A&P Mechanic Instructor - Shape Tomorrow's Aircraft Techs

Aviation Institute of Maintenance; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Career growth opportunities within avi

Job summary

Aviation Institute of Maintenance in Indianapolis is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Instructor (A&P Mechanic) to deliver FAA Part 147‑aligned instruction and provide hands-on training to students preparing for AMT careers.

The role emphasizes real-world aircraft maintenance experience, with training provided for classroom delivery and opportunities to contribute to curriculum improvements in a supportive teaching environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree in aviation or related field preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of aircraft maintenance experience.
• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic Certificate required.

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, safety-focused learning environment.
• Maintain classroom, lab equipment, and training materials.

Skills

A&P Certification

Aircraft maintenance

Mentoring

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree in aviation

Job description

Aviation Institute of Maintenance in Indianapolis is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Instructor (A&P Mechanic) to deliver FAA Part 147‑aligned instruction and provide hands-on training to students preparing for AMT careers.

The role emphasizes real-world aircraft maintenance experience, with training provided for classroom delivery and opportunities to contribute to curriculum improvements in a supportive teaching environment.