A&P Mechanic Instructor - Teach & Mentor (Evening Shift)

Aviation Institute of Maintenance; Hasbrouck Heights (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

EAP

Job summary

The Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM) in New Jersey is seeking experienced Aircraft Maintenance Technicians to join as instructors. You will deliver FAA Part 147-aligned curriculum and provide hands-on instruction to aspiring aircraft maintenance technicians in classroom and hangar settings.

No prior teaching experience required; AIM offers a 5-day paid instructor training program and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k) match, and tuition reimbursement.

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

Skills

Aircraft systems knowledge

Mentoring

Structured training environment

Microsoft Office

Evening/weekend flexibility

Education

Associate degree in aviation or related field

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint)

Job description

The Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM) in New Jersey is seeking experienced Aircraft Maintenance Technicians to join as instructors. You will deliver FAA Part 147-aligned curriculum and provide hands-on instruction to aspiring aircraft maintenance technicians in classroom and hangar settings.

No prior teaching experience required; AIM offers a 5-day paid instructor training program and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k) match, and tuition reimbursement.