Aviation Maintenance Instructor
MIAT College of Technology •
Position Type:
Permanent
Job Description:
An Aviation Maintenance Instructor is responsible for the effective delivery of the Aviation Maintenance curriculum in the classroom and laboratory setting.
Specific Functions/Responsibilities
- Conduct classroom and shop training utilizing proper instructional techniques, practices and following approved curriculum
- Utilize equipment and training aids in daily lessons
- Order required supplies and tools through Hangar Manager
- Report all damaged or missing instructional equipment to Hangar Manager
- Ensure that classroom and shop areas are kept clean and orderly
- Store all unused training aids and supplies in approved areas
- Maintain student attendance and grade rosters
- Prepare class lessons and test in a timely manner
- Design training aids and mock-ups in area of instructor expertise
- Administer tests and make-up tests per MIAT procedures manual
- Conduct make-up classes as scheduled
- Ensure that students follow all established policies, procedures, and safety practices
- Ensure that a professional training environment is maintained in the classroom and shop areas at all times
- Other duties as assigned
Working Conditions
- Majority of time spent in education environment
- Work will consist of an 8-hour day, 75% teaching and 25% administration
- Appropriate safety measures must be followed
- Exposure to chemicals that are standard to industry
Job Requirements:
Education
- FAA Airframe and Powerplant license Required
- Inspection Authorization (IA) Required
- Federal Communication Commission (FCC) License preferred
- Associate degree preferred
Experience
- 4 years in aviation maintenance field required
- 5-10 years in aviation maintenance field preferred
- Previous Cessna Caravan or Garmin 1000 experience a plus.
Skills and Abilities
- Ability to teach students of various ages and diverse backgrounds
- Able to work productively and communicate effectively with students and new employees
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Must be able to deal responsibly with confidential information
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft applications (Word and Excel required)
- Must be personable, energetic and have a customer service orientation
- Must be self-motivated
- Must be able to work independently or with a team
Performance Standards
- Instructors will be evaluated on their ability to promote and implement the objective of the school
- Assure that the curriculum is adhered to, and delivered with motivation and enthusiasm
- Proper monitoring of all equipment, supplies and tools to ensure the safety of the students
- Ensure that student morale is maintained at a high level
- Maintain control of the classroom and handles student day to day issues
- Maintain a good standing on student and lab equipment evaluations
- All internal and external reports and forms have been accurately completed and submitted in a timely fashion.
- Maintain an annual average of 95% student retention
- Instructor evaluations will be done twice a year by management
- Instructor evaluations will be done by students every other block or quarter
Salary Range:
Neg-Neg
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