A&P Mechanic Instructor — Hands-On Aircraft Training

Aviation Institute of Maintenance; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 49,593; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health, dental and vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Aviation Institute of Maintenance seeks an Aircraft Maintenance Instructor (A&P Mechanic Instructor) to deliver FAA Part 147-aligned curriculum and provide hands-on instruction. Ideal candidates have hands-on aircraft maintenance experience and a passion for mentoring, shaping the next generation of aviation technicians in a structured classroom and hangar setting.

Join AIM to contribute to student success, offer real-world expertise, and work across flexible schedule options in a full-time role

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of aircraft maintenance experience.
• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certification required.
• Strong knowledge of aircraft systems and maintenance procedures.
• Interest in mentoring, coaching, and developing others.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint).

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.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance

Mentoring

Structured environment

MS Office

Scheduling flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree in aviation

Job description

Aviation Institute of Maintenance seeks an Aircraft Maintenance Instructor (A&P Mechanic Instructor) to deliver FAA Part 147-aligned curriculum and provide hands-on instruction. Ideal candidates have hands-on aircraft maintenance experience and a passion for mentoring, shaping the next generation of aviation technicians in a structured classroom and hangar setting.

Join AIM to contribute to student success, offer real-world expertise, and work across flexible schedule options in a full-time role