ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Assistant Diesel Instructor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsAssistant Diesel Instructor Jobs

Assistant Diesel Instructor information

See salary details

$9

$24

$47

How much do assistant diesel instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant diesel instructor in the United States is $24.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Diesel Instructor vs Diesel Instructor?

AspectAssistant Diesel InstructorDiesel Instructor
CertificationsRequires diesel technology certifications, teaching credentials often preferredRequires advanced diesel technology certifications and instructor credentials
Work EnvironmentAssists in classroom and hands-on training at technical schools or training centersLeads training sessions, evaluates students, and develops curriculum
Employer & Industry UsageFound in vocational schools, community colleges, and training programsPrimarily employed as lead instructors in similar settings

The Assistant Diesel Instructor supports the Diesel Instructor by assisting in training and classroom activities, often requiring similar certifications but with less responsibility. The Diesel Instructor leads training, develops curriculum, and evaluates students, requiring more experience and credentials. Both roles are vital in diesel technology education, with the assistant role serving as a stepping stone to becoming a full Diesel Instructor.

More about Assistant Diesel Instructor jobs
What cities are hiring for Assistant Diesel Instructor jobs? Cities with the most Assistant Diesel Instructor job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Diesel Instructor jobs? The most popular types of Diesel Instructor jobs are:
What states have the most Assistant Diesel Instructor jobs? States with the most job openings for Assistant Diesel Instructor jobs include:
What job categories do people searching Assistant Diesel Instructor jobs look for? The top searched job categories for Assistant Diesel Instructor jobs are:
Assistant Diesel Instructor jobs near you
Infographic showing various Assistant Diesel Instructor job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 6% Temporary, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,469 per year, or $24.3 per hour.
Medium/Heavy Truck Technology & Equipment Instructor

Medium/Heavy Truck Technology & Equipment Instructor

Ohio Technical College

Cleveland, OH • On-site

$48K - $54K/yr

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Medium/Heavy Truck Technology amp; Equipment Instructor (on-site instructor)
Department: Training
Reports To: Department Head
This is an on-site positions year round (no summer breaks)
4-Day work week; alternating Fridays
Benefits; Paid Holidays; 401k w/match
Salary based on experience/certification(s)
Job Description: A Medium/Heavy Truck Technology amp; Equipment Instructor
specializes in teaching diesel-related courses, from basic knowledge to hands-on maintenance training. Their job entails preparing lesson plans and coursework materials, conducting quizzes and examinations, arranging activities and demonstrations, grading the students' performances, monitoring the students' progress, maintaining records, and assisting the students as needed. Moreover, when it comes to hands-on activities, a Medium/Heavy Truck Technology amp; Equipment Instructor must deliver clear instructions and enforce policies and regulations to keep a safe and effective learning environment for everyone.
Responsibilities Include:
  • Prepare for classroom using written documents given for each module (will not need to plan your own lesson plans)
  • Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time.
  • Provide students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.
  • Instruct students individually and in groups, using various teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, and professionally presented task demonstrations in the shop.
  • Maintain a professional and positive image for students.
  • Demonstrate competent knowledge of subject matter.
  • Assign and grade class work and homework and provide evaluative feedback to students.
  • Utilize computers, audiovisual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations and demonstrations.
  • Prepare reports on students and activities as required by administration.(training given)
  • Complete student records as required by laws, college policies and administrative regulations.
  • Assist in assessing curricular needs and offer plans for improvement.
  • Evaluate student performance against industry standards, ASE, as applicable.
  • Enforce all college policies and rules governing students.
  • Select, store, order, issue, and inventory classroom equipment, materials, and supplies.
  • Obtain and maintain all required professional certifications and credentials for the department and subjects taught.
  • Provide evidence of professional growth activity and technical update activity to maintain and to develop as an outstanding instructor.
  • Prepare students for later educational experiences by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities.
  • Other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge and Skills:
  • Have organizational skills and detail orientated
  • ASE Certified (preferred but able and willing to achieve after hire)
  • Team player
  • Student Focus
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Experienced and interested in developing tomorrow’s top diesel mechanics
  • Prior teaching experience and shop management a plus but not necessary
  • Have the ability to provide instruction in a group setting.

Apply