A&P Mechanic Instructor
Aviation Institute of Maintenance · Charlotte, NC · 5 days ago
On-siteEngineering$35.5/hrFull-time
About the role
Aircraft Maintenance Instructor (A&P Mechanic Instructor)
Responsibilities
- Teach aircraft maintenance systems, procedures, and techniques in a hands-on environment
- Deliver FAA-aligned curriculum to prepare students for A&P certification
- Demonstrate practical skills used by A&P mechanics and aviation technicians
- Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and student progress
- Support curriculum updates and collaborate with program leadership
- Create a structured, engaging, and safety-focused learning environment
- Maintain classroom, lab equipment, and training materials
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of aircraft maintenance experience
- Background as an A&P Mechanic, Aircraft Mechanic, or Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT)
- FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic Certificate required
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Associate degree in aviation or related field preferred
Skills
- Strong knowledge of aircraft systems and aviation maintenance procedures
- Interest in mentoring, coaching, and developing others
- Ability to work in a structured, compliance-driven training environment
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint)
- Flexibility to support evening or weekend schedules as needed
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- 401(k) with company match
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance available first day of employment
- Life insurance options
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Tuition reimbursement for continued education
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Pay
Up to $35.50 per hour
Schedule
- Monday - Thursday: 6:30am - 4:30pm
- Monday - Thursday: 1:30pm - 11:30pm