7h ago

Aircraft Mechanic Instructor

Chicago, IL

$83.2k-$83.2k / year

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💼 About This Role

You'll train the next generation of aircraft technicians at the Aviation Institute of Maintenance, the largest A&P school in the U.S. You'll deliver FAA-aligned curriculum and hands-on instruction in a hangar environment. No prior teaching experience required—5-day paid instructor training provided.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Teach aircraft maintenance systems, procedures, and techniques hands-on.
  • Deliver FAA-aligned curriculum to prepare students for A&P certification.
  • Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and student progress.
  • Support curriculum updates and collaborate with program leadership.

📋 Requirements

  • FAA Airframe AND/OR Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic Certificate required.
  • Minimum 3 years of aircraft maintenance experience.
  • High School Diploma or GED required.

✨ Nice to Have

  • Associate degree in aviation or related field.
  • Prior teaching or mentoring experience.

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 💰 $5,000 Sign-on Bonus for hires by July 1, 2026.
  • 🏥 Health, dental, and vision insurance available day one.
  • 🏖️ Paid time off and paid parental leave.
  • 📚 Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
  • 401(k) with company match.

📨 Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 1-2 weeks · AI estimate

  1. 1Phone Screen· 30 min
  2. 2Interview with Program Leadership· 60 min
  3. 3Offer· 1-2 days
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