A&P Mechanic 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

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

Paid time off (PTO)

Tuition reimbursement

EAP

Job summary

Aviation Institute of Maintenance in the United States is seeking experienced Aircraft Maintenance Instructors to deliver FAA Part 147-aligned curriculum and provide hands-on instruction to students preparing for careers as AMTs.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years of aircraft maintenance experience, an FAA A&P certificate, and a passion for mentoring. The role offers full-time employment, a sign-on bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package to support your professional growth.

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) certification required.
• Strong knowledge of aircraft systems and maintenance procedures.
• Ability to mentor and develop others.
• Experience in a structured, compliance-driven training environment.
• Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint).
• Flexibility to support evening or weekend schedules.

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

Mentoring

Structured environment

A&P knowledge

Hands-on training

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Associate degree preferred

Job description

Aviation Institute of Maintenance in the United States is seeking experienced Aircraft Maintenance Instructors to deliver FAA Part 147-aligned curriculum and provide hands-on instruction to students preparing for careers as AMTs.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years of aircraft maintenance experience, an FAA A&P certificate, and a passion for mentoring. The role offers full-time employment, a sign-on bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package to support your professional growth.