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Technical Education Instructor Jobs in Riverside, CA

Spartan Education

AMT INSTRUCTOR

Riverside, CA

$37.86/hr

Summary This position conducts technical training classes within the assigned program, which ... Education and Work Experience Required Minimum: * High school diploma or equivalency*; and FAA ...

Spartan Education

AMT ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR

Riverside, CA · On-site

$45/hr

Summary This position conducts technical training classes within the assigned program, which ... Education and Work Experience Required Minimum: * High school diploma or equivalency*; and FAA ...

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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for technical education instructor in Riverside, CA is $30.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.57 and $37.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Technical Education Instructors?

Technical Education Instructors are educators who teach students practical and career-oriented skills in fields such as engineering, information technology, health sciences, trades, and other technical disciplines. They develop lesson plans, deliver hands-on training, and assess students' progress to prepare them for specific careers or certifications. These instructors often work in high schools, community colleges, vocational schools, or technical institutes, and may also collaborate with industry partners to ensure their curriculum aligns with current workforce needs.

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Technical Education Instructors often work closely with local businesses and industry partners to ensure their curriculum aligns with current workforce needs. This collaboration may involve coordinating guest speakers, arranging site visits, or developing internship and apprenticeship opportunities for students. Such partnerships help instructors stay updated on industry trends and provide students with hands-on, real-world experiences that can improve their job readiness upon graduation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Technical Education Instructor, and why are they important?

To excel as a Technical Education Instructor, you need specialized expertise in your technical subject area, a teaching certification, and experience in curriculum development. Familiarity with classroom management systems, hands-on lab equipment, and relevant industry certifications (e.g., OSHA, CompTIA) is often required. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to adapt instruction for diverse learners help you engage and motivate students. These skills and qualifications ensure effective skill transfer, student safety, and the preparation of learners for real-world technical careers.
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Instructor Electrical & Electronics

Instructor Electrical & Electronics

Universal Technical Institute

Rancho Cucamonga, CA • On-site

$36 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Universal Technical Institute rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

362nd of 553 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Overview

Are you an experienced EEIT/Low Voltage Technician looking for a new and exciting challenge? Do you ever ask yourself "I wish I had the opportunity to be a mentor"? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to become an Instructor at Universal Technical Institute!

Never taught? No problem! If you have the drive, patience, skills, and passion we'll train you! You've come this far to become an amazing technician...why don't you take the next step to make that happen for the next generation of technicians? Nothing is more rewarding than seeing the student you taught succeed, knowing you were the one that made it happen!

Position Overview:As a EEIT/Low Voltage Instructor, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the minds and skills of our students. Your expertise in electromechanical systems and components will be the guiding light that leads them to a promising career in many different industries. We believe that hands-on learning is the key to success, so get ready to dive into the world of interactive teaching and inspire the next generation to conquer the challenges of Electrical technology.

What We Offer:

  • $36- $40 per hour with OT Possibilities
  • Weekends OFFPaid Training
  • Tuition Waiver: Enjoy a tuition waiver after 6 months of employment for you AND your immediate family, offered at UTI and Concorde campuses
  • Paid Time Off: Competitive paid time off programs for employees (Vacation, Sick, Flexible, Holiday)
  • Retirement Matching: 50% match on the first 6% of your contributions after 90 days
  • Paid Parental Leave: 4 weeks of paid leave for both birthing and non-birthing parents to bond with a new baby
  • Competitive Insurance: Health, vision, and dental coverage for you and your dependents
  • Pet Insurance: Competitive coverage for your furry family members through ASPCA
  • Health Plan Enrollment: Eligibility starts first of the month following completing one full month of employment
Responsibilities
  • Inspire and Educate: Create an engaging and inclusive learning environment where students can flourish, fostering their passion for electrical components 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 various systems.
  • 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: High school diploma or GED
  • Experience: 4 years of practical work experience in the field required. Journeyman/Licensed Technician, NCCER Certified Instructor, associate or bachelor's degree in related field a plus.  Excludes teaching experience.
  • Technical Skills: Fire Alarm/Fire Detection, Security/CCTV/Surveillance, Access Controls/PLCs, Electrical Industry (Residential, Commercial, or Industrial), Nurse Call Systems, Telecommunication and Fiber Optics, Wind/Solar Industries (GWO), Building Automation, Network & Information Technologies 
  • Communication Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to effectively connect with students and fellow staff
  • Patience and Empathy: A patient and empathetic approach to teaching, understanding that every student learns at their own pace

    About Us:

    It's all about the reputation. 60 years of experience, trusted by 35+ industry leading brands, 16 campuses, 16 technical programs.  But it's not all about the numbers. Here at Universal Technical Institute and its family of schools, we care about YOU. We care about making a change in the lives of our employees and our students. We're on a mission to expand our reach and increase our impact, one life at a time and that starts with yours...Come and be a part of our legacy!

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Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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