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Our mission is to empower students to achieve their professional dreams in high-demand fields like aviation, healthcare, information technology, and skilled trades. With experienced faculty providing personalized support, our graduates emerge as future leaders ready to make a significant impact in their communities. Join us in shaping the careers of those who will build and maintain our world and embark on a transformative journey towards a fulfilling career. \nONSITE OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE NATIONWIDE!\nTHIS IS NOT REMOTE - ONSITEopportunities available nationwide across our 15 campus locations \nSign-on bonuses and relocation assistance are available at select locations for eligible candidates. Apply to learn more!\nAircraft Mechanic Instructor - Inspire the Next Generation of Aviation Professionals!\nReady to Take Your Aircraft Maintenance Expertise to New Heights?\nAre you an FAA-certified Aircraft Mechanic with a passion for aviation and a desire to share your knowledge? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and want to help shape the future of the industry? If so, the Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM) wants you on our team as an Aircraft Mechanic Instructor!\nAt AIM, we’re not just teaching aviation, we’re launching careers. We're seeking an energetic and mission-driven professional to join our faculty and lead aspiring aviation technicians with engaging instruction, real-world insights, and unwavering support.\nWhat You’ll Do\nDeliver dynamic, hands-on instruction in aircraft maintenance that bridges theory and practice.\n\nCreate an inclusive, engaging classroom environment where students are empowered to succeed.\n\nCollaborate with fellow instructors and academic leaders to continuously improve our FAA-aligned curriculum.\n\nKeep the lab organized, safe, and stocked with properly maintained tools and equipment.\n\nManage key administrative duties-think grading, attendance tracking, and regulatory compliance-with precision and professionalism.\n\nMentor students, track progress, and proactively address retention issues.\n\nParticipate in ongoing professional development and instructor evaluations.\n\nSupport our mission by attending faculty meetings, leading training sessions, and completing education modules.\n\nWhat You Bring\nRequired Qualifications:\nFAA Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic Certificate\n\n3+ years of hands-on experience in aircraft maintenance\n\nHigh School Diploma or GED\n\nStrong grasp of contemporary aircraft systems and repair practices\n\nEffective communication skills with a student-first mindset\n\nOrganized, tech-savvy, and ready to adapt in a compliance-driven environment\n\nFlexibility to work outside scheduled hours as needed\n\nPreferred:\nAssociate degree in a related field\n\nExperience with CampusNexus or similar student management systems\n\nWhy Teach at AIM?\nAt AIM, you’ll find more than a job, you’ll find a community. Our modern, state-of-the-art campuses are filled with innovation, collaboration, and opportunity. We’re proud to prepare tomorrow’s aviation professionals with the skills and confidence they need to succeed.\nYou’ll enjoy:\nA collaborative, team-first culture\n\nOpportunities for professional growth and development\n\nThe satisfaction of making a direct impact on student success\n\n What We Offer\nCompetitive Salary, $33-$44/hr \n\n401(k) with Matching\n\nComprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance\n\nLife Insurance & Parental Leave\n\nGenerous PTO, including Spring & Winter breaks\n\nTuition Reimbursement & EAP\n\nAnd more perks to support your career and well-being!\n\nReady to Make a Difference?\nWe have full-time and part-time opportunities available at campuses nationwide. Apply today and join a mission that matters. 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