7h ago

A&P Mechanic Instructor

Chicago, IL

$85.3k-$85.3k / year

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💼 About This Role

You'll teach aircraft maintenance systems in a hands-on classroom and hangar environment, delivering FAA-aligned curriculum to prepare students for A&P certification. Your core impact is shaping the next generation of aviation technicians by sharing real-world experience. This role offers a predictable schedule and a $5,000 sign-on bonus for those hired by July 1, 2026.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Deliver FAA-aligned aviation maintenance curriculum in classroom and hangar
  • Demonstrate practical skills used by A&P mechanics
  • Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and student progress
  • Support curriculum updates and maintain lab equipment

📋 Requirements

  • FAA Airframe AND/OR Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic Certificate required
  • Minimum 3 years of aircraft maintenance experience
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Interest in mentoring and developing others

✨ Nice to Have

  • Associate degree in aviation or related field
  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 💰 $5,000 Sign-on Bonus for hires by 7/1/2026
  • 📅 4-day workweek options available
  • 📚 Tuition reimbursement for continued education
  • 🏥 Health, dental, and vision insurance from day 1
  • 🏖️ Paid time off and paid parental leave

📨 Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks · AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter phone screen· 30 min
  2. 2Interview with program leadership· 1 hour
  3. 3Offer and onboarding· 1-2 weeks
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