Aircraft Mechanic Instructor

About the role

As an Aircraft Maintenance Instructor (A&P Mechanic Instructor), you will deliver FAA Part 147-aligned aviation maintenance curriculum and provide hands-on instruction to students preparing for careers as aircraft maintenance technicians (AMTs).

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)

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)

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay
• 401(k) with company match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance from day one of employment
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career growth opportunities within aviation education

Pay

$31.25 per hour

Schedule

Schedule Options (Full-Time): - Day shift - Monday - Thursday: 6:00 am - 3:30 pm; Friday: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm - Evening shift - Monday - Thursday: 1:30 pm - 11:00 pm; Friday: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm