet the PA residency requirement.
  • Be able to perform essential job functions.
  • Pass a background investigation and meet Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver lessons on automotive practices, methods, and procedures
  • Guide inmates through inspection, repair, and overhaul tasks on various vehicles
  • Assign tasks, oversee and review completed work
  • Maintain documentation of training progress, assignments, and attendance
  • Issue, track, and complete searches to ensure all tools and materials are accounted for
  • Determine and request needed tools and materials for task, assignments, and work orders

Benefits

  • Eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55.
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