Robotics/EEIT Instructor

Overview

Universal Technical Institute is seeking a highly skilled and motivated EEIT Instructor to deliver hands-on, career-focused training in electrical systems and low-voltage technologies. This role is essential to preparing students for success in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical careers.The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in electrical theory and practical experience, combined with a passion for teaching and mentoring students from diverse backgrounds.

 

Education & Certifications:• High school diploma or equivalent required• Vocational/technical teaching certification preferred• Minimum of 4 years as a journeyman or licensed technician OR 3 years as a certified vocational/technical instructor• NCCER ICTP certification (or willingness to obtain)• OSHA-10 and NFPA-70E safety compliance required

 

Technical Expertise:

Residential/Commercial Electrical Experience:Minimum 2–4 years; journeyman or licensed technician preferred

Low-Voltage Systems Experience (3–4 years):• Fire Alarm Systems• Security Systems (Access Control, CCTV)• Audio/Video Systems• Wireless Communication & Broadband• Network Cabling & Media Management

Proficiency in:• Electrical Theory (AC/DC circuits)• National Electrical Code (NEC)• Conduit bending, wiring, grounding, and bonding• Electrical troubleshooting and test equipment

 

Core Skills & Attributes:• Ability to instruct students of various ages and backgrounds• Strong oral and written communication skills• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel• Responsible handling of confidential information• Energetic, personable, and student-focused• Self-motivated and able to work independently or collaboratively• Ability to interpret construction drawings and technical documents

 

Why Join UTI?• Make a lasting impact by shaping future technicians• Work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment• Access professional development and industry-aligned training resources

 

Apply today to help power the next generation of electrical and low-voltage professionals.

 

What We Offer:

• $38 - $41 per hour• Weekends OFF• Paid Training• FREE UTI or Concorde Tuition for you AND your Immediate Family• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Ins/STD & LTD Ins• 401K, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off• Paid Parental Leave

Responsibilities

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

Qualifications

Education/Experience/Certifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational/technical teaching certification preferred.
• Minimum 4 years as a journeyman or licensed technician OR 3 years as a certified vocational/technical instructor.
• NCCER ICTP (trainable if not currently certified)
• OSHA-10 and NFPA-70E safety compliance

Technical Expertise

• Residential/Commercial Electrical experience (minimum 2–4 years; journeyman or licensed technician preferred).
• Low-voltage systems experience (minimum 3–4 years) including: Fire Alarm Systems, Security Systems (Access Control, CCTV), Audio/Video Systems, Wireless Communication and Broadband, Network Cabling and Media Management
• Proficiency in: Electrical Theory (AC/DC circuits), National Electrical Code (NEC), Conduit bending, wiring, grounding, and bonding, Electrical troubleshooting and test equipment

Skills

• Ability to instruct students of various ages and diverse backgrounds
• Able to work productively and communicate effectively with students, faculty, and staff
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft applications (Word and Excel required)