Flightcheck Commercial Aviation was founded in 2004 and is now one of the largest Commercial Line Maintenance providers. We provide technical handling, aircraft de-icing and limited ground handling for over 25 Domestic and International Airlines. Flightcheck provides workplace stability, flexible schedules, affordable comprehensive benefits, a generous 401k match and professional training/development opportunities for you to grow your career with us!
We are currently seeking an exceptional Aircraft Training Instructor for our team in Chicago, IL.!
The Aircraft Maintenance Instructor will provide technical knowledge and practical instruction for the safe maintenance, repair and operation of aircraft, aircraft systems, tools, and test equipment. Qualify, train, and authorize technicians for multiple customers airworthiness release standards.
What we offer:
- Pay from $85,000 to $95,000- Based on experience
- Full comprehensive and affordable benefit plans (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- 401k with a company match
- Generous paid time off policy
- Flexible, hybrid work schedule
- Family oriented culture
- Stable work environment with continuous development and training opportunities to help you grow your career with us!
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Analyze technical information, develop training programs, write, edit, and produce materials for technical instruction.
- Develop and administer technical examinations
- Provide technical support and guidance to Aircraft Maintenance Technicians
- Conduct and format aircraft systems classroom training, Human Factors Training, Customer Specific Training and Flightcheck new hire Indoctrination Training
- Develop and update training materials
- Review technical data and manual revisions to stay current with customer regulatory standards
- Provide and maintain technician qualifications to meet customer standards for airworthiness authorizations
Job Requirements:
- Must have associate's degree or equivalent and FAA A&P License
- Must have extensive technical knowledge of aircraft systems, maintenance operations, and applicable FAA, EASA, CAA and other international regulatory standards
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
- Extensive use of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint…) and Adobe Acrobat DC Pro
- Five or more years of large jet transport aircraft maintenance background with certifications on any combination of the following: B737NG/MAX, B747-400/-8, B757, B767, B777, B787, A320 Family, A220, A350
- Formal aircraft maintenance instruction experience Preferred
- Must possess a valid US driver’s license
- Must pass a background check
- Must complete a pre-placement drug screen and be subject to random testing in accordance with FAA guidelines
- Must be able to clear a criminal history check to obtain and retain credentials necessary for access to US airports AOA secure areas and US Customs and Boarder Protection secure areas.
- Must be open to occasional travel, based on business needs.
Flightcheck is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.