Electrical Technician Instructor: Train Tomorrow's Techs

Aviation Maintenance; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 55,104 - 57,859; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off (PTO)

Sign-on bonus

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

AIM is actively seeking an Electrical Technician Instructor to train the next generation of electricians and technicians. You will deliver classroom and hands-on lab instruction on electrical theory, wiring, safety, and industry practices, leveraging real-world experience to mentor students.

The role offers full-time hours with day and after‑hours shifts, competitive pay and benefits from day one, plus opportunities for career growth in aviation education.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 4+ years hands-on experience in the electrical trade OR 3+ years teaching experience in electrical programs.
• Strong understanding of electrical tools, systems, codes, and safety practices.
• Effective verbal and written communication for student engagement.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams).
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Highly organized with ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Positive and professional attitude focused on student success.

Responsibilities

• Teach electrical theory, wiring methods, systems, and troubleshooting in classroom and lab.
• Deliver instruction aligned with codes and workforce expectations.
• Instruct on safe use of tools and equipment per OSHA standards.
• Create a positive classroom and lab environment to support engagement.
• Maintain and update lesson plans and lab activities with program leadership.
• Monitor attendance and academic progress; enter grades and docs in school systems.
• Ensure classrooms and labs are clean, safe, and well equipped.
• Support student success through coaching, mentoring and engagement.
• Participate in training, in-service sessions and staff meetings.
• Stay informed of industry advancements and maintain certifications.
• Ensure compliance with policies and safety regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Program Coordinator or Campus Leadership.

Skills

Electrical trade experience

Teaching experience in electrical

Communication skills

MS Office proficiency

OSHA safety practices

Independent work

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

NCCER ICTP Certification

OSHA 30-hour certification

Electrical Journeyman/Master License

Job description

AIM is actively seeking an Electrical Technician Instructor to train the next generation of electricians and technicians. You will deliver classroom and hands-on lab instruction on electrical theory, wiring, safety, and industry practices, leveraging real-world experience to mentor students.

The role offers full-time hours with day and after‑hours shifts, competitive pay and benefits from day one, plus opportunities for career growth in aviation education.