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
Location
Long 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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