{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"c0b1dfdfd18f42152b00722f","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/c0b1dfdfd18f42152b00722f","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/c0b1dfdfd18f42152b00722f","title":"Mechanical Instructor","description":"Certus Overview:\nOur success lies at the powerful intersection of people and technology. Bringing innovative training and education solutions to more than 2 million customers a year, Certus enables lifelong learners at every level — from trusted industry brands, such as Amazon, Siemens, Geico and Chick-fil-A, to individual learners seeking to enter, sustain or advance their careers. Our people come with a get-it-done spirit and a desire to impact a rapidly growing industry. Certus is committed to continuously evolving to ensure a culture where employees can be themselves, do their best work, and thrive, both professionally and personally. We choose to be a remote workforce so we can hire top talent regardless of location — all while empowering employees to work from wherever they choose. Innovative, brave, kind and diverse are defining traits of our team. Our talent is positioned in numerous roles, with opportunity for internal mobility, such as software engineers, instructional designers, creative writers, consultative sales professionals, innovative marketers and more.\n\nJob Description\nTPC Training, the Nation’s leader in practical skills training for: field technicians and maintenance workers, is looking for Mechanical and or Electrical instructors. Candidates should have a strong mechanical and electrical background with field experience in commercial, residential and production environments. These positions will require travel, and use of MS Office products (PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, and Excel). Experience with virtual training via Zoom platform is a plus. This Candidate should be able to instruct 2-25 students in a classroom with hands-on and lecture.\n\nREQUIREMENTS\nExcellent communications skills with the ability to deliver technical training.\nField experience as an Industrial Maintenance Technician or Skilled Trades Training: 10 years.\nCustomer service mindset with ability and passion to share your knowledge and experience.\nWillingness to travel regularly to scheduled training events.\nAbility to manage training support equipment up to 90 pounds.\nAn associate degree or higher or a license/certification for the discipline.\nAbility to deliver training on one or more of the following disciplines:\n\nMECHANICAL TOPICS\nPump Repair and Maintenance\nUnderstanding and Troubleshooting Hydraulics\nMechanical Fundamentals and Troubleshooting\n\nELECTRICAL TOPICS\nBasic Electricity\nElectrical Troubleshooting\nElectrical Diagram Reading\n\nCourse Overviews can be viewed at www.live.tpctraining.com\n\nCompensation: $475- $600/per day of teaching depending on employment status and experience. Employees are eligible for benefits upon hire.\n\nCandidates applying for this position must possess:\n\nField experience as an Industrial Maintenance Technician or Skilled Trades Training: 10 years.\n\nExcellent presentation skills.\n\nCustomer service mindset with ability and passion to share your knowledge and experience.\n\nAbility to travel.\n\nAbility to manage training support equipment up to 90 pounds.\n\nAn associate degree or higher or a license/certification for the discipline.\nCompensation: $475- $600/per day teaching stipend. Company paid travel expenses, and 401K match.\n\nEEO Statement: Certus provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.","company":"Certus","rawCompany":"certus","city":"Chicago","state":"IL","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-04T15:56:19.656Z","occupations":[{"code":"25-1194.00","title":"Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary","slug":"career-technical-education-teachers-postsecondary"},{"code":"25-3099.00","title":"Teachers and Instructors, All Other","slug":"teachers-and-instructors-all-other"},{"code":"25-1199.00","title":"Postsecondary Teachers, All Other","slug":"postsecondary-teachers-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"611519","title":"Other Technical and Trade Schools","slug":"other-technical-and-trade-schools"},{"code":"611430","title":"Professional and Management Development Training","slug":"professional-and-management-development-training"},{"code":"611699","title":"All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction","slug":"all-other-miscellaneous-schools-and-instruction"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Mechanical Instructor","description":"Certus Overview:\nOur success lies at the powerful intersection of people and technology. 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Our talent is positioned in numerous roles, with opportunity for internal mobility, such as software engineers, instructional designers, creative writers, consultative sales professionals, innovative marketers and more.\n\nJob Description\nTPC Training, the Nation’s leader in practical skills training for: field technicians and maintenance workers, is looking for Mechanical and or Electrical instructors. Candidates should have a strong mechanical and electrical background with field experience in commercial, residential and production environments. These positions will require travel, and use of MS Office products (PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, and Excel). Experience with virtual training via Zoom platform is a plus. 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