FAA‑Aligned Aircraft Maintenance Instructor

Aviation Institute of Maintenance; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 40,914 - 58,272; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement for continued education

Paid parental leave

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

The Aviation Institute of Maintenance in Norfolk, VA seeks an Aircraft Mechanic Instructor. In this vital role, you will prepare students for successful careers in aircraft maintenance by teaching our FAA-aligned curriculum in an engaging environment. Candidates should have at least three years of hands-on experience in aircraft maintenance, strong knowledge of maintenance systems, and an FAA A&P Mechanic Certificate. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits including tuition reimbursement, health insurance, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• At least three (3) years of hands-on aircraft maintenance experience.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Teach FAA-aligned curriculum in a supportive classroom environment.
• Record accurate attendance, grades, evaluations, and documentation.
• Support program leadership in course material development.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance systems and procedures

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint, Teams)

Flexibility to work outside scheduled hours

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree in a related field

Tools

FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic Certificate

Job description

The Aviation Institute of Maintenance in Norfolk, VA seeks an Aircraft Mechanic Instructor. In this vital role, you will prepare students for successful careers in aircraft maintenance by teaching our FAA-aligned curriculum in an engaging environment. Candidates should have at least three years of hands-on experience in aircraft maintenance, strong knowledge of maintenance systems, and an FAA A&P Mechanic Certificate. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits including tuition reimbursement, health insurance, and a 401(k) plan.