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Aviation Institute of Maintenance

*Aircraft Mechanic Instructor*

Aviation Institute of Maintenance · Chicago, IL

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
80 days
Aviation Institute of Maintenance's roles stay open a median of 71 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
13% of Aviation Institute of Maintenance's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Aviation Institute of Maintenance
high
66 stale, 1 reposted of 70 open
Hiring momentum
145 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-22

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Aviation Institute of Maintenance's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Aviation Institute of Maintenance.

About this role

As an Aviation Maintenance Instructor at the Aviation Institute of Maintenance, you will deliver FAA-aligned aviation maintenance curriculum and provide hands-on instruction to students preparing for careers as aircraft maintenance technicians. This role involves teaching aircraft maintenance systems and procedures, maintaining records of student progress, and creating a structured learning environment. You will leverage your real-world experience to mentor future technicians while enjoying a more predictable schedule compared to fieldwork.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum 3 years of aircraft maintenance experience
  • FAA Airframe AND/OR Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic Certificate
  • Strong knowledge of aircraft systems and aviation maintenance procedures
  • Interest in mentoring, coaching, and developing others
  • Ability to work in a structured, compliance-driven training environment

Nice to have

  • Associate degree in aviation or related field

What you get

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance available first day of employment
  • Life insurance options
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid time off (PTO) to promote work-life balance
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education

Worth weighing

  • No prior teaching experience required, but a 5-day paid instructor training program is provided
  • Schedule options may vary based on campus needs and candidate preference
  • Role involves both classroom and active hangar environments

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Listed by Aviation Institute of Maintenance on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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