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MHI

Quality Inspector

Tucson, AZ · On-site

We are seeking experienced aircraft technicians who are interested in becoming a Quality Inspector . We will train interested individuals on the role; no previous inspector experience required!

Imh

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Page, AZ · On-site

$38.37 - $58.38/hr

Tracks aircraft inspection, component due times, and completion of tasks in computer database. * Maintains company-owned special tools and equipment in good working order. Ensures calibration ...

MHI RJ Aviation Inc

Quality Inspector

Tucson, AZ

S.The Quality Inspector performs inspections of aircraft, engines, parts, and components using precision tools, equipment, and other materials in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements ...

MHI RJ Aviation Inc

Quality Inspector

Tucson, AZ

S.The Quality Inspector performs inspections of aircraft, engines, parts, and components using precision tools, equipment, and other materials in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements ...

Talent on Staffing

Aircraft Mechanic

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$28.50 - $37.50/hr

Troubleshoot, inspect, repair, and maintain aircraft. * Perform maintenance in accordance with FAA regulations and company procedures. * Read and interpret maintenance manuals, engineering drawings ...

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Marsh Aviation Company

Aircraft Mechanic

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$29.25 - $38.25/hr

Aircraft Mechanic The Aircraft Mechanic performs test, repair, installation, and modification on a ... Responsible for clear, concise and accurate reports in logs, inspection reports, and production ...

Marsh Aviation Company

Aircraft Mechanic

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$29.25 - $38.25/hr

Aircraft Mechanic The Aircraft Mechanic performs test, repair, installation, and modification on a ... Responsible for clear, concise and accurate reports in logs, inspection reports, and production ...

Ascent Aviation Services

Aircraft Refueler

Marana, AZ · On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

Inspect fuel systems and identify leaks or discrepancies * Test fuel samples prior to all defuel ... Provide aircraft services including baggage handling, lavatory service, maintenance services, and ...

Fly Eagle Sport

Aircraft Mechanic

Glendale, AZ

$35K/yr

... Inspections on fleet aircraft · Occasionally maintain other non-aviation company assets (fuel trailer, golf cart, other vehicles, etc) · Work with local IAs for Annual Inspections on company ...

Fly Eagle Sport

Aircraft Mechanic

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$35K/yr

... Inspections on fleet aircraft · Occasionally maintain other non-aviation company assets (fuel trailer, golf cart, other vehicles, etc) · Work with local IAs for Annual Inspections on company ...

Top Aces, Inc.

Aircraft technician

Mesa, AZ · On-site

Carry out maintenance, repair, modification and daily inspection of the company aircraft as detailed in the company maintenance control manual * Complete and certify work reports for all work ...

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How much do aircraft inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for aircraft inspector in Arizona is $68,818.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,600.00 and $78,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an aircraft inspector do?

An Aircraft Inspector examines aircraft and their components to ensure they meet safety regulations and operational standards. They inspect, test, and document findings on engines, landing gear, instruments, and other critical systems. Aircraft Inspectors work with maintenance teams to identify and resolve mechanical issues, ensuring compliance with aviation regulations. Their role is essential in maintaining flight safety and preventing potential hazards.

What does a typical day look like for an aircraft inspector?

A typical day for an Aircraft Inspector involves reviewing aircraft maintenance records, conducting thorough visual and instrument inspections on aircraft, and ensuring all repairs comply with safety regulations and manufacturer specifications. Inspectors also document their findings, report discrepancies, and collaborate closely with technicians and engineers to resolve issues. The work often requires both scheduled and unscheduled inspections, which means balancing routine checks with urgent troubleshooting. This role is detail-oriented and safety-driven, often within a collaborative hangar or airport setting.

How do you become an aircraft inspector?

To become an aircraft inspector, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by specialized training or an associate degree in aviation maintenance or a related field. Many inspectors obtain certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or relevant authority, such as the FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certificate, and gain experience working in aircraft maintenance or repair environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the aircraft inspector position, and why are they important?

To excel as an Aircraft Inspector, you must have in-depth knowledge of aircraft systems, strong attention to detail, and a valid Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification or equivalent qualifications. Proficiency with inspection tools, maintenance tracking software, and adherence to FAA regulations and technical manuals is essential. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills distinguish top performers in this field. These skills are crucial to maintain safety standards, ensure regulatory compliance, and effectively collaborate in high-stakes aviation environments.

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Infographic showing various Aircraft Inspector job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,818 per year, or $33.1 per hour.

A&P Aircraft Mechanic Chandler,AZ

VeeRteq Solutions Inc.

Chandler, AZ • On-site

$38.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago

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Pay Rate:  $38.50 / hour | Full-Time | Chandler,AZ

We have partnered with a large aviation organization in the Chandler, AZ area to provide them with an A&P Aircraft Mechanic.  Please review the description below and let us know if you are interested.

Prioritized Must Have Skills for the A&P Aircraft Mechanic:

#1. FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License required at the time of hire.

#2. Minimum 2 recent and consecutive years of General Aviation (GA) experience as a certificated A&P Mechanic.

#3. Hands on experience troubleshooting, inspecting, repairing, and performing scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance in accordance with FAA regulations and company procedures.

#4. Ability to read and interpret maintenance manuals, engineering drawings, parts catalogs, service bulletins, and airworthiness directives with working knowledge of FAA Title 14 Parts 43 and 91.

#5. Experience making aircraft logbook entries, releasing aircraft for return to service, working independently, managing workflow and priorities, and providing your own basic hand tools.

Responsibilities for the A&P Aircraft Mechanic:

The A&P Aircraft Mechanic is responsible for performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on flight school aircraft while ensuring all work is completed in accordance with company procedures and applicable FAA regulations. This position performs aircraft inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, preventative maintenance, return to service activities, maintenance documentation, and supports a safe and organized maintenance environment.

  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance.
  • Troubleshoot, inspect, repair, and maintain aircraft.
  • Perform maintenance in accordance with FAA regulations and company procedures.
  • Read and interpret maintenance manuals, engineering drawings, parts catalogs, service bulletins, and airworthiness directives.
  • Make aircraft airworthiness decisions.
  • Complete aircraft logbook entries.
  • Release aircraft for return to service.
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas.
  • Work flexible shifts as needed.
  • Utilize Microsoft Office and learn the Talon RMS maintenance program.
  • Work independently while managing workflow and changing priorities.
  • Ensure compliance with FAA Title 14 Parts 43 and 91.

Requirements for the A&P Aircraft Mechanic:

  • FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License required.
  • Must be able to obtain FAA Inspection Authorization (IA) within three months of hire.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Minimum 2 recent and consecutive years of General Aviation experience as a certificated A&P Mechanic.
  • Piper aircraft experience preferred.
  • Garmin G1000 experience is a plus.
  • Aircraft maintenance experience preferred.

Other Key Requirements:

  • 100% on site
  • The available schedule is Monday through Thursday, 4:00 AM to 2:30 PM.

Benefits of the A&P Aircraft Mechanic:

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • 401(k) Contribution
    VeeRteq Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer