Senior Automotive Trainer / Instructor (full-time)

About MPTI:

MPTI, a wholly owned subsidiary of MAC Partners Group, is focused on comprehensive human capital development and empowerment in the mining and general industrial sectors in Ghana and across West Africa. As the managing institute of the internationally renowned AngloGold Ashanti Engineering Training Centre, MPTI has revitalized the center, bringing it back to peak performance with modern structures and systems. 

We are leaders in true practical engineering training with an unmatched connection to industry. 

We develop technical competencies by applying knowledge and skill to practice in real-world challenges. We have a technology focus in teaching and business

Role Summary:

We are looking for a highly experienced and technically skilled Automotive Trainer with a strong background in modern vehicle systems, diagnostics, and mechanical repair. This professional will be responsible for training aspiring automotive technicians using industry-best practices and up-to-date diagnostic technology.

Key Responsibilities:

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Deliver theoretical and practical training in automotive mechanics, diagnostics, engine systems, transmission, suspension, brakes, and electronics.

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Train learners in modern diagnostic tools (OBD II, CANBUS, etc.) and computerized vehicle systems.

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Develop comprehensive lesson plans, training manuals, and competency-based assessments.

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Facilitate practical sessions on vehicle inspection, fault detection, servicing, and repair.

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Ensure strict adherence to safety, environmental, and quality standards in the workshop.

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Assess trainee performance, provide feedback, and support learning progress.

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Maintain and manage automotive training tools, workshop equipment, and consumables.

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Collaborate with the curriculum development team to continuously improve training content.

Minimum Qualifications & Experience:

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Diploma or Higher National Certificate in Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field (Bachelor’s Degree is an advantage).

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Certified Automotive Technician/Trainer (e.g., ASE, IMI, City & Guilds Level 3, or equivalent).

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Minimum 10 years of practical automotive work experience, with at least 3 years in a training/instructor role.

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Hands-on expertise in both manual and automatic transmission systems, hybrid systems, and modern diagnostic tools.

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Experience with mining, transport fleet, or heavy-duty vehicles is highly desirable.

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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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Strong ability to train adult learners in both theory and hands-on settings.

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Familiarity with international automotive training frameworks and competency-based education.

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Ability to speak French is a plus (especially for deployment in Burkina Faso).

Why Join MPTI?

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Be part of a dynamic, innovative, and certified institution.

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Competitive salary with local and international travel opportunities.

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Access to continuous professional development and certifications.

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Work in a collaborative and impactful environment training Africa’s next generation of automotive experts.

Application Instructions:

Submit the following documents to: info@mptigh.com

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Updated CV

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Cover Letter stating your suitability for the role

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Copies of certificates and licenses

Email Subject Line: Application – Automotive Trainer

NB: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

MPTI is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all recruitment efforts.

Application Deadline: 11th July 2025

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