Universal Technical Institute

Aviation Instructor

Universal Technical Institute • $83K *
Hollywood, FL 33027In-Person
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • 5 years of practical work experience in aviation maintenance
  • FAA A&P license preferred, funding available for obtaining if not current
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills essential
  • Patience and empathy in teaching approach needed

Responsibilities

  • Create an engaging learning environment that fosters student passion
  • Provide hands-on training with practical demonstrations of maintenance and repair
  • Collaborate to enhance curriculum and develop new courses
  • Guide and mentor students on individual projects
  • Instill safety procedures and best practices for secure learning

Benefits

  • $40 per hour with overtime possibilities
  • Weekends off and paid training
  • Tuition waiver for employee and family after 6 months
  • Competitive paid time off including vacation and sick days
  • 50% retirement match on employee contributions after 90 days
  • 4 weeks of paid parental leave for both birthing and non-birthing parents
  • Health, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents
  • Pet insurance coverage through ASPCA
Full Job Description
Overview

As an Aviation Maintenance Instructor, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the minds and skills of our students. Your expertise in aircraft systems and components will be the guiding light that leads them to a promising career in many different industries. We believe that hands-on learning is the key to success, so get ready to dive into the world of interactive teaching and inspire the next generation to conquer the challenges of modern aviation maintenance technology.

What We Offer:
  • $40 per hour with OT Possibilities
  • Weekends OFF
    Paid Training
  • Tuition Waiver: Enjoy a tuition waiver after 6 months of employment for you AND your immediate family offered at UTI and Concorde campuses
  • Paid Time Off: Competitive paid time off programs for employees (Vacation, Sick, Flexible, Holiday)
  • Retirement Matching: 50% match on the first 6% of your contributions after 90 days
  • Paid Parental Leave: 4 weeks of paid leave for both birthing and non-birthing parents to bond with a new baby
  • Competitive Insurance: Health, vision, and dental coverage for you and your dependents
  • Pet Insurance: Competitive coverage for your furry family members through ASPCA
  • Health Plan Enrollment: Eligibility starts first of the month following completing one full month of employment


Responsibilities

  • Inspire and Educate: Create an engaging and inclusive learning environment where students can flourish, fostering their passion for electrical components while imparting your expert knowledge.
  • Hands-On Training: Lead by example and provide practical demonstrations, ensuring students gain real-world experience in diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing various systems.
  • Curriculum Development: Collaborate with our education team to enhance existing courses and develop new ones that align with industry trends and advancements.
  • Mentorship: Guide and mentor students on their individual projects, encouraging them to think critically and find innovative solutions.
  • Safety First: Instill the importance of safety procedures and best practices to ensure a secure working environment for students.


Qualifications

  • Qualifications:
    • Education: High school diploma or GED
    • Experience: 5 years of practical work experience in the field excludes teaching
    • Certifications: FAA A&P license is highly valued, but if not current, we will pay for you to obtain
    • Communication Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to effectively connect with students and fellow staff
    • Patience and Empathy: A patient and empathetic approach to teaching, understanding that every student learns at their own pace

About Universal Technical Institute

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (UTI) is a provider of technical education training for students seeking careers as professional automotive, diesel, collision repair, motorcycle and marine technicians. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona. UTI operates 13 campuses across the United States and offers a range of programs that can be completed in as little as 11 months. The company has partnerships with leading manufacturers in the automotive and transportation industries, including BMW, Ford, and Cummins.
Learn more about Universal Technical Institute
Size
1,660 employees
Market Cap
$214.2 million
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$4.4 million
5 Year Trend
+5.2%
Revenue
$289.6 million
NASDAQ
UTI
* Ladders Estimates

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