A&P Aircraft Maintenance Instructor — Train Tomorrow's Technicians

Aviation Institute of Maintenance; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

PTO

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Career growth opportunities within AVI

Job summary

AIM Philadelphia campus is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Instructor to deliver FAA Part 147-aligned curriculum in classroom and hangar settings. You will teach hands-on maintenance, mentor students pursuing AMT careers, and maintain student records while contributing to curriculum updates.

Military veterans and civilian technicians with an A&P background welcome. This full-time role offers competitive wages, a sign-on bonus, and growth opportunities within aviation education.

Qualifications

• Min. 3 years of aircraft maintenance experience.
• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic Certificate required.
• Experience delivering hands-on instruction is a plus.
• Ability to work in a structured, compliance-driven training environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach FAA Part 147-aligned aviation maintenance curriculum.
• Deliver hands-on instruction in classroom and active hangar environments.
• Mentor students preparing for AMT careers.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and progress.
• Support curriculum updates and collaborate with program leadership.
• Help create a structured, engaging, and safety-focused learning environment.

Skills

Mentoring & coaching

A&P knowledge

Office software

Flexible scheduling

Aircraft systems knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

AIM Philadelphia campus is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Instructor to deliver FAA Part 147-aligned curriculum in classroom and hangar settings. You will teach hands-on maintenance, mentor students pursuing AMT careers, and maintain student records while contributing to curriculum updates.

Military veterans and civilian technicians with an A&P background welcome. This full-time role offers competitive wages, a sign-on bonus, and growth opportunities within aviation education.