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AerSale Holdings

Lead Avionics Technician

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

$28 - $36.75/hr

  • Medical

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  • PTO

Featuring complete aircraft nose-to-tail, value-added offerings, including Aircraft & Component ... Monitor performance and complete proficiency appraisals of assigned work group. * Evaluate vacation ...

Aeroman

Line Supervisor

Jacksonville, FL

  • PTO

DOT Shift: 1st and 2nd Shift Position Summary Oversees and controls the continuation of aircraft ... appraisals, promotions, transfers, and leaves of absence. 12 Interviews, selects and/or recommends ...

Flightstar Jacksonville

Line Supervisor

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

  • PTO

DOT Shift: 1st and 2nd Shift Position Summary Oversees and controls the continuation of aircraft ... appraisals, promotions, transfers, and leaves of absence. 12 Interviews, selects and/or recommends ...

MRO Holdings, Inc.

Line Supervisor

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

  • PTO

DOT Shift: 1st and 2nd Shift Position Summary Oversees and controls the continuation of aircraft ... appraisals, promotions, transfers, and leaves of absence. 12 Interviews, selects and/or recommends ...

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How much do aircraft appraiser jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for aircraft appraiser in the United States is $91,772.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92,500.00 and $94,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by aircraft appraisers in accurately valuing aircraft?

Aircraft Appraisers often encounter challenges such as fluctuating market conditions, varying maintenance histories, and incomplete records. The diversity of aircraft models and modifications can make it difficult to find comparable sales data. Additionally, appraisers must stay current with regulatory changes and evolving industry standards to ensure accurate valuations. Effective communication with owners, operators, and maintenance teams is also essential to gather comprehensive information for precise appraisals.

What does an aircraft appraiser do?

An aircraft appraiser is a professional who evaluates the value of aircraft for various purposes, such as sales, financing, insurance, or legal matters. They conduct detailed inspections, review maintenance records, analyze market trends, and use established methodologies to determine an accurate and fair market value for airplanes or helicopters. Aircraft appraisers often work with private owners, banks, insurance companies, and legal professionals to provide impartial and well-documented appraisals. Their assessments help clients make informed decisions regarding aircraft transactions or disputes.

What is the difference between Aircraft Appraiser vs Aircraft Valuation Specialist?

AspectAircraft AppraiserAircraft Valuation Specialist
CredentialsAppraisal certification, FAA knowledgeValuation certifications, FAA familiarity
Work EnvironmentInspection sites, officesResearch, analysis, client consultations
Employer & IndustryAircraft appraisal firms, insurance companiesAircraft brokers, financial institutions

Both roles involve assessing aircraft value, often requiring similar certifications and industry knowledge. However, Aircraft Appraisers typically perform physical inspections and produce official appraisal reports, while Aircraft Valuation Specialists focus more on research, data analysis, and providing valuation reports without necessarily inspecting the aircraft. The roles are complementary but differ in scope and daily tasks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an aircraft appraiser, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Aircraft Appraiser, you need a strong background in aviation, analytical skills, and knowledge of aircraft valuation principles, often supported by industry certifications like those from the American Society of Appraisers (ASA). Familiarity with valuation software, maintenance databases, and regulatory systems (such as FAA guidelines) is typically required. Exceptional attention to detail, integrity, and strong communication skills help in accurately assessing value and building client trust. These skills are vital to providing reliable, compliant appraisals that inform high-stakes financial and operational decisions in the aviation industry.
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Infographic showing various Aircraft Appraiser job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,772 per year, or $44.1 per hour.

RS Avionics_Elec Tech Lead

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Savannah, GA • On-site

$26.75 - $35/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

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Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

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Job description

RS Avionics_Elec Tech Lead in  GAC Savannah


Unique Skills:

Must be able to work any shift as directed by Manager.  Also, this position is for any Hangar in the Savannah Service Center. Avionics Tech position. Avionics experience. Read and interpret Avionics Drawings/Schematics. Perform assigned tasks with minor guidance. 

At Gulfstream, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in inspiring and empowering every individual to reach their fullest potential. From workforce development and meaningful connections to a culture of trust, respect, and integrity, we invest in our employees so they can do their best work and achieve success together. Creating and delivering the world's finest aviation experience starts with our people and when our people thrive, so does our mission.


 

Education and Experience Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required. 2 years experience on large/mid-size aircraft. 8 years experience in aircraft avionics/electrical career field; or two (2) years of accredited schooling in aviation electronics and six (6) years related experience. FAA A&P license or be able to obtain a repairman certificate within 30 days of start date. FCC license or NCATT certification preferred. Position Purpose: Plans and coordinates all electrical/avionics activities and provides customers with daily information on aircraft schedules, repairs, parts, components shipped to vendors, etc. Works with hangar management to coordinate electrical/avionics activities and schedule aircraft requirements.
Job Description
Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions:
  1. Plans, schedules, and completes tasks on work authorizations in order to meet the master schedule. Provides daily status reports and progress schedules to management. .
  2. Coordinates efforts of Electrical and Avionics activities to meet aircraft schedules and deadlines. Reviews work, including forms and records, to ensure compliance with Site Inspection Procedures Manual, Site Operating Procedures and FARs. .
  3. Supervises and instructs electrical technicians with technical guidance and proper procedures of troubleshooting electrical/avionics systems, routine inspections and preventive maintenance. Provides input to subordinate performance appraisals and submits them to management for review. .
  4. Reviews daily job charging for all personnel (including support groups) to ensure accuracy of inputs. .
  5. Maintains a preventive maintenance program on test equipment, hand tools, and special tools.
  6. Maintains a current knowledge of Aircraft Service Changes (ASC), Customer Bulletins, inspection schedule requirements, vendor information and all other procedures, publications and general knowledge pertaining to aircraft maintenance and servicing.
  7. Supervises a continuous safety program in hangar area which includes operation of support equipment, aircraft systems and general housekeeping.
  8. Maintains required. logs and records.
  9. Enforces the company FOD, tool control, 5-S programs and all safety regulations. .
  10. Able to adapt to sudden schedule changes.
  11. Coordinates with other disciplines concerning projects.
Additional Functions:
  1. Establishes and fosters an environment of innovation and Lean oriented thinking. .
  2. In support of aircraft certification and final phase testing, may include flight tests on aircraft as required. .
Perform other duties as assigned. Other Requirements:
  1. Must have thorough knowledge of aircraft systems, troubleshooting, technical manuals systems, and aircraft maintenance records system.
  2. Preferred proficiency in the operation and troubleshooting of other aircraft systems or disciplines other than avionics, such as hydraulics, landing gear, flight controls, environmental controls or structural installations and repairs.
  3. Ability to read and interpret electrical/avionics system drawings and blueprints.
  4. Must have demonstrated leadership ability.
  5. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  6. Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, implement and obtain objective with minimal direction.
  7. A good understanding of PC, Windows and main frame computer applications including the use of standard computer word processing programs (i.e. Microsoft Word) and appropriate typing skills a plus.
  8. Must be able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small-space restricted area, and lift up to 100 pounds.
  9. Ability to use hand tools and avionics test equipment.
  10. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 234167

Category: Service Center

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Shift: Multiple Shifts

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 07/10/2026 

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

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