Training Specialist - Aviation Maintenance
- Chicago, IL
- $58,000-65,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Teach skills in pattern layout, drilling, riveting, sheet metal bending and simple repairs
- Demonstrate proper safety measures for basic hand machine tools
- See that equipment and/or labs are properly maintained where appropriate
- Provide instruction in aviation maintenance technology to students in compliance with FAA, State and regulatory body requirements
- Establish and maintain academic and attendance records for student file
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with class participants.
- Maintain a neat and orderly classroom or lab
- Taking attendance at each class, ensuring that all participants are registered and properly signed in
- Prepare course syllabi, lesson plans and other instructional teaching aids to prepare assist in student success.
- Assists in the scheduling of student training and testing preparations. Additionally, the training specialist will provide instructor training, assessments, observations and retraining.
- Provides reports, evaluations and documentation of training materials.
- Assist with schedules and training workshops. Conducts orientations for potential students.
- Maintains student performance data.
- Provides monthly comparative analysis on student performance.
- Associate degree in Aviation Maintenance Technology
- Minimum three (3) years hands-on experience in aircraft maintenance
- FAA Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic Certificate-valid
- Candidates with current equivalent industry experience, appropriate certifications and a strong classroom effectiveness assessment may also be considered by College Administration and the Department
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to communicate with diverse group of staff and students required
- Experience with a diverse, multi-lingual student population is desired, as is a commitment to the open access mission of the community college.