Position ID: # 9300947
Date Posted: 7/22/2025
Location: Villa Park, IL
Salary (USD): $70,000 - $75,000
Job Description
Position: Diesel Technician Instructor
Location: Villa Park, IL
Schedule: Monday–Friday, day shift
Compensation: $70,000–$75,000/year (DOE: experience, certifications, education)
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, life & AD&D, disability insurance, PTO, paid sick time, paid holidays.
Location: Villa Park, IL
Schedule: Monday–Friday, day shift
Compensation: $70,000–$75,000/year (DOE: experience, certifications, education)
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, life & AD&D, disability insurance, PTO, paid sick time, paid holidays.
Position Summary:
As a Diesel Technician Instructor, you will train new and current technicians on Class 5–8 equipment diagnostics, repairs, and safety for a major fleet customer. You’ll deliver hands-on and classroom training, support technician development, and help maintain training facilities and equipment.
As a Diesel Technician Instructor, you will train new and current technicians on Class 5–8 equipment diagnostics, repairs, and safety for a major fleet customer. You’ll deliver hands-on and classroom training, support technician development, and help maintain training facilities and equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct training for company technicians, customer techs, and technicians from other Freightliner dealers.
- Partner with service managers to identify training needs.
- Develop or source training programs and inform techs about training options.
- Deliver training through classroom instruction, virtual learning, and on-the-job coaching.
- Provide participant feedback and maintain training facilities/equipment.
- Attend continuing education and career events.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Freightliner M2 Expert Certification and ASE Master Certification required.
- Minimum 1 year of related or industry experience required.
- 5+ years of dealership experience preferred.
- 2+ years of training experience with classroom presentation preferred.
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