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Aircraft Maintenance Instructor Part-Time

Aviation Institute of Maintenance
Location
Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
Posted
17 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
  • Background as an A&P Mechanic, Aircraft Mechanic, or Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT)
  • Strong knowledge of aircraft systems and aviation maintenance procedures
  • Interest in mentoring, coaching, and developing others
Nice to have
  • Associate degree in aviation or related field
What the job really is

As an Aircraft Maintenance 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. The role involves sharing your real-world experience, maintaining classroom and lab equipment, and supporting curriculum updates, all while fostering a structured and engaging learning environment.

Benefits
  • Competitive hourly pay
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Paid parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
Things to weigh
  • No prior teaching experience required, but a 5-day paid instructor training program is provided
  • Part-time role with flexible scheduling options, including evenings and weekends
  • Focus on hands-on instruction in both classroom and active hangar environments
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