Aviation Maintenance Instructor

Do you have an FAA A&P certificate? Are you retired with recent experience and would like to get out of the house?  Would you like a steady day job during the week with no weekends? Would you like to move to a different level in your career? We currently have openings for day and night shift. Day hours are Monday through Friday 7:30 am to 3:30 pm. Night hours are Monday through Friday 5:30 pm to 10:30 pm.  No weekends.

International Aerotech Academy is an FAA Part 147 Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic school with facilities in Lakeland, FL.   We have openings for Aviation Maintenance Instructors.  Help shape the future of aviation maintenance by becoming one of our instructors. 

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:

• Medical Health Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Discounts for flight training

• Have a minimum of 5 (five) years of experience working in the aviation industry as an Aircraft Mechanic, either in Commercial Aviation, General Aviation, Military Aviation or a combination of the above.
• Must be FAA-certificated with an FAA mechanic certificate having ratings appropriate to those subjects taught (other than certain general subjects such as mathematics, physics and drawing).
• Be able to work as a team member.
• Exhibit strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• Interpersonal/human relations skills
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to instruct/teach/tutor
• Ability to approach problems/decisions analytically
• Ability to reason logically and methodically
• Ability to perform under stressful circumstances
• Attentiveness to detail
• Adhere to strict confidentiality and other ethical standards.
• Must be clearly student-focused in both philosophy and purpose.
• Should also be able to manage stress well and be flexible in a changing, fast-paced environment

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred

• Instructing experience is a plus
• An Associates or Bachelors degree is a plus
• IA certification is a plus