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AspectTemporary Automotive DiagnosticsAutomotive Service Technicians
CertificationsOften requires ASE certifications, basic automotive knowledgeRequires ASE certifications, specialized training, and experience
Work EnvironmentTemporary assignments in repair shops, dealerships, or auto centersFull-time employment in repair shops, dealerships, or service centers
Job DurationShort-term, project-based or seasonalLong-term, ongoing employment
Job ResponsibilitiesDiagnose vehicle issues temporarily, assist with repairsPerform repairs, maintenance, and diagnostics regularly

Temporary Automotive Diagnostics professionals focus on short-term diagnostic tasks, often assisting with specific projects or seasonal work. Automotive Service Technicians typically hold full-time roles, performing ongoing repairs and maintenance. While both roles require diagnostic skills and certifications, technicians usually have more comprehensive training and longer-term employment.

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Faculty Instructor (Automotive) PAC - req13821

Alamo Colleges District

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 14 days ago

Alamo Colleges District rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

438th of 537 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Faculty Instructor (Automotive) PAC - req13821
To receive consideration for employment, you must upload transcript(s) and a Resume/CV. Please submit transcript(s) under "Other Documents" under applicant profile in application.
Posting closes on: 7/3/2026 at 6:00pm CST
The date after which applications are not guaranteed review is Saturday June 13, 2026.
This position is part-time and temporary
Employment type: FA
Hours per Week: Varies
Hourly or Salaried: Salary
Entry Pay: Depends on education level
Funding source: Hard Money
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Location: Automotive
1400 W. Villaret Blvd.
San Antonio, Texas, 78224
United States
Requisition #: req13821
Outside working hours if other than M-F 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.: Evenings and weekends may be required
Job Summary and Description
Full-time members of the faculty are professional educators who have the primary responsibility of fulfilling the institution's mission, vision, values, strategic plan, Board of Trustees' charges and
educational philosophy, and primary goal of providing a quality education for all students attending the colleges. Faculty members are classified according to the ranks of Instructor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor. Faculty members are subject to Board policies, including academic freedom, and are also bound by its accompanying responsibilities. They are directly responsible to a discipline coordinator and/or department chair and have responsibilities through the administrative structure at their respective college and to the district. The relationship of the faculty member to the student is one of leader, teacher, adviser, mentor, and facilitator of learning. Faculty job descriptions are defined for Full-Time Teaching Faculty, Adjunct Teaching Faculty, Librarian Faculty, and Counselor Faculty. Faculty Chairpersons have a separate job description.
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Position Summary:
The Automotive Technology Instructor is responsible fordelivering high-quality classroom, laboratory, and hands-on instruction inautomotive systems, diagnostics, maintenance, and repair. The instructor willprepare students for entry-level employment and industry certifications whilemaintaining a safe and engaging learning environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Teach courses in automotive technology including:
  • Engine repair
  • Brake systems
  • Electrical and electronic systems
  • Steering and suspension
  • HVAC systems
  • Transmission and drivetrain systems
  • Automotive diagnostics
  • Develop and update lesson plans, labs, and instructional materials aligned with industry standards.
  • Provide hands-on training using modern automotive tools, diagnostic equipment, and repair procedures.
  • Evaluate student performance through assignments, labs, tests, and practical demonstrations.
  • Maintain accurate attendance, grades, and student records.
  • Ensure laboratory safety and compliance with OSHA and institutional policies.
  • Advise and mentor students regarding career pathways and certification opportunities.
  • Collaborate with local automotive businesses and industry partners to support internships and workforce placement.
  • Participate in departmental meetings, curriculum development, and professional development activities.
  • Maintain shop equipment and assist with inventory management.

Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience:
  • An Automotive Technology Certificate and 3 years of experience or an Associate in Applied Science in Automotive Technology or related field.
  • Demonstrated Competency in the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) 8 certification areas.
  • Demonstrated Competency in technology associated within the field.

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