Faculty Instructor (Aviation) SPC

Alamo Colleges District; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Alamo Colleges District in Texas seeks a full-time Faculty Instructor (Aviation) to support the college’s mission by delivering high-quality aviation coursework and student mentoring. The instructor will apply best practices in instruction, assessment, and curriculum alignment within the aviation program.

Applicants should possess FAA Airframe and Power Plant Certifications and substantial aircraft mechanic experience, with a preference for candidates holding an Associate Degree and a plan to

Qualifications

• Three years of experience as an Aircraft Mechanic.
• High School diploma or equivalency; must complete Associate Degree within 3 years.
• Associates Degree preferred.
• FAA Airframe and Power Plant Certifications required.

Skills

Aircraft mechanic experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate Degree

Tools

FAA Airframe & Power Plant Certification

Job description

Faculty Instructor (Aviation) SPC - req14270

If you are a TRS or ORP retiree please contact Employment at [e-mail] for clarification on eligibility of this position.

Allapplicants external and internal must upload Resume/CV and transcript(s)(unofficial transcripts are acceptable) to be considered for this position.Please submit transcript(s) under "Other Documents" under applicant profile in application.

Posting closes on:12/15/2026 at 6:00pm CST

The date after which applications are not guaranteed review is 12/15/2026at 6:00pm CST

Requisition #: req14270

Outside working hours if other than M-F 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.: Evenings and weekends may be required.

Job Summary and Description

Full-time members of the faculty are professional educators who have the primary responsibility of fulfilling the institution’s mission, vision, values, strategic plan, Board of Trustees’ charges and educational philosophy, and primary goal of providing a quality education for all students attending the colleges. Faculty members are classified according to the ranks of Instructor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor. Faculty members are subject to Board policies, including academic freedom, and are also bound by its accompanying responsibilities. They are directly responsible to a discipline coordinator and/or department chair and have responsibilities through the administrative structure at their respective college and to the district. The relationship of the faculty member to the student is one of leader, teacher, adviser, mentor, and facilitator of learning. Faculty job descriptions are defined for Full-Time Teaching Faculty, Adjunct Teaching Faculty, Librarian Faculty, and Counselor Faculty. Faculty Chairpersons have a separate job description.

• Three years of experience as an Aircraft Mechanic.
• If hired having a High School diploma or equivalency. Must complete Associate Degree within 3 years of employment.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Associates Degree.
• Five years of experience as an Air Craft Mechanic.

Licenses, Certificates and other:

• Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Power Plant Mechanic Certifications.