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Posted August 23, 2026

OEM Diagnostics & Powertrain Instructor -- Mercedes‑Benz

UTI Trade School
Long Beach, CA, US Full Time
90000USD - 94000USD per year

Job Description

Job Description
Ready to multiply your impact?

Do you light up when complex diagnostics click for a learner? Want to turn your Mercedes‑Benz know‑how into a force that elevates entire service teams? Here’s how you’ll do it:

Your impact
  • Create an energetic, inclusive classroom where diverse technicians thrive.
  • Lead immersive labs that mirror real dealership conditions—electrical, powertrain, chassis, and more.
  • Translate OEM service content into lessons, demos, and assessments that stick.
  • Coach individuals to think critically, troubleshoot efficiently, and own results.
  • Insist on best‑in‑class safety practices that meet/exceed Mercedes‑Benz standards.
  • Collaborate with the OEM on updates; engage in periodic Train‑the‑Trainer sessions.
  • Honor administrative processes, including the OEM Corporate Travel Policy; tackle other assigned duties.
Where you’ll teach

Mercedes‑Benz Learning & Performance Centers and other OEM locations, using state‑of‑the‑art audiovisual systems, OEM trainer platforms, and structured workshop exercises.

What you’ll do day‑to‑day
  • Deliver prepared curricula with multimedia techniques and purposeful pacing.
  • State crystal‑clear learning objectives and keep labs aligned to outcomes.
  • Design or refine classroom‑ready materials—visuals, practical applications, and evaluations.
What you bring
  • High school diploma or GED (required).
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Organization and time‑management savvy; adaptable and deadline‑focused.
  • MS Office proficiency.
  • Patience, empathy, and a coaching mindset.
  • Professional judgment, problem‑solving, and flexible scheduling.
  • Preferred: Mercedes‑Benz technician background or ASE Master and/or MB Master‑Certified.
Comp & perks
  • $90,000–$94,000 annually (experience‑based)
  • Weekends off
  • Paid training
  • Tuition waiver after 6 months for you and your immediate family at UTI and Concorde campuses
  • Robust PTO: vacation, sick, flexible, and holiday
  • 401(k) match: 50% on the first 6% after 90 days
  • 4 weeks paid parental leave for birthing and non‑birthing parents
  • Medical, dental, and vision for you and dependents
  • ASPCA pet insurance
  • Health plan eligibility begins the first of the month after you complete one full month of employment
Our story

Universal Technical Institute has spent six decades shaping careers alongside 35+ brands across 16 campuses and programs. We’re growth‑minded, learner‑obsessed, and impact‑driven. Join us to help technicians—and their communities—thrive.

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