Aviation Maintenance Instructor

Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics; Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

An aviation training institution in Myrtle Beach is seeking an Aviation Maintenance Instructor to teach and guide students in the field of aircraft mechanics. This full-time role provides daytime hours with no weekend commitments. Ideal candidates will possess the FAA A&P certification and have several years of aviation experience. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including medical insurance and a 401(k) retirement plan. Classroom instruction training will be provided, making this a great opportunity for those passionate about aviation education.

Qualifications

• FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certification is required.
• 3+ years of aviation industry or military experience is essential.
• Teaching experience is ideal but not required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct classroom presentations and guide students in hands-on instruction.
• Manage laboratory equipment and inventory effectively.
• Evaluate student performance and provide feedback.

Skills

FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certification

3+ years of verifiable aviation industry or military aviation experience

Familiarity with computers for using teaching software

Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time

Job description

Aviation Maintenance Instructor

Join Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics at our Myrtle Beach campus to share your excitement of aviation with the next generation of aircraft mechanics. This role offers daytime hours with no weekend commitments and an opportunity to give back to the community.

Pay & Schedule

Base pay: $55,000 – $60,000 per year.

Schedule: Monday‑Friday, 7:30 am – 4:00 pm.

Qualifications

• FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certification
• 3+ years of verifiable aviation industry or military aviation experience
• Familiarity with computers for using teaching software and email
• Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time

Teaching experience is ideal but not required; classroom instruction training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Conduct classroom presentations and guide students in the laboratory for hands‑on instruction and practice
• Manage laboratory equipment and inventory
• Evaluate student performance

A full job description will be provided during the interview process.

Benefits

• Insurance: Medical, Vision, Dental
• Company‑paid life & AD&D, STD & LTD, voluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity
• Company‑paid voluntary life & AD&D
• Wishbone Pet
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Higher Education

EEO Statement

PIA is an equal‑opportunity employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.