Electrical Wind Energy Instructor

Universal Technical Institute • San Antonio, TX

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Are you an experienced Wind Turbine Technician looking for a new and exciting challenge? Do you ever ask yourself "I wish I had the opportunity to be a mentor"? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to become an Instructor at Universal Technical Institute! Never taught? No problem! If you have the drive, patience, skills, and passion we'll train you! You’ve come this far to become an amazing Wind Technician…why don’t you take the next step to make that happen for the next generation of Wind Technicians? Nothing is more rewarding than seeing the student you taught succeed, knowing you were the one that made it happen! As a Wind Turbine Instructor, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the minds and skills of our students. Your expertise in turbine systems and components will be the guiding light that leads them to a promising career in many different industries. We believe that hands-on learning is the key to success, so get ready to dive into the world of interactive teaching and inspire the next generation to conquer the challenges of modern wind energy technology.

Requirements

• High school diploma
• 3-5 years of practical work experience in the field
• GWO certification highly preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to effectively connect with students and fellow staff
• A patient and empathetic approach to teaching, understanding that every student learns at their own pace

Responsibilities

• Create an engaging and inclusive learning environment where students can flourish, fostering their passion for wind energy while imparting your expert knowledge.
• Lead by example and provide practical demonstrations, ensuring students gain real-world experience in diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing wind turbine systems.
• Collaborate with our education team to enhance existing courses and develop new ones that align with industry trends and advancements.
• Guide and mentor students on their individual projects, encouraging them to think critically and find innovative solutions.
• Instill the importance of safety procedures and best practices to ensure a secure working environment for students.

Benefits

• $32 - $37 per hour
• Paid Training
• Tuition Waiver after 6 months of employment for you AND your immediate family offered at UTI and Concorde campuses
• Competitive paid time off programs for employees (Vacation, Sick, Flexible, Holiday)
• 50% match on the first 6% of your contributions after 90 days
• 4 weeks of paid leave for both birthing and non-birthing parents to bond with a new baby
• Health, vision, and dental coverage for you and your dependents
• Competitive coverage for your furry family members through ASPCA
• Eligibility for Health Plan Enrollment starts first of the month following completing one full month of employment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED