Aircraft Maintenance Education Specialist A&P

UTI Trade School
  • Long Beach, CA
  • $38–$41 Per Hour
5 days ago

Job Description

Could this be your next chapter?

Do you have deep experience with airframe and powerplant systems? Do you enjoy coaching others and leading by example? Have you ever thought, 26quot;I wish I had the chance to lead26quot;? At Universal Technical Institute, you can turn your shop-floor expertise into classroom impacteven if youve never taught before. Well train you.

Why teach at UTI?

  • Make a direct difference by preparing students for careers across aviation maintenance and related industries.
  • Teach through action using hands-on labs, tools, and real maintenance workflows.
  • Join a collaborative team that continuously updates courses to reflect modern technology.

Your core responsibilities

  • Create an engaging, inclusive learning space that builds technical skill and confidence.
  • Demonstrate and supervise practical maintenance tasksfrom inspection to repairwith a relentless focus on safety.
  • Partner with peers to develop and refine curriculum aligned to current industry trends.
  • Mentor students on projects, encouraging critical thinking and innovative solutions.

What it takes

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Minimum 3 years of hands-on, practical industry experience (excludes teaching).
  • FAA A&P license strongly valued; if not current, we will pay for you to obtain it.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A patient, empathetic approach that meets learners where they are.

Compensation and perks

  • $38.00 - $41.00 per hour
  • Weekends off
  • Paid training to help you transition into teaching
  • Tuition waiver after 6 months for you and your immediate family at UTI and Concorde campuses
  • Paid time off: Vacation, Sick, Flexible, Holiday
  • Retirement matching: 50% match on the first 6% after 90 days
  • Paid parental leave: 4 weeks for birthing and non-birthing parents
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
  • Pet insurance via ASPCA
  • Health plan eligibility begins on the first of the month following one full month of employment

About UTI

UTI has spent 60 years building a reputation for excellence. Trusted by 35+ top brands, we deliver 16 technical programs across 16 campuses. We care deeply about our students and our peopleand were expanding our impact, one life at a time. Ready to help shape the next generation of technicians? Join our legacy.

Numbers & Facts

LocationLong Beach, CA
Salary$38–$41 Per Hour

Skills

  • A & P Certificateunmatched
  • Aircraft Maintenanceunmatched
  • Aviation Industryunmatched
  • Coachingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)unmatched
  • Health Planunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Industry/Trade Analysisunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Power Plantunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Deliveryunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • Training/Teaching Curriculumunmatched

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