Airframe and Powerplant Instructor Fremont, CA

Overview

Training Tomorrow's Technicians to Become Skilled, Employable and Essential.

About AIM - Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM), established in 1969, is a premier institution dedicated to advancing aviation maintenance education and training. With 15 campuses nationwide, AIM contributes to FAA-certified Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) student enrollment and technician graduation in the United States.

At AIM, you'll join a dynamic team of educators and leaders committed to delivering top-notch training and student success. We aim to equip the next generation of aircraft technicians with the skills and knowledge to excel in the aviation industry.

Location: 420 Whitney Pl, Fremont, CA 94539

Compensation: Up to $41/hour plus a $2500 sign-on bonus

We are seeking an experienced Aircraft Mechanic Instructor to prepare students for successful careers in aircraft maintenance by delivering FAA-aligned curriculum through high-quality instruction, hands-on techniques, and an engaging and supportive learning environment. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the next generation of aviation professionals.

• Teach the 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

• 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 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

• 401(k) with company match
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance options
• Paid parental leave
• PTO to promote work-life balance
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support

AIM is an 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 law. We believe a diverse workforce contributes to our success and are dedicated to fostering a culture of respect, equity, and inclusion.