Aviation Technology Instructor: FAA-Level Training & Hangar

Pierpont-Community-; Bridgeport (WV); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Pierpont Community and Technical College in Bridgeport, WV, invites applications for an Instructor, Aviation Technology. The role teaches a full-time instructional load and advises students, with engagement in research and professional development per the Faculty Handbook.

Responsibilities include classroom and hangar instruction, developing FAA-aligned lesson plans, and participating in committees, while upholding safety and college policies.

Qualifications

• FAA A&P certification and FCC Repairman Certificate required.
• At least 5 years of relevant aviation maintenance experience.
• Associate degree required; bachelor’s preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct classroom and hangar instruction, advising, and evaluation.
• Develop FAA-aligned lesson plans and assessment tools.
• Participate in committees, faculty meetings, and in-service programs.
• Ensure students complete shop/lab assignments and manage inventory.
• Submit grades and attendance timely; adhere to laws and policies.
• Engage in professional development and research activities.

Skills

Aviation Math

Basic Electricity

Basic Electronics

Airframe Systems

Powerplant Systems

Verbal Communication

Team Collaboration

MS Suite

Google Apps

Independent Work

Education

FAA A&P Certification

FCC Repairman Certificate

Associate Degree

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Tools

MS Office Suite

Google Workspace

Job description

Pierpont Community and Technical College in Bridgeport, WV, invites applications for an Instructor, Aviation Technology. The role teaches a full-time instructional load and advises students, with engagement in research and professional development per the Faculty Handbook.

Responsibilities include classroom and hangar instruction, developing FAA-aligned lesson plans, and participating in committees, while upholding safety and college policies.