"Alerted.org

From Diesel Bay to Classroom: Turn your certifications into a career that shapes the future Are you a Certified Diesel Pro ready for your next challenge?

You've mastered the Cummins ISB, ISC, ISL and ISX. You can diagnose Detroit DD15s with your eyes closed. You know Paccar, Eaton, Western Star, and Cascadia systems inside and out. You've been the go-to tech in the shop that others come to for the tough problems.

Now imagine using all that hard-earned expertise to build the next generation of diesel technicians.

Lincoln Tech is seeking elite diesel technicians with OEM certifications and real-world experience to join our Custom Training program. This isn't just teaching – it's passing on your craft to hungry minds who want to follow in your footsteps.

Why Top Techs are Making the Switch to Teaching:

+ Your certifications become more valuable - Your Cummins, Detroit, Paccar, Western Star and other OEM certifications aren't just resume builders here – they're the foundation of what you'll teach

+ Your diagnostic expertise gets recognized - From bumper-to-bumper troubleshooting to specialized electrical diagnosis, your skills will be respected and rewarded

+ Your knowledge creates a legacy - Every system you've mastered becomes knowledge you can pass on to dozens of future technicians

+ Your work/life balance improves dramatically - Trade unpredictable emergency calls and weekend shifts for a structured schedule with holidays off

+ Your career path expands - Discover new growth opportunities in education while maintaining your industry connections

What You'll Do:

+ Share your expertise in engine diagnostics and overhaul (Cummins, Detroit, Paccar and more)

+ Demonstrate advanced electrical troubleshooting techniques and A/C system diagnosis

+ Train students on the systems you know best - from automated transmissions to custom chassis configurations

+ Provide hands-on instruction in our state-of-the-art diesel shop environment

+ Help develop curriculum that reflects real-world repair scenarios you've mastered

+ Mentor students who are eager to learn from someone who's been in the trenches

+ Build the next generation of technicians for our Partnership program

Key Qualifications:

+ 5+ years of Heavy Equipment Technician experience

+ Komatsu or Caterpillar experience preferred

+ OEM certifications that set you apart (Cummins, Detroit, Paccar, Western Star, Cascadia, etc.)

+ Experience with electronic and mechanical diagnosis of powertrain and chassis systems

+ Ability to diagnose and repair vehicles from bumper to bumper

+ Strong electrical diagnostic skills and A/C system repair experience

+ ASE certifications (T4, T5, T6, and T8 preferred) or willingness to obtain

+ EPA 609 certification

+ High school diploma/GED (Associate's degree in Diesel Technology a plus)

What's In It For You:

+ Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision

+ Life and disability insurance

+ 401(k) with company match

+ Generous PTO and holidays

+ Clear path for growth and advancement

+ Opportunity to shape the future of the diesel industry

+ Pride in knowing you're developing essential talent for critical infrastructure

Hear From Techs Who Made The Switch:

+ "After 12 years in the shop, I was looking for something different but didn't want to leave the industry. Teaching at Lincoln Tech lets me share everything I've learned while working normal hours for the first time in my career." - Former Journeyman Diesel Technician

+ "I thought I'd miss turning wrenches every day, but watching students master something I taught them is even more satisfying. Plus, I still get plenty of hands-on time in the training shop." - Cummins Certified Instructor

Ready To Trade Your Toolbox For A Classroom?

Your expertise is too valuable to keep to yourself. Join Lincoln Tech's team of industry-experienced instructors and help us build the next generation of diesel technicians. Apply today and discover how your certifications and experience can create an entirely new career path.

Lincoln Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace