Job Description

Position/Title:    Maintenance Training Instructor

Reports to:    Aircraft Maintenance Training Manager

Location:    Wayne, Pennsylvania (“Philly”) A.    Overview

At Eastern Airlines curiosity and excitement for growth go a long way. In fact, Eastern Airlines was launched by seekers, adventurers and above all fliers. Our rich legacy and pioneering spirit are still evident in our team today.

Our open-hearted attitude, respect for the people we fly and our attention to detail is what sets Eastern Airlines apart from its competitors. Natural curiosity and hunger for wonder are behaviors that make our employees successful.

This summary provides a listing of the knowledge, skills and abilities that are critical components of the position for the Maintenance Training Instructor.

B.    General

This is a full time, FLSA, exempt position, not eligible for overtime, responsible for ensuring all aspects of aircraft maintenance training are consistent with FAA 14 CFR Part 121 and Company General Maintenance Manual (GMM) requirements. The individual in this position will possess a strong educational background with emphasis in air carrier or aerospace maintenance training and extensive experience in managing training and development programs. He/she will have thorough knowledge of relevant FAA training related regulations and industry standards in order to design and properly deliver the maintenance training programs.

C.    Duties and Responsibilities

Directly responsible to the Manager of Maintenance Training (MMT) with respect to information and EA course instruction per the MTM and 14 CFR 121.375

The Maintenance Training Instructor is responsible for class instruction of training material contained in EA Maintenance Training Manual. 

This position includes:

•           Completing forms for individual's training file (record); •    Providing information to the maintenance training coordinator for the upkeep of training files and maintaining the Computerized Maintenance Tracking System (CMTS); •    Develops training courseware for instruction per the EA Maintenance Training manual; •    Travels to perform instruction to EA employees and service providers; •    Submits changes to EA manuals for adoption of new procedures; •    Ensures the correct documentation of training is accomplished and adequately recorded for individuals trained; •            Maintains course media for instruction; •    Perform other duties as assigned by Aircraft Maintenance Training Manager, Director of Quality, or Vice President MX & Engineering.

D.    Education, Qualification and Requirements:

•    High School diploma or GED required.  Prefer an associate degree in a related  technical or business field; •    A&P certificate required (Preferred experience on B767 and B777 aircraft); •    Must possess a working knowledge or understanding of the duties, responsibilities and authorities defined within this position description; •    Must have a working knowledge and full understanding of all manuals approved or accepted, as applicable to Eastern Airlines and the Operations Specifications; •    Must maintain knowledge of the training requirements defined in the Maintenance Training Manual and must maintain appropriate records to document that the required training has been satisfactorily accomplished; •    Strong working knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint; •    Pass a two (2) year drug and alcohol background check, pre-employment drug test, and criminal history records check (CHRC); •    Eligible to work in the United States; •    Travel 50-60% of the time; Valid US Passport required.  

Company Description

Eastern Airlines was originally founded in 1926. By 1930, Eastern grew to become one of the “Big Four” domestic airlines, where it would remain for the next several decades. As a carrier with a legacy of pioneering new routes, we brought Eastern Airlines back to the skies for its next adventure as the first scheduled carrier to be certified in the United States since 2007. Our mission is to bring back the sense of awe and wonder to air travel by providing underserved markets across the globe with direct, nonstop flights with the best value. At Eastern Airlines curiosity and excitement for growth go a long way. In fact, Eastern Airlines was launched by seekers, adventurers and above all fliers. Our rich legacy and pioneering spirit are still evident in our team today. Our open-hearted attitude, respect for the people we fly and our attention to detail is what sets Eastern Airlines apart from its competitors. Natural curiosity and hunger for wonder are behaviors that make our employees successful. Part 121 Scheduled Air Carrier Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K (with employer match), Profit Sharing Supported Manufacturers: Boeing Supported Models: B767-200/300, B-777