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Odessa College

Automotive Faculty

Odessa, TX · On-site

Position Details Position Information Working Title Automotive Faculty Position Status Full Time ... Provides students with written expectations, e.g., syllabi, policies, assignment instructions ...

Dallas College

Automotive Lab Specialist

Lancaster, TX · On-site

$23.78/hr

Your expertise ensures students have access to safe, modern, and industry-relevant equipment that mirrors the technology used in today's automotive workplaces. By supporting hands-on learning ...

Odessa College

Automotive Adjunct

Odessa, TX · On-site

Provides students with written expectations, e.g., syllabi, policies, assignment instructions ... Minimum Qualifications All automotive instructors are required to hold or attain ASE certifications ...

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As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for automotive student in Texas is $15.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.65 and $17.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an automotive student?

An Automotive Student job is a learning-based position designed for individuals pursuing education in automotive technology, engineering, or a related field. These roles often involve hands-on training, assisting experienced technicians, performing basic maintenance, and learning diagnostic procedures in workshops or dealerships. The goal is to gain practical experience while applying classroom knowledge to real-world automotive situations. Many of these positions are internships or apprenticeships that can lead to full-time employment in the industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an automotive student?

To thrive as an Automotive Student, you need a foundational understanding of automotive systems, basic mechanical skills, and enrollment in or completion of an automotive technology program. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, repair manuals, and educational platforms is commonly required, while some programs may offer certifications such as ASE Student Certification. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn are important soft skills for excelling in this role. These skills ensure students are prepared for hands-on training, adapt to new technologies, and succeed in a rapidly evolving automotive industry.

What types of hands-on experience can I expect as an automotive student?

As an Automotive Student, you'll often participate in practical training that involves working directly on vehicles—ranging from performing routine maintenance to diagnosing issues with advanced automotive systems. Many programs include lab sessions, internships, or cooperative education placements with local repair shops or dealerships, allowing you to apply classroom knowledge in real-world settings. You'll work closely with instructors and alongside peers, often as part of a team, to troubleshoot problems and complete projects. This experience builds your technical skills and prepares you for seamless entry into the automotive workforce upon graduation.

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Infographic showing various Automotive Student job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $32,109 per year, or $15.4 per hour.

STUDENT ASSISTANT - AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION POOL

Corpus Christi, TX • On-site

Del Mar College
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$11/hr

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Posting Details
Position Information
Posting Number
STU432
Job Title
STUDENT ASSISTANT - AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION POOL
Department
Air Conditioning, Aviation and Automotive
Position Type
Student
Salary
$11.00 per hour
Open Date
11/14/2025
Close Date
Open Until Filled
No
Position Summary Information
Job Description Summary
The purpose of this position is to provide faculty assistance in lab areas and assist with upkeep of program fleet vehicles.
Minimum Qualifications
Current Del Mar College student enrolled in a minimum of six (6) credit hours while employed.
Required Job Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Basic knowledge of automotive systems, ASE student training objectives, and training procedures.
Ability to use hand, precision, and pneumatic tools.
Preferred Qualifications
Special Instructions to Applicants
This is a security-sensitive position. Employment resulting from this advertisement is subject to federal laws that require the verification of identity and the legal right to work in the United States. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background and reference checks. The College reserves the right to cancel or extend all recruitment actions. Del Mar College is an Equal Opportunity employer. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.
Our Culture
Del Mar College is committed to fostering a culture aligned with The Viking Way, which emphasizes respect, integrity, collaboration, accountability, and a commitment to excellence. Employees are expected to contribute to a positive work environment by demonstrating professionalism, supporting colleagues and students, and engaging in continuous learning and development. In support of the College's Strategic Plan 2024-2029, Guiding Star III: Cultivate, all employees are encouraged to actively participate in opportunities that promote personal and professional growth, advance a culture of belonging, and strengthen the College's ability to serve its students and community.
Job Duties
Job Duty
Facility and fleet vehicle maintenance.
Job Duty
Servicing of support equipment.
Job Duty
Fleet vehicle servicing including basic maintenance of various automotive systems.

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