Automotive Instructor
Company: Compass Rose Foundation
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Are you an experienced
Automotive or Diesel technician looking for a new and exciting
challenge? Are you seen as the "Go To" when your coworkers, family,
or friends have questions regarding anything marine? Have you ever
thought about training the next generation of Technician. Jones
Technical Institute might have an amazing opportunity for you to
become a Technical Instructor. Never taught? No problem! If you
have the drive, patience, and skills we'll train you! Why not 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 Technical Instructor , you'll play a
pivotal role in shaping the minds and skills of our students. Your
expertise in gasoline and diesel engines, diagnostics, and repair
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 modern marine technology. What We Offer: $27 - $29 per hour base
salary Night Compensation incentives Weekends OFF Paid Training
Discounted Tuition for you AND your Immediate Family
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Ins/STD & LTD Ins 401K with employer
sponsored matching Minimum of 11 Paid Holidays Robust Paid Time Off
Schedule Responsibilities: Inspire and Educate: Create an engaging
and inclusive learning environment where students can flourish,
fostering their passion for welding while imparting your expert
knowledge. Hands-On Training: Lead by example and provide practical
demonstrations, ensuring students gain real-world experience.
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: 3 years of practical work
experience in the field 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: Compass Rose Foundation (CRF) is
an 80-year-old Florida chartered non-profit organization that
fulfills its mission by governing post secondary institutions.
Steeped in the management of career-oriented institutions, its
current charge is the development of trade and technical schools.
Under this endeavor, CRF has one institution within its auspice of
control. Jones Technical Institute (J-Tech), located in
Jacksonville offers programs in Automotive, Diesel, Marine & RV
Technology as well as HVAC-R and Commercial Truck Driving, Welding
and soon to be Network Administration and Security. J-Tech, founded
in 2013, is located on the south side of Jacksonville. Our campus
is comprised of 28 acres and 168,000 square feet. Since its
founding, our Automotive and Diesel programs have produced over
1500 graduates while its Commercial Truck Driving program has
assisted almost thousands of graduates obtain a Class A Commercial
Driver’s License. We encourage you to review each of the following
websites to learn more about who we are: www.
compassrosefoundation.org www.jtech.org 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 yoursCome and be a part of our legacy!
Retired Automotive and/or Diesel Technicians that wish to develop
the next generation of technicians ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. Job
Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Adjunct Contract
Keywords: Compass Rose Foundation, Valdosta , Automotive Instructor, Engineering , Jacksonville, Georgia