Aircraft Maintenance Instructor (A&P Mechanic) Las Vegas, NV
Listed on 2026-08-04
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Education / Teaching
Training Instructor / Specialist, Adult & Continuing Education
Aircraft Maintenance Instructor (A&P Mechanic)
Las Vegas, NV
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, 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 ofnearly onein four certifiedaircrafttechnicians 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: 5870 S Eastern Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89119
Compensation: $31.25 per hour
Employment:
Full Time
Veterans of military aviation: bring your experience to the classroom.
Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM) is hiring Aircraft Maintenance Instructors to train the next generation of FAA-certified mechanics in our Part 147 program. Whether you spent your career on a flight line, in a hangar, or supporting heavy maintenance operations, you've built skills that are irreplaceable — and we provide a structured 5-day paid instructor training program to help you successfully transition into the classroom.
AIM has trained thousands of aviation maintenance technicians, including many transitioning service members. As an instructor here,you'llwork alongside fellow veterans and former civilian mechanics, teaching students who often include current service members and recent veterans using their GI Bill benefits.
No teaching experience required. Our 5-day paid instructor training program is designed to help technical professionals — including those coming out of military aviation roles — successfully move into instructional work.
Why Veterans Make Exceptional Aviation Instructors
Military aviation maintenance demands precision, discipline, and the ability to teach others under pressure. Those are the same qualities that define the best A&P instructors. In this role,you'll:
- Translate hands-onaircraftmaintenance experience — military or civilian — into classroom instruction
- Mentor students preparing for careers as Aviation Maintenance Technicians (AMTs)
- Work in a structured, mission-driven environment with clear standards and expectations
- Continue building expertise while shaping the next generation of FAA-certified mechanics
About the Role
Asan Aircraft Maintenance Instructor (A&P Mechanic Instructor),you'lldeliverFAAPart 147-aligned aviation maintenance curriculum and provide hands-on instruction in classroom and active hangar environments. This role is well-suited to military-trained aviation maintainers with civilian A&P certification who want a stable, mission-oriented next chapter.
Schedule Options (Full-Time)
Key Responsibilities
- Teach aircraft maintenance systems, procedures, and techniques in a hands-on environment
- Deliver FAA-aligned curriculum to prepare students for A&P certification
- Demonstrate practical skills used by A&P mechanics and aviation technicians
- Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and student progress
- Support curriculum updates and collaborate with program leadership
- Help create a structured, engaging, and safety-focused learning environment
- Maintain classroom, lab equipment, and training materials
Qualifications
Education
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Associate degree in aviation or related field preferred
Experience
- Minimum 3 years ofaircraftmaintenance experience
- Background as an A&P Mechanic,Aircraft Mechanic, or Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT)
Licensure
- FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic Certificate required
Skills
- Strong…
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