Aviation Maintenance Technician Instructor

Hallmark Institute of Photography; Welland; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit university in the Niagara Region is seeking an experienced instructor for AAS Airframe and Powerplant Technology degrees. The role involves conducting lectures, supervising practical projects, and evaluating student performance. Candidates must possess FAA Airframe & Powerplant certifications and a Bachelor’s degree in Aviation. Strong communication skills are essential, and instructor experience is preferred. This position supports the university's commitment to quality education in aviation.

Qualifications

• FAA Airframe & Powerplant certifications are required.
• Instructor experience preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to teach diverse student groups effectively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct lectures and demonstrations in assigned subject areas.
• Lead and assist students with practical skill projects.
• Evaluate and record student performance.

Skills

Aviation maintenance skills

Microsoft Office skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Master’s Degree in Aviation

Bachelor’s degree in Aviation or equivalent experience

Job description

Summary Of The Job

Instruct students in all subjects required for AAS Airframe and Powerplant Technology degrees.

Essential Functions

• Conduct lectures and demonstrations in assigned subject areas.
• Lead, supervise, and assist students with practical skill projects.
• Evaluate student performance of content knowledge and practical skills.
• Record all grades and submit final course grades to the registrar.
• Track attendance and submit daily to the registrar.
• All other duties, as assigned.

Other Functions

• All full-time faculty are required to participate in the University commencement ceremonies, to include wearing regalia from the college/university of which the degree was received. (Twice yearly-Spring and Fall, Saturdays).
• Partner with the Program Chair for continual course improvement.

Professional/Public Activities

• Mandatory Participation in the Hallmark Character Program: All employees are required to actively engage in this program to embody and promote our core values.

Knowledge/ Skills/Abilities

• Aviation maintenance of commercial, military, and/or corporate aircraft.
• Microsoft Office skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.
• Strong communication skills including the ability to speak to groups.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree with a concentration in Aviation.
• Instructor experience a plus.

Required Qualifications

• FAA Airframe & Powerplant certifications.
• Bachelor’s degree with a concentration in Aviation, or a commitment to attain four years’ experience in aviation maintenance.

About Hallmark University

Hallmark University is a nonprofit university offering degrees in Aviation Maintenance, Information Technology, Cyber Security, Business, and Nursing.