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A&P Mechanic Instructor

Aviation Institute of Maintenance
Location
Atlanta, GA
Posted
19 days ago
Department
Instruction
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic Certificate
  • Minimum 3 years of aircraft maintenance experience
  • Strong knowledge of aircraft systems and aviation maintenance procedures
  • Interest in mentoring, coaching, and developing others
  • Ability to work in a structured, compliance-driven training environment
Nice to have
  • Associate degree in aviation or related field
What the job really is

As an A&P Mechanic Instructor at the Aviation Institute of Maintenance, you will teach FAA-aligned aviation maintenance curriculum and provide hands-on instruction to students preparing for careers as aircraft maintenance technicians. This role combines your technical expertise with mentorship, allowing you to shape the next generation of aviation professionals while working in both classroom and hangar environments.

Benefits
  • $2,500 Sign-On Bonus
  • Up to $36 per hour based on experience
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance available first day of employment
  • Life insurance options
  • Paid parental leave
Things to weigh
  • No prior teaching experience required, but a 5-day paid instructor training program is provided
  • Flexible scheduling options may require evening or weekend availability
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