Vertex Inc

Automotive Aftermarket Instructor - California

Vertex Inc • $80K — $100K *
San Diego, CA 92154In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience as an automotive technician
  • Proficiency in automotive service information and diagnostic software
  • Strong interpersonal skills for teamwork and customer engagement
  • Skilled with advanced diagnostic equipment such as scan tools and lab scopes
  • Expert knowledge of MS Office applications including PowerPoint, Word, and Excel
  • ASE Certified Master Technician (A1 - A8) required within the first year, with additional certifications (A9, L1, L3, L4, Section 609) also required

Responsibilities

  • Deliver technical training both virtually and in-person in various formats
  • Develop relationships with stakeholders to schedule training effectively
  • Demonstrate vehicle diagnosis/repair procedures to technicians
  • Evaluate diagnostic skills and aptitude of service technicians objectively
  • Contribute subject matter expertise for designing diverse training content
  • Provide technical assistance to technicians as necessary, involving 25% - 50% overnight travel

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Access to advanced training technologies
  • Involvement in a dynamic and evolving industry
  • Potential for flexible working arrangements with virtual training options
Full Job Description
Overview

Location: California

General Function:

Technology is evolving quickly, join the team that transfers the high-tech knowledge to the technicians who service high-tech vehicles daily. This is a great opportunity for automotive technicians to advance their career by teaching other technicians! Vertex Professional Services (VPS) is hiring an Automotive Aftermarket Instructor to facilitate Instructor Led Training courses mentoring and coaching entry level and advanced automotive service technicians. Working with customers and co-workers in a team environment, this position requires thorough knowledge of intricate automotive systems and advanced automotive systems diagnostic skills.

Responsibilities

This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.

Specific Duties:
  • Deliver technical training virtually and in-person through a variety of formats including seminar style, small group coaching, and hands-on, from 1 - 8 hours in length to effectively transfer theoretical knowledge to actual live diagnostic strategies.
  • Through phone, in-person and electronic communications develop relationships with stakeholders to effectively schedule training within assigned market area.
  • Effectively demonstrate on vehicle diagnosis/repair procedures and objectively evaluate the diagnostic skills and aptitude of service technicians.
  • Provide automotive subject matter expertise in support of the design and development of training content for a variety of media types including video, web-based, seminar, hands-on, and certification, utilizing advanced graphic techniques
  • Provide technical diagnostic assistance to technicians via phone as necessary It is important to note that this position requires 25% - 50% overnight travel.

Qualifications

Experience:
  • Proficient with automotive service information and diagnostic support software
  • Ability to work skillfully with highly technical diagnostic equipment, including scan tools, lab scopes, DVOMs, HVAC equipment, vibration diagnostic equipment, etc.
  • Ability to adapt to rapidly changing situations and work environments
  • Excellent interpersonal skills; working with customers and coworkers in a team setting
  • Strong working knowledge in MS Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel), internet and emai

Desired Experience:
  • Minimum of five years automotive technician experience
  • Automotive instructor or public speaking experience
  • Experience with aftermarket parts and supplier processes/standards is a plus

Education:
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Current ASE Certified Master A1 - A8 Automobile Technician (must be obtained within first year of employment)
  • ASE A9, L1, L3, L4 and Section 609 certifications (must be obtained within first year of employment)

Compensation:
  • Wage band for this role is $80,000 to 100,000 depending on experience and active certifications

Work Environment:
  • Work is performed in an automotive shop setting. Working in shop areas may involve exposure to various automotive fumes, fluids, noise, smells, sharp edges or bump hazards that require continuous use of personal protective equipment, i.e., safety glasses, gloves, and/or head protection. Work may involve standing, sitting, walking, occasional lifting (overhead, waist level) from floor, bending, frequent near vision use for reading and computer use.

Physical Requirements:
  • While performing the duties of this position, the employee is frequently required to operate a motor vehicle for up to five hours at a time. In addition, the employee is required to sit, stand, bend, kneel, stoop, communicate, reach, and manipulate objects. Duties may involve moving materials weighing up to 35 pounds on a regular basis such as automotive components and equipment, as well as papers, files, boxes, computers, etc. Manual dexterity and coordination are required in order to operate equipment such as a computer keyboard, monitor, projector, calculator, printer, and standard office equipment.

About Vertex Inc

Vertex Inc is a leading provider of tax technology and services, enabling companies of all sizes to realize the full strategic potential of the tax function by automating and integrating tax processes, while leveraging advanced and predictive analytics of tax data. Vertex provides cloud-based and on-premise solutions that can be tailored to specific industries for every major line of tax, including income, sales and consumer use, value added and payroll. Vertex also offers solutions for tax data management, compliance and reporting, tax research, and planning and analysis. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.
Learn more about Vertex Inc
Size
1,200 employees
Market Cap
$2.2 billion
Industry
Business Services
Net Income
-$78.9 million
Founded
1978
Revenue
$374.6 million
NASDAQ
VERX
* Ladders Estimates

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