Aviation Technical Training Instructor — Onsite & Growth

West Star Aviation; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Day One

HSA & FSA

401(k) Match

Weekly Pay

Career Advancement

Job summary

West Star Aviation seeks a Technical Training Instructor to onboard and educate technicians in a Hangar/office setting. You will deliver onboarding, on-the-job training, and regulatory content while maintaining alignment with manuals and quality standards.

You will develop materials, collaborate with QA, HR and safety teams, and lead trainer sessions for apprentices and staff, ensuring adherence to FAA and company guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Associates degree in aviation maintenance, avionics or instructor development preferred.
• FAA A&P or equivalent license is ideal.
• Valid driver's license and willingness for travel are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom facilitation for onboarding and technical training for technicians.
• Deliver regulatory and safety training aligning with FAA standards and manuals.
• Develop and update training materials in collaboration with QA, HR, Safety and stakeholders.
• Conduct Train-the-Trainer sessions and mentor apprentices within the AMT program.

Skills

Classroom facilitation

Training development

LMS administration

FAA regulatory knowledge

Presentation skills

Education

High school diploma

FAA A&P or equivalent license

Associates degree preferred

Tools

PowerPoint

Video creation/editing

Job description

West Star Aviation seeks a Technical Training Instructor to onboard and educate technicians in a Hangar/office setting. You will deliver onboarding, on-the-job training, and regulatory content while maintaining alignment with manuals and quality standards.

You will develop materials, collaborate with QA, HR and safety teams, and lead trainer sessions for apprentices and staff, ensuring adherence to FAA and company guidelines.