Chassis & Trailer Technician Instructor

Lincoln Technical Institute, Inc.
  • Parsippany, NJ
    4 days ago

    Job Description

    Chassis & Trailer Technician Instructor

    Savannah, GA | Monday-Friday

    Lincoln Tech's WorkforceLinc Division

    Be a positive contribution to the industry.

    This role is for experienced chassis and trailer technicians who want to give something back to the trade that built them.

    You'll stay hands on, stay relevant, and stay connected to the work-while helping shape safer, better prepared technicians entering the industry, you'll invest your experience where it matters most: training technicians

    Schedule & Travel

    • Monday-Friday workweek
    • Savannah primary location
    • Up to 50% regional travel between training locations

    What You'll Do

    • Teach hands-on chassis and trailer repair in a real shop/lab environment
    • Model what "good work" looks like-troubleshooting, maintenance, and safe practices
    • Instruct students on core systems including air brakes, chassis and trailer electrical, suspension and wheel-end components
    • Coach students through real tasks and help them build confidence and discipline
    • Provide clear feedback and track skill development
    • Maintain a safe, organized, industry standard training environment

    What We're Looking For

    • Professional experience working on chassis, trailers, or similar heavy-duty equipment
    • Strong working knowledge of air, electrical, suspension, and wheel end systems
    • Ability to explain why something is done-not just how
    • A safety first, professionalism forward mindset
    • You don't need teaching experience. You need credibility, patience, and pride in the trades.

    Requirements

    • Ability to obtain a TWIC card
    • Willingness to travel regionally (up to 50%, Monday-Friday)

    Nice to Have (Not Required)

    • Welding experience
    • Familiarity with IICL and/or FMCSA standards
    • Reefer unit or generator experience

    Why Experienced Techs Step Into This Role

    • Make a meaningful impact on the future workforce
    • Stay engaged in the industry without constant physical strain
    • Predictable weekday schedule
    • Pride in passing down correct, safe, and professional practices
    • Training programs built with real industry partners and real expectations

    Benefits (Full Time)

    • Medical, Dental, Vision
    • Life & Disability Insurance
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Paid Time Off & Holidays
    • Professional development and advancement pathways
    • Long term stability with an established institution (80 years)
    • Lincoln Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    About Lincoln Tech's Partnership team

    Lincoln Tech's WorkforceLinc helps build teams of industry-leading technicians. Through technician recruitment, curriculum customized to your unique needs, and expert instruction, our programs can address any recruitment and training need your group may have.

    WorkforceLinc is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationParsippany, NJ

    Skills

    • Braking Systemsunmatched
    • Coachingunmatched
    • Electricityunmatched
    • Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Industry Standardsunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Training Programunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched
    • Weldingunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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