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Automotives Residential Faculty

Maricopa Community College district
life insurance, paid time off, sick time, long term disability, tuition reimbursement, 403(b)
United States, Arizona, Mesa
Dec 13, 2025


Automotives Residential Faculty

Job ID: 322167
Location: Mesa Community College
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular

Salary Range

$51,774 - $99,673/annually DOE

Grade

001

Work Schedule

30 hours per week

Work Calendar

9 Months

Maricopa Summary

10 Colleges. Unlimited Opportunities.

The Maricopa County Community College District is one of the largest community college systems in the nation. Home to 10 individually accredited community colleges and 31 satellite locations, we proudly serve students in every corner of the Valley. Each day, our dedicated faculty, staff, and administrators, live out our vision- creating excellence in education for a better world.

We focus on people-not profits.
With 100% acceptance, zero rejections, and affordable tuition, we provide the flexibility and support our students need to succeed in and beyond the classroom. Discover how we're changing college.

We don't just support our community-we help build it.
We are the largest provider of workforce development training in the state. The activities of our colleges and their students support one out of every 28 jobs in Maricopa County. Learn about our economic impact.

We believe our employees are our most valuable asset.
Our 10 colleges and District Office support nearly 10,000 jobs and careers throughout Greater Phoenix.

Join us in making a real difference in the lives of over 140,000 college students each year.

Campus Statement

Mesa Community College (MCC), which is celebrating its 60th anniversary during 2025, is nationally recognized for its excellence in university transfer, career and technical programs, civic engagement, and innovative education. Serving more than 25,500 students annually, MCC offers a range of degree and certificate programs across its two campuses and additional locations. MCC students contribute more than 8,500 hours of community service annually. MCC serves as a key resource for education, workforce development, and lifelong learning. The college enhances student success through Guided Pathways with Integrated Support Services. A Hispanic Serving Institution, nearly 50% of MCC students are first-generation college attendees, and it boasts the largest Indigenous student population among Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) colleges, supporting students from 22 Arizona tribes and additional out-of-state tribes. Our award-winning faculty are committed to helping students achieve their goals through high-quality education, training and undergraduate research opportunities. Located in the East Valley of Phoenix, Arizona, MCC is one of 10 MCCCD colleges. Learn more at mesacc.edu.

Benefits

Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) is committed to providing a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that supports our employees' and their families' health and well-being. Therefore, the MCCCD benefits support every stage of life and are designed to meet the diverse needs of our community. Explore the wide range of benefits and perks available to eligible employees at MCCCD:

Affordable and Comprehensive Benefits Package:

* Nationwide Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

* Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick Leave, and Personal Time

* 20 Paid Observed Holidays

* Company-paid Life Insurance, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability plans, with the option to purchase supplemental coverage

* Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Pension, including Long Term Disability and Retiree Health Insurance with 100% employer-matching contributions

* Optional Retirement Plans: 403(b), 457(b), Roth 403(b), Roth 457(b)

* Tuition Reimbursement for employees and dependents

* Annual Professional Development Funding

* Flexible Work Schedules

Employee Health & Wellness Programs:

* District-Wide Wellness Program with Workshops and Webinars

* Monthly Health & Wellness Calendar and Newsletter

* Virta Diabetes Reversal Program, Support Groups, and Diabetes Empowerment Education Programs

* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

* Sight-On-Site Eye Care Services

* Mobile On-Site Mammography Screenings

* Pre-Retirement Planning Events

* Qualifying Employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (potential loan forgiveness for federal Direct Loans after meeting repayment requirements and working full-time for an eligible employer)

Job Summary

This position is scheduled to begin August 2026.

The Automotive Faculty member provides high-quality instruction in the Automotive Service program using ASE-aligned teaching methods and hands-on training across all major vehicle systems. This position prepares students for ASE Entry-Level and Professional-Level certifications while supporting their academic progress through advising, academic support hours, and pathway guidance. The faculty member develops and delivers curriculum in classroom, hybrid, and laboratory environments while maintaining safe, well-equipped instructional shops that meet ASE Education Foundation standards. Regular responsibilities include collaborating on equipment planning, supporting program recruitment and retention, and building strong partnerships with local dealerships, repair facilities, and industry organizations to enhance internships and graduate employment opportunities

Essential Functions
  • Facilitates and instructs a diverse population of students in classroom and automotive laboratory settings across core ASE-aligned disciplines, including electrical/electronics, brakes, steering and suspension, engine performance, HVAC, transmissions, and emerging technologies such as hybrid/EV and ADAS. Develops written syllabi, course outlines, assessments, and instructional materials aligned to ASE Education Foundation Master-level standards. Evaluates student learning, monitors academic progress, prepares and grades exams/assignments, and maintains clean, safe, and OSHA/ASE-compliant automotive shop environments. Performs basic maintenance on instructional equipment or coordinates repairs for lifts, alignment systems, scan tools, training vehicles, and specialized diagnostic tools.
  • Promotes the Automotive Service program and recruits students through outreach events, local high school partnerships, dual enrollment, career fairs, advisory boards, and collaboration with industry employers. Supports, mentors, and educates adjunct faculty regarding curriculum updates, ASE standards, instructional best practices, safety requirements, and manufacturer-specific training pathways (Mazda MAST, Mopar CAP, Subaru).
  • Maintains professional competence by staying current with industry trends, ASE certifications, OEM service procedures, advanced diagnostics, EV/Hybrid technologies, and instructional best practices. Participates in professional development including conferences, OEM training, ASE renewal, coursework, and college-sponsored workshops.
    Maintains academic support hours to assist, mentor, and advise new, prospective, and continuing students on coursework, ASE certification sequencing, manufacturer pathway options, program expectations, internships, and career placement opportunities.
  • Participates in the academic life of the college by serving on campus and district committees, contributing to program review, supporting ASE accreditation requirements, collaborating with the Automotive Advisory Committee, and assisting with curriculum development, outcome assessment, and equipment planning.


Minimum Qualifications
  • Five years of occupational experience in the field to be taught OR
  • Three years of occupational experience in the field to be taught and a Bachelor's degree of higher OR
  • A Master's degree or higher in the teaching field OR
  • A Master's degree of higher in any field with 18 graduate credits in the teaching field OR
  • A Master's degree of higher in any field with a combination of 24 upper division and/or graduate credits in the teaching field


Desired Qualifications

A. Previous teaching or training experience (5+ years preferred) at a community college, university, OEM training center, dealership academy, military technical school, or industry-based technician training institution.
B. Significant professional experience (5+ years preferred) as an automotive technician, shop foreman, team lead, field service technician, or technical specialist with proficiency across multiple ASE A-series areas; experience in drivability diagnostics, electrical/electronics, HVAC, or advanced vehicle technology preferred.
C. Hands-on proficiency with modern automotive diagnostic equipment, tools, and systems, including scan tools, oscilloscopes, factory scan tools, alignment machines, on-car brake lathes, wheel/tire mounting tooling, wheel balancing equipment, EV/hybrid high-voltage safety tools, and OEM service information platforms such as AllData and manufacturer-specific online systems. Ability to read and apply automotive wiring diagrams, relay logic, and system schematics, and use MS Word and MS Excel.
D. Experience with curriculum development or training material creation, including laboratory exercises, task sheets, assessments, and applied learning modules aligned to industry standards such as ASE Education Foundation Master-Level competencies.
E. Manufacturer-specific training experience (Subaru, Mopar CAP, Mazda MAST, Toyota T-TEN, Honda PACT, GM ASEP, or similar), including familiarity with OEM repair procedures, online training systems, and corporate diagnostic workflows.
F Possession of relevant industry-recognized certifications, including ASE Master Automobile Technician (A1-A8), L1 Advanced Engine Performance, and G1 Maintenance & Light Repair. All instructors must hold current ASE certification in Auto Maintenance & Light Repair (G1), Electrical/Electronic Systems (A6), and in the Automobile area(s) (A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A7, and/or A8) they teach.
G. Demonstrated ability to maintain, diagnose, and troubleshoot training vehicles and laboratory equipment, including lifts, alignment systems, brake lathes, HVAC service equipment, electrical trainers, hybrid/EV service tooling, and shop safety systems.
H. Experience mentoring or supervising technicians, interns, apprentices, or student cohorts, including supporting their career development, ASE test preparation, and industry placement.

Special Working Conditions

Work Schedule Varies, may be required to work mornings, afternoons, evenings and weekends.

Climbing stairs and/or ladders to reach assigned areas along with working at heights. May be required to lift or carry up to 50lbs. May be exposed to hazardous chemicals.

TRAVEL: Local travel to multiple colleges various MCCCD campuses and area high schools is required. Remote travel may be required for training or seminars.

Employee must meet district minimum standards regarding driving: https://district.maricopa.edu/regulations/admin-regs/section-4/4-14

Travel to campus during the interview/selection process will be at the candidate's own expense.

MCCCD does not sponsor individuals for any type of work visas.

How to Apply

Applicants are required to submit unofficial transcripts, resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) and a cover letter showing how the applicant meets the minimum and desired qualifications. All minimum requirements must be met at the time of the application.

If you qualify based solely on the five (5) years of work experience in the field to be taught, unofficial transcripts will not be required.

MCCCD accepts unofficial transcripts for U.S. schools at the time of application. Unofficial transcripts are submitted as an attachment to the application. Transcripts from non U.S. institutions must be translated and evaluated and provided with application material.

Additional materials will not be accepted after the job posting has closed.

Missing materials or incomplete employment history will not be considered.

Please ensure your materials clearly provide the following information.

  • Clearly illustrate how prior experience, knowledge and education meet the minimum and desired qualifications for this position.
  • Indicate whether former or current employment is Full-Time or;
  • Part-Time employment, to include Adjunct or Associate Professor (must include number of hours worked, contact hours or load)
  • Provide employment history in a month/year format (e.g., 09/07 to 10/11) including job title, job duties, for each position held and name of employer for each position.
  • Three professional references, preferably current and/or former supervisors. If references are not provided in resume upon application, they will be requested at time of interview.

Applicants who currently work for any of the MCCCD campuses/locations should utilize their HCM Employee Self Service page to apply for jobs by logging in to HCM and clicking on Navigator / Menu / Self Service / Recruiting / Careers. Click on link for instructions on how to apply. Applicants who are not currently working for any of the MCCCD locations should apply at https://www.maricopa.edu/about/careers.

If you encounter a technical issue in the upload of documents or the submission of your application, please contact MCC Human Resources at strategicstaffing@mesacc.edu prior to the application deadline. We are accessible on business days from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Arizona time.

Additional Requirements

If using education to minimally qualify for this position, then unofficial transcripts are required with application materials.

Posting Close Date

Open until filled

First Review: 02/03/2026

Applications received after the review date may not be screened

EEO, Title IX, & Clery Act

Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) will not discriminate, nor tolerate discrimination in employment or education, against any applicant, employee, or student because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status (including document abuse), age, disability, veteran status or genetic information.

Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, states: "No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance."

The policy of the MCCCD is to provide an educational, employment, and business environment free of gender discrimination. Incidents of misconduct should be reported to the college Title IX Coordinator, as outlined in policy, contact information is available at this link Title IX Coordinators.

The Clery Act is a Federal law requiring United States Colleges and Universities to disclose information about crime on and around their campuses. Crime reporting data for each of the Maricopa Community Colleges, as required under the Clery Act, is available at this link Clery Act.

To apply, visit https://jobs.maricopa.edu/psp/MCPAHPRD/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1000&JobOpeningId=322167&PostingSeq=1

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