Aviation Maintenance Technology Instructor

Aviation Maintenance Technology Instructor 496301 Madisonville Adjunct Faculty Part-time Madisonville Community College

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Title: Aviation Maintenance Technology Instructor Salary Range: $Compensation per credit hours taught

Contract Term Length: Standard Hours: Per credit hours taught Work Location: On-Site FLSA Status: Exempt College: Madisonville Community College Campus Location: Technical Campus Department: Aviation

Job Summary The primary purpose of the Airframe and Powerplant Instructor is to provide quality instruction to students at Madisonville Community College.

Job Duties: • Conduct engaging and informative lectures, practical demonstrations, and hands-on training sessions for A&P students, covering a wide range of topics related to airframe and powerplant systems. • Develop and deliver curriculum content that aligns with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and the evolving needs of the aerospace industry. • Foster an interactive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student participation, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. • Provide mentorship and guidance to students, supporting their academic and professional development. • Assess student performance through assignments, exams, and practical assessments, and provide constructive feedback to facilitate their growth. • Collaborate with fellow instructors and staff members to enhance instructional materials, update course content, and develop innovative teaching methodologies. • Stay updated with the latest advancements in aircraft technology, maintenance practices, and regulatory changes to ensure the curriculum remains current and relevant. • Support student recruitment efforts by participating in informational sessions, open houses, and industry events. • Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and academic progress.

Minimum Qualifications: • Valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certificate with a minimum of 3-years experience performing maintenance on General Aviation aircraft and/or powerplants. • Must have a strong understanding of current airframe and powerplant systems, maintenance practices, and safety protocols. • Thorough working knowledge of Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations.

Additional Skills Requested: • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences. • Previous experience as an instructor or mentor in an academic or industry setting is highly desirable. • Familiarity with instructional technology, learning management systems, and computer-based training tools is an advantage. • Proficiency with standard instructional tools such as MS PowerPoint, Word, Excel and other digital teaching resources.

Employee Rights - Employee Polygraph Protection Act Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.