Desirable Qualifications
1. Journeyman ship papers or equivalent from a recognized organization. 2. Recent experience in teaching Forklift Courses. 3. Experience working with Automotive Trades Union for Heavy Duty Mechanics. 4. Computer skills in word processing, spreadsheets, database management, and diesel educational programs is desirable.
Minimum Qualifications
1. Possession of any Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university and two (2) years of experience in Diesel Mechanics/Forklift. OR 2. Possession of any Associate Degree from an accredited college and six (6)years of experience in Diesel Mechanics/Forklift. OR 3. May submit a fully satisfied lifetime California Community College Instructor Credential authorizing service to teach Diesel Mechanics/Forklift. (California credentials were no longer issued after July 1, 1990). OR 4. The equivalent qualifications. (Candidates who claim equivalency must provide conclusive evidence, as clear and reliable on the college transcripts as required on the District Equivalency Application Form. Refer to the Equivalency Procedures below. This is not a process to waive the minimum qualifications.) AND 5. Understanding of, sensitivity to, and respect for the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.