Aviation Maintenance Instructor: Lead Hands-On Training

Torrey Holistics; Smyrna (GA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Tuition waiver

Paid time off

Retirement matching

Parental leave

Health insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental coverage

Pet insurance

Job summary

Universal Technical Institute is seeking an Aviation Maintenance Instructor to guide and mentor the next generation of technicians. You will lead hands-on demonstrations, teach aircraft systems, and foster a passion for aviation maintenance through engaging, inclusive instruction.

You will collaborate with faculty to update courses, emphasize safety, and support student success in a demanding but rewarding education environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 3–5 years of practical work experience in aviation maintenance or related field.
• FAA A&P license is highly valued; employer may sponsor if not current.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; patient and empathetic teaching style.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and educate students in an engaging learning environment.
• Lead hands-on demonstrations, diagnose, maintain, and repair aircraft systems.
• Develop and update curriculum with education team to reflect industry trends.
• Mentor students on projects, encouraging critical thinking and problem solving.
• Ensure safety procedures and best practices in all classroom activities.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Mentorship

Leadership

Education

FAA A&P license

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Universal Technical Institute is seeking an Aviation Maintenance Instructor to guide and mentor the next generation of technicians. You will lead hands-on demonstrations, teach aircraft systems, and foster a passion for aviation maintenance through engaging, inclusive instruction.

You will collaborate with faculty to update courses, emphasize safety, and support student success in a demanding but rewarding education environment.