A&P INSTRUCTOR

Minimum Requirements And Qualifications

• A&P or A FAA license required
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum three (3) years of hands-on experience in aircraft maintenance (special considerations will be given for more diverse experience)
• Strong command of both theoretical and practical aspects of aircraft maintenance, with contemporary knowledge and a commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, performance-driven, and compliance-oriented educational setting.
• Detail-oriented, analytical, and highly organized, with the capability to multitask and perform well under pressure
• Demonstrate a high level of integrity, a strong work ethic, and professionalism in all interactions
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, with a strong emphasis on customer service in an educational context
• Highly motivated and goal-oriented, with strong problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team, exhibiting exceptional interpersonal skills
• Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office applications such as Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint, and Teams
• Exhibits a positive, team-oriented attitude by remaining flexible and available to work outside of scheduled hours when needed, as directed by the Supervisor

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

• Experience in Aircraft Repair at MRO or Airline level
• Previous Aircraft Maintenance training experience
• Completed Gen Fams for Boeing, Airbus, and other aircraft makes and models
• Demonstrated ability to read, understand, and explain aircraft structural drawings

Major Responsibility Areas And Duties

• Teach classes on a scheduled basis, creating an inclusive and welcoming environment that fosters student engagement and enhances learning in aircraft maintenance.
• 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 procedures.
• 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 which could lead to potential retention issues.

Additional Duties

• Complete other tasks and projects assigned by the Supervisor, contributing to the overall success of the aircraft maintenance program.

Physical Requirements And Environmental Conditions

• Ability to perform work utilizing a computer for extended periods of time.
• Ability to sit for extended periods of time in a normal office environment.
• Ability to stand and speak to large groups of personnel for an extended amount of time.
• Minimal off shift and weekend assignments may be required when needed.
• Ability to operate and train sheet metal fabrication and safety equipment necessary to perform the job.