Aviation Mechanic Instructor

Aviation Institute of Maintenance-posted 1 day ago

Full-time • Mid Level

Onsite • Charlotte, NC

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Training Tomorrow's Technicians to Become Skilled, Employable and Essential. About Us  - Big Changes, Better Benefits - Join us today! The Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM) , established in 1969, is a premier institution dedicated to advancing the field of aviation maintenance through exceptional education and training. With 15 campuses nationwide, AIM is a cornerstone in the aviation industry, accounting for 20% of all students attending FAA-certified Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) schools across the country. Each year, AIM proudly contributes to the graduation of nearly one in four certified aircraft technicians in America. At AIM, you'll become part of a dynamic team of educators and leaders, all united by a shared commitment to delivering top-notch training and ensuring student success. We are passionate about equipping the next generation of aircraft technicians with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the aviation industry. If you are eager to make a meaningful impact and help shape the future of aviation maintenance, AIM offers a rewarding environment where your contributions will truly matter. $2,500 relocation bonus for out-of-area hires moving to Charlotte Ready to move from the hangar to the classroom? We’re looking for experienced A&P mechanics to train the next generation of aviation technicians in Charlotte, NC . If you’re currently in the Pittsburgh, PA area and want a stable schedule, strong benefits, and the opportunity to grow with one of the Southeast’s rising aviation hubs, this is your chance to make a lasting impact—without giving up your hands-on expertise. $2,500 sign-on bonus + $2,500 relocation bonus available for qualified out-of-area candidates. Position Purpose Deliver engaging instruction in aircraft maintenance, helping students master theory and hands-on skills. Maintain student records, evaluate performance, and collaborate with campus leadership to keep curriculum aligned with industry standards. Create a supportive, safety-focused learning environment that prepares graduates for aviation careers.

Teach classes on a scheduled basis, creating an inclusive and welcoming environment that fosters student engagement and enhances learning in aircraft maintenance.
Collaborate with the Program Coordinator, Campus Director of Education, and Campus Executive Director to develop and refine curriculum, prepare course materials, and schedule classes, ensuring alignment with industry standards.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom and laboratory environment, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly maintained for student use.
Establish and maintain accurate academic and attendance records for each student, submitting attendance, grades, evaluations, and other documentation as required by institutional procedures.
Proactively notify the Supervisor of any current or potential issues that require immediate attention and implement proven retention techniques to support student success.
Complete assigned performance-based teacher education modules, participating in classroom observations and instructor evaluations, and responding to student feedback to enhance instructional effectiveness.
Attend and/or lead in-service training sessions, faculty meetings, and other mandatory gatherings to ensure ongoing professional development and collaboration with peers.
Assist in managing the inventory of department equipment and supplies, submitting replenishment requests to the Supervisor or appropriate personnel as needed.
Monitor student attendance closely, alerting the Supervisor to any absences, particularly at the first, third, and fifth occurrences, to address potential retention issues.

FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate
Minimum 3 years of hands-on aircraft maintenance experience.
High School Diploma or GED.
Strong command of aircraft maintenance theory and practical application; commitment to staying current in the field.
Ability to succeed in a fast-paced, compliance-driven educational setting.
Detail-oriented, organized, and able to multitask.
Professional, integrity-driven communicator with strong customer service and problem-solving skills.
Willing to work evenings/weekends as needed.

401(k) with Company Match – build long-term security.
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – comprehensive coverage for you and your family.
Life Insurance – added peace of mind.
Parental Leave – support for growing families.
Paid Time Off (PTO) – recharge and maintain work-life balance.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – confidential personal and professional resources.
Tuition Reimbursement – keep learning and advancing your career.

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