Aircraft Maintenance Instructor - Part time
About the role
The role involves teaching aircraft maintenance systems, procedures, and techniques in a hands-on environment. You will also 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, support curriculum updates, and create a structured, engaging, and safety-focused learning environment.
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
- Help create a structured, engaging, and safety-focused learning environment
- Maintain classroom, lab equipment, and training materials
Requirements
- Education: High School Diploma or GED required; Associate degree in aviation or related field preferred
- Experience: Minimum 3 years of aircraft maintenance experience; Background as an A&P Mechanic, Aircraft Mechanic, or AMT
- Licensure: FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic Certificate required
- 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
Qualifications
- Education: High School Diploma or GED required; Associate degree in aviation or related field preferred
- Experience: Minimum 3 years of aircraft maintenance experience; Background as an A&P Mechanic, Aircraft Mechanic, or AMT
- Licensure: FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic Certificate required
- 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
Compensation: Up to $38 per hour
Schedule
- Option 1: Monday - Thursday: 7:00 am - 2:30pm
- Option 2: Monday - Thursday: 4:00pm - 11:30pm
- Option 3: Friday - Sunday 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Pay
Up to $38 per hour
Schedule
- Option 1: Monday - Thursday: 7:00 am - 2:30pm
- Option 2: Monday - Thursday: 4:00pm - 11:30pm
- Option 3: Friday - Sunday 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Application
Apply today to join the team at Aviation Institute of Maintenance and help train the next generation of A&P mechanics.
About Us
The Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM), established in 1969, is a premier institution dedicated to advancing the field of aviation maintenance through exceptional education and training. With 15 campuses nationwide, AIM is a cornerstone in the aviation industry, accounting for 20% of all students attending FAA-certified Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) schools across the country. Each year, AIM proudly contributes to the graduation of nearly one in four certified aircraft technicians in America.