Liberty University

education

AviationMaintenanceTechnicianInstructor

Lynchburg, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Aviation Maintenance Technician Instructor at Liberty University. Skills: Aviation Maintenance Technician Instructor, 14 CFR Part 147 curriculum development, student instruction, curriculum maintenance. develop and maintain curriculum. provide instruction to students during classroom, lab, and shop training”

What You'll Achieve.

prepare students for careers as Aviation Maintenance Technicians and related fields

Industry & Context.

education
Problems you'll solve

Intuitively able to reason, analyze information and events, and apply judgment in order to solve problems of both a routine and complex nature

Eligibility Requirements

Occasionally required to travel to local and campus locations, Frequently required to sit for extended periods to perform deskwork or type on a keyboard, Regularly required to hear and speak in to effectively communicate orally, Required to stand, walk, and climb stairs to move about the building, Handle materials, reach overhead, kneel or stoop in order to conduct business, Regularly lift 20 or fewer pounds, Required to crawl under, over, and around engines and cockpits, Must be able to use all types of hand and power tools, Ability to work well under pressure in fast-paced environment while exercising sound judgment at all times, Be well-groomed, Set the example of professionalism by exhibiting a positive attitude and respect for all, Requires outdoor aircraft engine runs, Hearing protection at times is required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

FAA mechanic certification with both Airframe and Powerplant ratings, Experience in aviation maintenance field or equivalent in commercial, mission or military environment.

Nice to Have

College degree (4 year)

What You'll Do.

develop and maintain curriculum

provide instruction to students during classroom

prepare students for careers as Aviation Maintenance Technicians and related fields

tracking and documenting FAA required attendance

tracking and documenting make-up time and material

tracking and documenting associated forms

Instruct students in all aspects of 14 CFR Part 147 required Airframe and Power Plant Certification course including classroom lectures

Lead and direct students in the completion of hands-on lesson-associated lab projects by demonstration and supervision

Evaluate and grade student’s performance in Subject Areas taught

Provide relevant information and feedback to the director regarding student progress in projects

including grading and record keeping

Prepare 14 CFR Part 147 Airframe and Powerplant certification course lessons

associated training aids and equipment for demonstration to

or for use by students

Research and order materials for training aids

and lesson-associated lab projects

Advise and recommend to the director regarding the purchase and procurement of equipment

and supplies or use in the training

or assist in teaching

or projects for General

and Powerplant subject areas approved to teach

Oversee and supervise assigned lab technician to the subject area

Assist in training new Staff/Faculty in the use and operation of training aids and equipment

Perform other duties as assigned by the director

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Provide relevant information and feedback to the director regarding student progress in projects, including grading and record keeping; Advise and recommend to the director regarding the purchase and procurement of equipment, materials, and supplies or use in the training; Oversee and supervise assigned lab technician to the subject area; Assist in training new Staff/Faculty in the use and operation of training aids and equipment; Keep your direct supervisor informed on all aspects of your job; Strive to give students, staff, and external customers quality customer service; Be present and available to students and staff members who have questions during normal business hours

Communication Scope

Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing to convey clear, well-articulated information; Ability to understand, speak, and write English in order to convey messages and correspond in an articulate and professional manner; Possess public communication skills that allow professional representation of Liberty University to a variety of business and community customers and associates

Full Job Description

Under supervision of the Director of Aviation Maintenance Technician Program, the Aviation Maintenance Technician Instructor will develop and maintain curriculum, and to provide instruction to students during classroom, lab, and shop training within Liberty University’s FAA approved 14 CFR Part 147 curriculum to prepare students for careers as Aviation Maintenance Technicians and related fields. Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to grading, tracking and documenting FAA required attendance, make-up time and material, and associated forms. **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES** Instruct students in all aspects of 14 CFR Part 147 required Airframe and Power Plant Certification course including classroom lectures. Lead and direct students in the completion of hands-on lesson-associated lab projects by demonstration and supervision. Evaluate and grade student’s performance in Subject Areas taught. Provide relevant information and feedback to the director regarding student progress in projects, including grading and record keeping. Prepare 14 CFR Part 147 Airframe and Powerplant certification course lessons, associated training aids and equipment for demonstration to, or for use by students. Research and order materials for training aids, equipment, and lesson-associated lab projects. Advise and recommend to the director regarding the purchase and procurement of equipment, materials, and supplies or use in the training. Teach, or assist in teaching, class, or projects for General, Airframe, and Powerplant subject areas approved to teach (per FAA approved LU AMTS OFFICIALS LIST, on file in the director’s office). Oversee and supervise assigned lab technician to the subject area. Assist in training new Staff/Faculty in the use and operation of training aids and equipment. Perform other duties as assigned by the director. **SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES** Supervise assigned lab technicians to the subject area. **QUALIFICATIONS AND CREDENTIALS** ##

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