Aircraft Maintenance Instructor: Shape the Next Gen A&P Techs

Aviation Schools Online; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

PTO

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

The Aviation Institute of Maintenance in Las Vegas, NV is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Instructor (A&P Mechanic) to deliver FAA Part 147 curriculum and supervise hands-on training for aspiring AMTs.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of aircraft maintenance experience, an A&P certificate, and a passion for mentoring. This full-time role offers competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities in aviation education.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree in aviation or related field preferred.
• 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

Mentoring

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree in aviation

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Aviation Institute of Maintenance in Las Vegas, NV is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Instructor (A&P Mechanic) to deliver FAA Part 147 curriculum and supervise hands-on training for aspiring AMTs.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of aircraft maintenance experience, an A&P certificate, and a passion for mentoring. This full-time role offers competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities in aviation education.