TN Visa Automotive Glass Technician Jobs
Automotive Glass Technician roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA treaty for Canadian and Mexican professionals with hands-on experience in auto glass installation, calibration, and repair. Canadian citizens can apply at the port of entry with employer documentation. Mexican citizens require a consular TN visa before starting work.
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Posting Summary
Working Title Adjunct Faculty - Automotive
Role Title Adjunct Instructor
Role Code
FLSA Exempt
Pay Band UG
Position Number 293A0000
Agency Virginia Peninsula Community College
Division Virginia Peninsula Community College (Div)
Work Location Hampton - 650
Hiring Range Commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Emergency/Essential Personnel No
EEO Category I-Faculty
Full Time or Part Time Part Time
Does this position have telework options? Telework options are subject to change based on business needs.
Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference?
Work Schedule
Varies based upon the needs of the student body
Sensitive Position No
Job Description
Virginia Peninsula Community College is a two-year institution of higher education established as a part of a statewide system of community colleges. It primarily serves the residents of the cities of Hampton, Newport News, Poquoson, and Williamsburg, and the counties of James City and York.
Virginia Peninsula seeks faculty to teach up to 12 credit hours in the fall and spring semester and/or up to 8 credit hours during the summer semester. Teaching load is based upon student enrollment and staffing needs. Applicants will be part of a standing pool which the College will draw on as scheduling needs dictate. The adjunct faculty appointment contains no guarantee of continued employment. This position will teach Automotive classes such as Introduction to Automotive Systems, Automotive Engines I, Anti-Pollution Systems, Auto Fuel and Ignition Systems, Auto Power Trains, Introduction to Alternative Fuels, Hybrid Vehicles, and Automotive Climate Control.
Essential functions:
- Design and delivery of instruction for day and evening classes.
- Responsible for student assessment and grading.
- Maintains adequate on-campus presence.
- Provides timely communication with students, staff and administrators of the College.
Special Assignments
May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.
KSA's/Required Qualifications
- Associate’s degree in Automotive Technology. Current ASE Master Certified Automobile Al-A8.
- Previous work experience in the automotive repair field.
- Have a passion for the discipline and a commitment to a student-centered philosophy in support of academic excellence for diverse groups of learners. Excellent interpersonal skills in communication with students, colleagues, staff and administrators as an individual or as a part of a team.
- Willingness to serve the needs of traditional and non-traditional students from a variety of backgrounds and age groups.
- Ability to modify when appropriate, instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse student needs.
- Plan and organize instruction in ways that maximize documented student learning.
- Adopt methods that fairly measure student progress toward student learning outcomes.
- Evaluate student performance fairly and consistently and return student work promptly to promote maximum learning.
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and submit final grade rosters to division administrator each semester according to established deadlines.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience and/or strong interest in teaching and inspiring adult learners to fulfill the College’s mission to change lives and empower students to succeed.
Additional Considerations
- Current ASE L1 and/or L3
- Previous experience in automotive instruction. Community college teaching experience.
- Teaching experience in online or hybrid, and traditional face to face classroom modalities.
Operation of a State Vehicle No
Supervises Employees No
Required Travel
None
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number ADJ_2280P
Recruitment Type General Public - G
Number of Vacancies 99
Position End Date (if temporary)
Job Open Date 02/13/2025
Job Close Date 06/30/2026
Open Until Filled Yes
Contact Name Human Resources
Email hr@vpcc.edu
Phone Number 757-825-2728
Special Instructions to Applicants
Additional Information
Background Check Statement Disclaimer
The selected candidate’s offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth’s Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/
EEO Statement
The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors.
ADA Statement
The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), to provide, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested.
E-Verify Statement
VCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as an Automotive Glass Technician
Verify your credentials match TN requirements
TN visa eligibility for technician roles hinges on demonstrating relevant training or experience. Gather certificates from auto glass programs, vocational diplomas, or manufacturer training records from companies like Pilkington or AGC before approaching any employer.
Target dealers and fleet operators specifically
Dealerships, fleet maintenance companies, and insurance-preferred repair networks file TN sponsorship more routinely than independent shops. Focus your outreach on multi-location operators that already have HR processes for cross-border hires.
Confirm ADAS calibration skills in your application
Employers sponsoring TN technicians increasingly require Advanced Driver Assistance Systems calibration experience. Listing specific camera and sensor recalibration procedures on your resume separates you from candidates with only basic cut-and-set experience.
Ask employers about their TN support letter process
The TN support letter must specify your job duties, start date, and that you hold Canadian or Mexican citizenship. Request a draft early and confirm it lists diagnostic and installation tasks explicitly, not just a generic technician title.
Use Migrate Mate to find employers who sponsor TN visas
Identifying which automotive glass employers are experienced with visa sponsorship shortens your search significantly. Migrate Mate filters job listings by recent visa filings so you can prioritize outreach to employers already familiar with sponsoring work visa candidates.
Prepare for port-of-entry filing if you hold Canadian citizenship
Canadian applicants can receive TN status directly at a U.S. land border or airport without a prior visa appointment. Bring your offer letter, credential documents, and employer support letter together in a single organized packet to present to CBP.
Automotive Glass Technician TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Automotive Glass Technician role qualify for a TN visa?
Automotive Glass Technician is not a named profession in the USMCA's standard TN occupation list, so qualification depends on how your employer frames the role. If the position involves significant technical and diagnostic work, including ADAS calibration or precision cut-out procedures, and your background includes formal training or certification, some employers have successfully sponsored TN status under related technical categories. Consult a licensed immigration professional before proceeding.
How does TN visa sponsorship compare to H-1B for this role?
The TN visa has no annual lottery, no cap for Canadian citizens, and no multi-month wait for registration results. H-1B visa petitions enter a randomized lottery each spring with no guarantee of selection. For Canadian professionals, TN sponsorship can be granted at the border the same day a qualifying offer is in hand, making it far more predictable for both the employer and the technician.
What documents does my employer need to provide for TN sponsorship?
Your employer must prepare a support letter on company letterhead that states your Canadian or Mexican citizenship, your job title and duties, your start date, and the TN classification being requested. The letter should describe technical responsibilities specifically, covering tasks like windshield replacement, adhesive application, and sensor recalibration, rather than using a generic technician description that CBP could question.
How can I find Automotive Glass Technician jobs with TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically to surface jobs at employers experienced with work visa sponsorship for Canadian and Mexican professionals. Searching by role and visa type on Migrate Mate lets you identify employers with recent visa filings, which reduces the risk of approaching companies unfamiliar with visa sponsorship or unwilling to support the TN process. For Canadians, this means finding employers prepared to write a support letter for your port-of-entry application. For Mexicans, it means identifying employers willing to support your consulate application.
Can Mexican citizens apply for TN sponsorship for this role at the border like Canadians can?
No. Mexican nationals must apply for a TN visa at a U.S. consulate in Mexico before entering the United States for work. Unlike Canadian citizens who can receive TN status directly at a port of entry, Mexican applicants need a visa stamp in their passport before starting employment. Processing timelines at consulates in Mexico City, Monterrey, and Guadalajara vary by appointment availability.