Diesel Technology Instructor

Diesel Technology Instructor

Company: Great Basin College

Job Location: Elko, 89801

Category: Automotive Tech and Heavy Equipment

Type: Full-Time

Job Description

The Great Basin College Career and Technical Education Department seeks a broadly trained Diesel Technology expert to complement its existing program. This position will be responsible for teaching all aspects of this program.

This position will be based in Elko, Nevada and has an anticipated start date of July 1, 2026.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of a certified Diesel trade school is minimum, Associate's degree or higher is preferred.
• Minimum of five (5) years' experience in diesel, mining related equipment repair & maintenance
• ASE Master Certified as Medium/Heavy Truck Technician preferred.
• Teaching experience in a community college or technical field is preferred

Responsibilities:

• Teach all aspects of heavy equipment repair and maintenance
• Participate in diesel advisory board meetings
• May be required to teach evening or distance education classes
• Use online learning management to deliver course content and assessments
• Participate in Faculty Senate and college committees as assigned
• Advise students in Career and Technical Education programs
• Develop and update curriculum to keep Diesel program current
• Attend professional development training
• Travel within the state as necessary, with or without accommodations under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act)
• Other duties as assigned

Compensation Grade

Academic Faculty - 1

This is a 12 month "A" contract position, 12 month contracts are used for year round programs.

The budgeted salary range for this position is $55,000 - $80,000

Salary is based on relatable education and experience, internal equity and budgets.

Exempt

Yes

Full-Time Equivalent 100.0%