Aircraft Maintenance Instructor: Mentor the Next-Gen AMTs

Aviation Institute of Maintenance; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 36,000 - 51,000; 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

AIM—The Aviation Institute of Maintenance in Las Vegas is seeking experienced Aircraft Maintenance Technicians to join us as instructors. You will deliver FAA Part 147-aligned curriculum and provide hands-on instruction to students preparing for careers as aircraft maintenance technicians.

No prior teaching experience required; we provide a 5-day paid instructor training program to help you transition into the classroom while leveraging your hands-on expertise.

Qualifications

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

MS Office

Evening/weekend flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree in aviation or related field preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

AIM—The Aviation Institute of Maintenance in Las Vegas is seeking experienced Aircraft Maintenance Technicians to join us as instructors. You will deliver FAA Part 147-aligned curriculum and provide hands-on instruction to students preparing for careers as aircraft maintenance technicians.

No prior teaching experience required; we provide a 5-day paid instructor training program to help you transition into the classroom while leveraging your hands-on expertise.