Aviation Maintenance Instructor Adjunct

Moore Norman Technology Center; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Part time

Job summary

Moore Norman Technology Center in Norman, OK invites applications for an Aviation Maintenance Instructor Adjunct. Provide engaging instruction in aircraft maintenance theory and hands-on lab sessions, aligning with FAA standards and current industry practices. The role requires current FAA A&P certificate, 3–5 years of related industry experience, and strong communication for adult learners.

This adjunct position supports flexible teaching assignments between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., as needed.

Qualifications

• Current FAA Airframe & Powerplant certificate required.
• Ability to develop and update lesson plans and assessments aligned with FAA standards.
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.
• Experience explaining technical concepts to adult learners.

Responsibilities

• Provide engaging instruction in assigned subject areas with lab work.
• Ensure instruction aligns with FAA standards and best practices.
• Maintain attendance, grading, and course documentation.
• Support a safe, organized classroom and lab environment.
• Participate in meetings and professional development.

Skills

FAA regulations knowledge

Aircraft structures

Curriculum development

Adult instruction

Safety compliance

Documentation

Education

FAA Airframe & Powerplant Certificate

Job description

Aviation Maintenance Instructor Adjunct

March 24, 2026 – Until Suitable Candidate

JOB TITLE: Aviation Maintenance Instructor Adjunct

JOB #: 26-31

DEPARTMENT: Aerospace and Transportation

CAMPUS: Franklin Road

SALARY COMPENSATION: Starting at $35.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications?

WORK PERIOD: As needed between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.

Mission, Vision, and Core Values:

• Mission: Preparing for success, changing lives, building better tomorrows.
• Vision: Moore Norman Technology Center is recognized as the first choice for workforce development and training, committed to providing an outstanding educational experience for every student and client.
• Core Values: Accountability; Data-Driven; Valuing People; Continual Improvement; Collaboration.
• Culture: The Moore Norman Way – staying above the line

Job Objective:

Provide engaging instruction in assigned subject areas, including classroom theory and hands-on laboratory training. Ensure instruction aligns with FAA standards and current industry best practices. Maintain accurate attendance, grading, and course documentation. Support a safe, organized, and effective classroom and lab environment. Participate in meetings, training, and professional development as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Current FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A’P) Certificate required.

Special Knowledge, Skill or Ability:

• Working knowledge of FAA regulations and guidance material applicable to aircraft maintenance, including AC 43.13 and relevant sections of 14 CFR.
• Strong understanding of aircraft structural repair, system operation, inspection procedures, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Ability to develop and update lesson plans, instructional materials, and assessments aligned with FAA standards and industry expectations.
• Ability to clearly explain technical concepts to adult learners in both classroom and hands-on lab environments.
• Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills.
• Ability to maintain a safe learning environment and ensure proper use of tools, equipment, and materials.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with faculty, staff, and program leadership.

Experience:

Minimum of 3–5 years of industry experience in Avionics, aircraft electrical systems, maintenance, or related fields. Experience working with aircraft electronics, communication and navigation systems, wiring practices, and diagnostic equipment. Demonstrated experience in aircraft structures (sheet metal), power systems, ECS, fuel systems, hydraulics, or related aircraft systems. Prior teaching or training experience preferred. Experience developing or revising technical curriculum is preferred.

EEO

Moore Norman Technology Center does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, pregnancy, gender, gender expression or identity, national origin, religion, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, age, or genetic information in its programs, services, activities, and employment. Contact information for the compliance officer designated to handle Title IX and Section 504 inquiries is as follows: email [e-mail], phone [phone], and address 4701 12th Ave NW, Norman, OK 73069.