About the Company

Universal Technical Institute is a technical education provider with over 60 years of experience, offering training programs across multiple campuses in partnership with leading industry brands. The company focuses on hands-on education and career development for skilled trades.

Position Summary

The Aviation Maintenance Instructor teaches students aircraft systems, maintenance, and repair through hands-on training, preparing them for careers in aviation maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Create an engaging learning environment for students
• Provide hands-on instruction in aircraft systems and maintenance
• Demonstrate real-world diagnostics and repair techniques
• Support curriculum development and course improvements
• Mentor students and guide individual projects
• Promote safety procedures and best practices

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• 5 years of aviation maintenance experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to mentor and teach students

Preferred Qualifications

• FAA A&P License (or ability to obtain, company sponsored)

Benefits

• $35 – $40 per hour
• Weekends off
• Paid training
• Tuition waiver (employee + immediate family)
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• 401(k) with match
• Paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• Pet insurance

Compensation

• $35 – $40 per hour

Location

Houston, TX