Aviation Maintenance Instructor (Part-Time)
Quick Summary
Training Tomorrow's Technicians to Become Skilled, Employable and Essential. About Us - Big Changes, Better Benefits - Join us today! The Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM), established in 1969,
What We Offer
~1 min readThe Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM), established in 1969, is a premier institution dedicated to advancing the field of aviation maintenance through exceptional education and training. With 15 campuses nationwide, AIM is a cornerstone in the aviation industry, accounting for 20% of all students attending FAA-certified Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) schools across the country. Each year, AIM proudly contributes to the graduation of nearly one in four certified aircraft technicians in America.
At AIM, you'll 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. We are passionate about equipping the next generation of aircraft technicians with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the aviation industry. If you are eager to make a meaningful impact and help shape the future of aviation maintenance, AIM offers a rewarding environment where your contributions will truly matter.
Location: 3711 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60609
Compensation: Up to $41 per hour + $5,000 sign on bonus
About the Role
~2 min read- Option 1 (Day): Monday–Thursday, 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM | Friday: Off
- Option 2: (Evening): Monday–Thursday, 4:30 PM – 11:30 PM | Friday: Off
Key Responsibilities
- Teach our FAA-aligned curriculum in a positive, supportive classroom environment that encourages participation and skill development
- Support program leadership in the development and revision of high quality, accurate course materials
- Record accurate attendance, grades, evaluations, and other required documentation
- Notify leadership of any emerging concerns affecting student performance or classroom operations
- Complete required training and participate in classroom observations and evaluations
- Complete other tasks and projects assigned by Supervisor
Qualifications
Education
- High School Diploma or GED
- Associate degree in a related field preferred
Experience
- At least three (3) years of hands-on aircraft maintenance experience
Skillset
- Strong command of aircraft maintenance systems and procedures with a demonstrated commitment to continuous learning
- Experience with and openness to learning Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint, Teams)
- Flexibility to work outside scheduled hours as needed
Licensure
- FAA Airframe and/or Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic Certificate
We are committed to fostering a workplace that values integrity, growth, and student success.
Apply today to join the team at Aviation Institute of Maintenance and help train the next generation of A&P mechanics.
AIM is a proud equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do 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. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes to the success of our company and are dedicated to fostering a culture of respect, equity, and inclusion.
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- ≈ $85,280 a year
- 71% above the $49,920 median for Teacher jobs on Jobera (1,143 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- Today
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 15, 2026
- First seen
- October 15, 2026
- Last seen
- October 15, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 1
- Trust Level
- 72%
- Scored at
- October 16, 2026
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