Experienced Heavy Vehicle Mechanic

YRKESAKADEMIN AB · Vollzeit

Västerås, Schweden

Do you want to help shape the future of truck and bus mechanics? We are now looking for an instructor for our labor market training in Västerås. With us, you will have the opportunity to share your knowledge and experience with people who want to take the next step in their careers. The training has been developed in collaboration with the Swedish Public Employment Service and provides participants with sought-after skills in vehicle damage repair – an industry with high demand for labor. About the role As an instructor, you are responsible for planning, implementing and following up on teaching together with your colleagues. You guide participants both practically and theoretically in, for example: planning and performing service and repair work on vehicles according to the manufacturer's instructions and taking into account relevant regulations and current safety and occupational environment requirements. selecting and using relevant tools and methods for servicing and repairs of the vehicle's chassis, drivetrain, wheel suspension, brakes and electrical systems. communicating service and repair work with customers, managing reporting and follow-up systems, and using instructions and guidelines in both Swedish and English during service and repair work. You teach both in groups and individually, and adapt the training based on participants' needs and circumstances. We are looking for you who: Have at least 5 years of documented professional experience in vehicle mechanics with heavy vehicles (trucks, buses, machinery) Enjoy a pedagogical role and like helping others develop Are comfortable leading groups and planning training activities Have good communication skills in Swedish, both spoken and written Have a category B driving license It is meritorious if you have previously worked as a mentor, supervisor or instructor – but the most important thing is that you want to share your knowledge. We offer Firstly full-time employment, but we are also looking for hourly/part-time staff if, for example, you are a retiree with the right experience who wants to work hours. About us YrkesAkademin is one of Sweden's largest providers of learning for working life, with approximately 350 employees around the country. We offer labor market training, municipal vocational adult education and corporate training. Every year we help over 10,000 people find their way to new employment. Warm welcome with your application!