Job description
About us
New Castle School Of Trades Satellite Location is a school in Pulaski, PA. We are professional and supportive and our goal is to successfully train students for entry level employment into the trades
Our work environment includes:
• clean and functional labs and classrooms
• a supportive team of instructors, staff, and administrators
• professional development opportunities
• providing hands on skills to hands on people!
Job Overview: The New Castle School of Trades is seeking a skilled Diesel Technician to join our team as a trainer of adult students. As a Diesel Instructor and potential Department Chairperson, you will be responsible for teaching how to maintain and repair diesel engines and vehicles. This position that requires strong technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and the desire to help students succeed. Only 4 days per week, 32 hours, but paid for 40 (Monday - Thursday)
Responsibilities:
Teach how to perform maintenance on diesel engines, including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks.
Teach how to diagnose and repair mechanical issues with diesel engines, such as fuel system problems, electrical malfunctions, and cooling system failures
Demonstrate the use of diagnostic tools and equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose problems accurately
Teach the repair or replacement faulty parts, such as belts, hoses, brakes, and transmissions
Demonstrate preventative maintenance tasks to ensure the longevity of diesel engines and vehicles
Requirements:
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Teaching experience is not necessary, will train.
5 plus years of proven experience as a Diesel Mechanic or similar role
Strong knowledge of diesel engine systems and components
Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment for troubleshooting purposes
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
Strong communication skills to effectively communicate with adult students and team members
Skills:
Ability to maintain and repair diesel engines
Knowledge of building or rebuilding engines
Electrical system troubleshooting skills
HVAC/R (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning/Refrigeration) knowledge is a plus
Ability to educate others through adult education programs or training sessions