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Maintenance Instructor - A&P (Airframe and Powerplant) - OCONUS

Textron
Wichita, Kansas, US
Full-time

Maintenance Instructor - A&P (Airframe and Powerplant) - OCONUS(

Job Number :

327070)Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands.

We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career.

We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.

Description

JOB SUMMARY :

The Maintenance Instructor is responsible for the preparation and conducting training for customers in accordance with the approved syllabi / training program.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :

Serves as subject matter expert in the development and revision of training publications and materials and keep same up-to-date and current;

assist in completing and revising syllabi.

  • Prepare classroom and set up training materials prior to scheduled class start time. Setup may include unpacking classroom computer equipment / projectors, setting up computer equipment / projectors, and adjusting / troubleshooting computer equipment / projectors.
  • Self-study as required to prepare and deliver all maintenance training that is technically correct and in accordance with applicable regulations, guidelines and quality policies and procedures.

Must be able to follow and interpret wiring and mechanical diagrams and schematics.

  • Conduct classroom, practical and on-the-job training with customers for the purpose of developing and maintaining a high degree of professionalism and proficiency.
  • Provide instruction specific to the technician requirements according to the course curriculum.
  • Adhere to all aircraft maintenance and shop safety procedures and requirements at all times.
  • Provide day-to-day supervision over students attending a scheduled class.
  • Measure training progress of students within the established curriculum, utilizing objective and subjective methods.
  • Council students on their progress through the course and determine viable solutions to improve their performance as required.
  • Report to the supervisor responsible for training any student training problems (poor performance, Customer / Instructor conflicts, excessive tardiness, etc.

that raise concerns over student’s ability to successfully complete the course.

Accurately complete all required reports and student training records in a timely manner.

Qualifications

EDUCATION :

  • High school diploma or Certificate of General Educational Development () required
  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) required

EXPERIENCE :

  • Minimum of eight (8) years total experience as an aircraft / engine mechanic required. Five (5) year experience performing maintenance on Textron Aviation aircraft is desiredTwo (2) years formal classroom teaching experience or public speaking experience desired.
  • The successful candidate for a technical instructor should hold a FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) technician certificate, FCC License or equivalent military certifications and training.
  • Valid driver’s license, where applicable.
  • US Passport (ability to obtain one)
  • Experience working with DOD agencies and foreign military services desired.

WORKING CONDITIONS / PHYSICAL DEMAND :

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met and / or encountered by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls;

reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee may be required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell.

  • Must possess physical range of bodily motion to perform the following : Reach and manipulate controls which operate numerous shop part task trainers;
  • Reach and manipulate numerous controls within simulator devices from the instructor's chair; Enter and exit from the simulator device via the provided ramp / stairs;
  • With relative ease and quickness, move between the instructor station, projection screen and podium while instructing in the classroom;
  • The employee must regularly lift and / or move up to 50 pounds.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently must supervise others while working near moving mechanical parts, in high, precarious places, outside weather conditions, occasional wet and / or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, risk of radiation, and vibration.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently must supervise others while working in high tempo flight operations environment with high noise levels.

OTHER CONSIDERATIONS

  • May require travel to harsh austere areas
  • Required to obtain the appropriate visas and / or work permits
  • Required to adhere to expatriate policies and expectations
  • Subject to drug and alcohol testing
  • Position Contingent on Contract Award
  • 70% travel or more required.

Textron Aviation Inc. must comply with If a position requires access to sensitive information controlled under these laws and regulations, a successful applicant must be eligible to meet any requirements to access controlled information.

This role is eligible for a $5,000 (pre-tax) sign-on bonus. Terms & conditions apply. The Company reserves the right to amend or suspend this program at any time.

Kansas Tax CreditJoin Textron Aviation’s Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years.

Visit EEO StatementTextron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Company : Textron Aviation

Primary Location

US-Kansas-Wichita

Job Field

Product Support

Schedule

Full-time

Job Level

Individual Contributor

Job Type

Experienced

Shift

First Shift

Travel

Yes, 75 % of the TimeRelocation : Available

Job Posting

10 / 17 / 2024, 3 : 19 : 28 PM

15 days ago
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