Automobile Trainer
Department
Training / Academics
Reports To
Academic Coordinator / Training Manager / Principal
Job Summary
The Automobile Trainer is responsible for delivering theoretical and practical training in automobile technology, vehicle maintenance, diagnostics, and repair. The trainer will equip students with industry-relevant knowledge and hands-on skills in automotive systems, ensuring they are prepared for employment in the automobile service and manufacturing sectors.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver classroom lectures and practical training in automobile engineering and vehicle maintenance.
- Train students in the operation, servicing, maintenance, and repair of two-wheelers, four-wheelers, and commercial vehicles, as applicable.
- Teach automotive systems including engine, transmission, clutch, suspension, steering, braking, electrical, electronic, fuel injection, emission control, and HVAC systems.
- Demonstrate the use of automotive diagnostic tools, workshop equipment, and service manuals.
- Conduct practical sessions on engine overhaul, preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis, and vehicle inspection.
- Prepare lesson plans, practical manuals, presentations, assignments, and assessment materials.
- Evaluate students through theory tests, practical examinations, projects, and workshop performance.
- Ensure proper maintenance and safe operation of workshop tools, machinery, and equipment.
- Enforce workplace safety practices, PPE usage, and environmental standards in the workshop.
- Keep abreast of emerging automotive technologies, including electric vehicles (EVs), hybrid vehicles, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), and automotive electronics.
- Mentor students during industrial visits, internships, projects, and placement activities.
- Maintain student records, attendance, assessment reports, and workshop inventory.
- Participate in curriculum development, faculty development programs, and institutional quality initiatives.
Required Qualifications
- Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Automobile Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (with Automobile specialization), or equivalent.
- ITI in Motor Mechanic Vehicle (MMV) with substantial industry/training experience may also be considered.
- Relevant certifications from automotive manufacturers or skill development agencies are desirable.
Required SkillsTechnical Skills
- Automobile engine systems
- Transmission and drivetrain systems
- Steering, suspension, and braking systems
- Automotive electrical and electronic systems
- Fuel injection and emission control systems
- Vehicle diagnostics using OBD scanners and diagnostic equipment
- Preventive maintenance and repair techniques
- Workshop tools, equipment, and safety procedures
- Knowledge of Electric Vehicles (EVs), Hybrid Vehicles, and Automotive Electronics
- Computer literacy and preparation of technical documentation
Soft Skills
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Strong practical demonstration and training abilities
- Classroom and workshop management
- Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Leadership and mentoring capabilities
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management and organizational skills
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
Experience
- Freshers with strong technical knowledge and practical skills may be considered.
- 1–5 years of experience in automobile servicing, manufacturing, or technical training is preferred.
- Experience in vocational education, industrial training, or automotive service centers will be an added advantage.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Student attendance and participation
- Student practical competency and assessment results
- Timely completion of syllabus and practical modules
- Workshop safety and equipment maintenance
- Student certification and placement outcomes
- Student feedback and satisfaction
- Industry engagement through projects, internships, and workshops
- Compliance with institutional policies and quality standards
Working Conditions
- Classroom and automobile workshop-based training.
- Regular hands-on practical sessions using vehicles, engines, and diagnostic equipment.
- May involve online, offline, and hybrid training modes.
- Participation in examinations, industrial visits, workshops, faculty development programs, and institutional events.
Preferred Attributes
- Passion for teaching and mentoring aspiring automobile technicians.
- Strong hands-on expertise in vehicle maintenance and diagnostics.
- Ability to explain technical concepts in a simple and practical manner.
- Awareness of the latest automotive industry trends and technologies.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous professional development.
Pay: ₹9,434.28 - ₹20,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person