Refrigeration and Climate Control Educator

UTI Trade School

Bloomfield, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$36–$40 Per Hour
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Futures, HVAC, High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Maintenance Services, Mentoring, Refrigeration, Team Player, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Bloomfield, NJ
POSTED
4 days ago

Ready to turn your HVACR expertise into impact?

We’re hiring a Refrigeration and Climate Control Educator to coach the next wave of technicians. You don’t need teaching experience—if you know the craft, we’ll show you how to teach it. And yes, we’re offering a $10,000 sign-on bonus.

Ask yourself...

  • Do you have 4+ years of recent, hands-on HVACR experience (residential, commercial, refrigeration, mini splits, boilers)?
  • Do you thrive when showing others how to diagnose, fix, and prevent problems the right way?
  • Would you like your weekends back and a stable schedule—with overtime opportunities?

Your impact

  • Guide learners through real-world diagnostics, maintenance, and repair.
  • Set the tone for safety, professionalism, and shop discipline.
  • Improve and adapt coursework alongside a collaborative education team.
  • Mentor projects that build critical thinking and confidence.

What you’ll teach and reinforce

  • Refrigeration systems
  • Heating and air conditioning fundamentals and advanced troubleshooting

What you’ll bring

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • 4 years of practical work experience within the last 10 years.
  • EPA 608/Universal is highly valued.
  • Excellent communication, patience, and empathy for diverse learners.

Pay and schedule

  • $36–$40 per hour, plus opportunity for OT.
  • Weekends OFF.
  • $10,000 sign-on bonus.

We invest in you

  • Paid training to become classroom-ready.
  • Tuition waiver after 6 months of employment for you and your immediate family at UTI and Concorde campuses.
  • Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick, Flexible, and Holidays.
  • Retirement: 50% match on the first 6% after 90 days.
  • 4 weeks paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents.
  • Health, vision, and dental coverage for you and your dependents.
  • Pet insurance through ASPCA.
  • Health plan enrollment eligibility begins the first of the month after completing one full month of employment.

About us

Universal Technical Institute and its family of schools have spent six decades partnering with 35+ top brands to prepare skilled technicians across 16 campuses and 16 programs. Our culture is learner-focused and mission-driven: we care about our students, our employees, and the futures we help build. If you’re passionate about the trade and ready to make a lasting difference, we’d love to meet you.

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