04 July 2025

Aviation Institute of Maintenance | Instructor

United States

Aircraft Mechanic Instructor

Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM)

Training tomorrow's technicians to become skilled, employable, and essential.

About Aviation Institute of Maintenance

Established in 1969, the Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM) stands as a premier institution dedicated to advancing the field of aviation maintenance through exceptional education and training. With 15 campuses located nationwide, AIM serves as a cornerstone in the aviation industry, accounting for 20% of all students attending FAA-certified Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) schools across the United States. Each year, AIM proudly contributes to the graduation of nearly one in four certified aircraft technicians in America.

At AIM, instructors 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. The institution is passionate about equipping the next generation of aircraft technicians with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the aviation industry. AIM offers a rewarding environment where contributions truly matter for those eager to make a meaningful impact and help shape the future of aviation maintenance.

Position Summary

The Aircraft Mechanic Instructor is responsible for delivering engaging and comprehensive instruction in assigned courses, ensuring that students grasp both theoretical concepts and practical applications in aircraft maintenance. In addition to teaching, the instructor manages essential administrative tasks, such as maintaining records, assessing student performance, and collaborating with faculty to enhance the curriculum. This role is pivotal in fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes student success and prepares them for careers in the aviation industry. The position ensures that the aircraft maintenance training program effectively prepares students for careers in aviation, aligning with industry standards and contributing to the overall success of the institution.

Key Responsibilities

The Aircraft Mechanic Instructor performs a variety of duties critical to the success of the aviation maintenance program:

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Work Schedule

Candidates may have the opportunity to work one of the following schedules:

Work Environment

At the Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM), instructors work in a modern, supportive environment dedicated to top-notch aviation education. Campuses feature state-of-the-art facilities and offer a professional yet engaging setting for both staff and students. The team thrives on collaboration and innovation, valuing teamwork, continuous learning, and a strong sense of community. Instructors have the opportunity to make a real impact on students' success while enjoying the dynamic lifestyle the city offers.

Compensation and Benefits

AIM offers a competitive compensation package. The compensation for this position ranges from $36 - $41 per hour + $2,500 sign-on bonus, based on experience, qualifications, and other relevant factors. In addition to a competitive base salary, AIM offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

AIM is committed to providing a rewarding compensation package that supports both professional growth and personal well-being.

AIM is a proud equal-opportunity employer. The institution celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. AIM does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. AIM believes that a diverse workforce contributes to the success of the company and is dedicated to fostering a culture of respect, equity, and inclusion.

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