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Air Operations Manager Jobs in Mobile, AL (NOW HIRING)

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HVAC Technician

Mobile, AL · On-site

AU$24 - AU$32/hr

Perform equipment rigging and setting operations as directed. * Troubleshoot HVAC and mechanical ... Coordinate work activities with Superintendents, Project Managers, and other trades. * Maintain ...

Mobile HVAC / Maintenance Technician

Mobile, AL · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

The Mobile HVAC Service Technician performs comprehensive preventive maintenance, troubleshooting ... Reports to: Regional Facilities Manager or Service Operations Supervisor Location: Alabama ...

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How much do air operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for air operations manager in Mobile, AL is $72,299.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,000.00 and $85,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an air operations manager?

To thrive as an Air Operations Manager, you need strong knowledge of aviation regulations, operational logistics, and safety procedures, often supported by a relevant degree or pilot’s license. Familiarity with air traffic control systems, flight management software, and scheduling tools is typically required. Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial for coordinating teams and responding to dynamic situations. These competencies ensure safe, efficient, and compliant air operations in a high-stakes environment.

What is an air operations manager?

Air Operations Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing and coordinating the daily operations of airline or airport activities. Their duties include managing staff, ensuring compliance with aviation regulations, optimizing flight schedules, and maintaining safety standards. They work closely with pilots, air traffic controllers, ground staff, and other departments to ensure smooth and efficient air operations. Strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills are essential for this role.

What is the difference between Air Operations Manager vs Flight Operations Coordinator?

AspectAir Operations ManagerFlight Operations Coordinator
CredentialsFAA certifications, aviation management experienceFAA certifications, flight operation knowledge
Work EnvironmentAirports, airline offices, aviation companiesAirports, airline operations centers
Industry UsageAirlines, cargo carriers, private aviationAirlines, charter services, corporate flight departments
Primary FocusOverseeing overall air operations, safety, complianceCoordinating flight schedules, logistics, and communication

The Air Operations Manager typically oversees the entire air operations, ensuring safety and compliance across flights, while the Flight Operations Coordinator handles daily flight scheduling and logistics. Both roles require aviation certifications and work within similar environments, but their responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

What are some common challenges faced by air operations managers and how can they be addressed?

Air Operations Managers frequently encounter challenges such as coordinating flight schedules, managing safety protocols, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Balancing these responsibilities requires strong organizational skills and the ability to respond quickly to unexpected events like weather disruptions or technical issues. Effective communication with pilots, ground crew, and regulatory agencies is essential to resolve conflicts and maintain smooth operations. Staying current with industry regulations and investing in ongoing team training can help address these challenges proactively.
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Infographic showing various Air Operations Manager job openings in Mobile, AL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,299 per year, or $34.8 per hour.

$25 - $35/hr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago


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About Us
From commercial office space and manufacturing to multi-site retail portfolios, we manage and support over 1 billion square feet of facilities space for the nation's leading organizations. We provide comprehensive facility services ranging from mechanical maintenance and self-performed, site-based operations to energy-efficiency upgrades and supplier-managed interior/exterior maintenance.
Job Summary
In a safe, efficient and professional manner, the HVAC Technician will perform preventative, corrective and predictive maintenance, troubleshoot and service commercial and industrial HVAC systems. Experience should include maintenance of ACU's, AHU's, heat pumps, VAV's, DDC's and ventilation systems. HVAC Technician I will perform tests, rounds and analysis of data to assure the equipment is functioning properly. Experience Maintaining chillers, boilers and kitchen equipment is a plus. Other duties include, but not limited to, evaluating systems and providing recommendations, maintaining a clean working environment, and other various duties as assigned by the Facility Maintenance Manager, while adhering to all safety and health standards. Must be able to work in a high paced team environment and possess good oral and written communication skills.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Ensures efficient HVACR equipment maintenance according to established standards. Obtains, reads and comprehends sequence of operation of HVACR equipment/systems, controls schematics, blueprints, equipment service manuals and/or owners/maintenance manuals for efficient daily duties. Maintain, install, troubleshoot, repair, monitor operation and record readings of HVAC systems. Monitors BMS, checks for refrigerant system operation efficiency, stops/starts systems, operates refrigerant recovery equipment, vacuum pumps, charging equipment and service gauges using best practice procedures, brazes refrigerant piping and lubricates fans, motors and linkages.
Analyzes and determines the root cause of any HVACR system problems/malfunctions. Inform appropriate parties of any problems/malfunctions reported or found in a timely and accurate manner. Takes corrective action as needed. Adds all remarks of problem found and how it was fixed/adjusted to the report. Also adds recommended future work. Completes/closes service report only after client is satisfied with the provided conditions.
Maintains accurate and timely equipment operating logs, lubrication logs, HVACR equipment operation and maintenance manuals, inventory of filters and belts and spare parts, air pressure drop differential logs across air filters and coils, refrigerant logbooks, chemical water treatment logs and refrigerant inventory. Maintains service tools and equipment in good and safe working order. Maintains clean work areas daily. Effectively orders the correct supplies as required for PM's, maintenance, and repairs. Efficiently stocks vehicle or maintenance shop area with proper tools and critical parts. Efficiently maintains company equipment. Tracks vehicle maintenance needs and schedules as needed
Assists other mechanics and operators with major repairs and maintenance of building and equipment. Works closely with CMMS planner/scheduler or recommends to supervisor how to optimize preventative maintenance tasking and program. Performs other various duties as assigned.
Follows safety practices, and utilize personal protective clothing and equipment as required by OSHA, at minimum as required by company. Knows the whereabouts of all emergency equipment (i.e. fire extinguishers, eyewash and shower stations, first aid supplies, breathing apparatus, etc.) Safely uses hand tools, power tools and test instruments to maintain, troubleshoot and repair various types of equipment. Complies with departmental policy for safe storage, usage and disposal of hazardous materials. Completes and submits job hazard analysis form prior to performing any maintenance or service work
Attends classes and seminars provided by OEM's and assigned by the supervisor. Completes and submits timesheet and any other assigned paperwork accurately and on time. Communicates effectively to determine needs. Able to work the on-call rotation for after-hour's emergency work.
Qualifications
Education
(HS Diploma, Under/Graduate Degree, etc.)
High school diploma. Certified 2 year HVAC technical certificate or state approved HVAC license
Business Experience
(prior years work/related experience)
HVAC experience working on Industrial/commercial type HVAC equipment /systems as the scope requires.
Licenses/Certifications
Must possess a valid driver's license.
Must possess an EPA Universal Refrigeration License
Language Skills
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or associates of organization. Bi-lingual is Spanish is a plus
Technical Qualifications & Skills
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met 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 frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Work Environment
Work in an environment where the following safety equipment is needed, steel toe shoes, hearing protection, noise protection, hardhat, eye protection, and hand protection. Abide by OSHA guidelines including lock-out/tag-out and HAZCOM guidelines and all other Viox/Customer driven safety initiatives.
Hours of work are solely defined and governed by business volume and contract schedules.
Ability to handle stressful situations and remain calm in the face of the customer and subordinates.
Equal Opportunity Employer
As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Affirmative Action Policy
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