The posting, in Aviation Institute of Maintenance's own words
archived Sep 4, 2026Training Tomorrow's Technicians to Become Skilled, Employable and Essential. About Us - Big Changes, Better Benefits - Join us today! The Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM) , established in 1969, is a premier institution dedicated to advancing the field of aviation maintenance through exceptional education and training. With 15 campuses nationwide, AIM is a cornerstone in the aviation industry, accounting for 20% of all students attending FAA-certified Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) schools across the country. Each year, AIM proudly contributes to the graduation of nearly one in four certified aircraft technicians in America. At AIM, you'll become part of a dynamic team of educators and leaders, all united by a shared commitment to delivering top-notch training and ensuring student success. We are passionate about equipping the next generation of aircraft technicians with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the aviation industry. If you are eager to make a meaningful impact and help shape the future of aviation maintenance, AIM offers a rewarding environment where your contributions will truly matter. *]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" data-turn-id="request-WEB:fc8bf54a-f198-4b81-b9a2-b2b0b4205cdc-28" data-testid="conversation-turn-58" data-scroll-anchor="true" data-turn="assistant"> Location: 📍 10640 Davidson Place, Manassas, VA 20109 Schedule: Monday - Friday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM Compensation: $22-$25 per hour
About the Role
The Tool Room Clerk plays a critical role in supporting a safe, organized, and effective learning environment within the lab/shop. This position is responsible for managing tools, equipment, and supplies to ensure students and faculty have what they need to succeed. This is a highly hands-on, detail-oriented role where organization, accountability, and consistency are key. Success in this position means maintaining accurate tracking systems, ensuring safety compliance, and proactively managing inventory and equipment readiness. Key Responsibilities Tool & Equipment Management Issue, track, inspect, and maintain tools, equipment, and supplies Record tool distribution and returns, ensuring accountability Generate and report lost or unreturned tools to leadership Maintain control over damaged or broken tools and report accordingly Safety & Compliance Implement and maintain tool inspection and safety programs Ensure compliance with OSHA and workplace safety standards Perform routine inspections to confirm tools are safe for use Inventory & Supply Management Monitor inventory levels and anticipate shortages Ensure tools, supplies, and materials are available for class projects Maintain accurate records of inventory, usage, and losses Assist in sourcing and purchasing tools and materials as needed Maintenance & Calibration Maintain calibration and inspection programs for precision tools Perform routine maintenance on training equipment Maintain documentation for all maintenance and calibration activities Operational Support Assemble and distribute tools and materials for class projects Support facility and equipment maintenance activities Complete additional tasks as assigned by leadership
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What We’re Looking For
Education High School Diploma or GED required Experience At least 3 years of experience using hand tools and equipment similar to an aircraft repair shop Experience working in a hands-on, technical, or shop environment preferred Skills & Mindset Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain accurate records Basic computer skills (email, spreadsheets, word processing) Commitment to safety and compliance standards Ability to work independently while supporting a team environment What Makes You a Great Fit You are highly organized and take pride in maintaining structure You are dependable and follow through on processes and procedures You prioritize safety and accountability in everything you do You are proactive and anticipate needs before issues arise You enjoy hands-on work and supporting others in a learning environment
Benefits
We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package that supports your personal and professional well-being. Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits: 401(k) with company match Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance options Paid parental leave Paid time off (PTO) Tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) We are committed to fostering a safe, structured, and supportive environment where both employees and students can succeed. #AIM AIM is a proud equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes to the success of our company and are dedicated to fostering a culture of respect, equity, and inclusion.