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Transmission Inspector Location: Austin, TX Duration: Long Term Description: Must be able to monitor work performed by contractors hired by Company on gas pipeline and service installations ...

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Inspection of Ship Loose Kits and kitting of parts * Perform detailed product inspections on in ... These solutions ensure structural integrity of the aircraft, help aircraft take off and land, stay ...

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How much do aircraft inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for aircraft inspector in Austin, TX is $73,199.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,400.00 and $83,800.00 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.

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.

How to become an aircraft inspector?

To become an aircraft inspector, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by specialized training or an associate degree in aviation maintenance or a related field. Certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as an Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) mechanic is often required, along with relevant work experience in aircraft maintenance or inspection. Strong attention to detail, knowledge of safety standards, and familiarity with inspection tools are essential for the role.

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Aircraft Maintenance Instructor

Global Medical Response

Austin, TX • On-site

$73K - $103K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


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Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

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Job description

Job Description

Aviation Maintenance Instructor

Immediately Hiring! Aviation Maintenance Instructor FULL-TIME Remote Opportunity in Denton, TX

  • Starting Salary: $73,296.34 - $103,388.12 annually 
  • An additional allowance of 12,500 is available for candidates residing more than 60 miles from Denton, TX. (Company covers travel expenses as per policy-Additional pay is given for longer durations spent away from home)
  • IA Stipend 2,080
  • Sign-On Bonus 12,500

We're hiring an Aviation Maintenance Instructor to ensure that every maintenance activity performed embodies GMR's vision and mission statements.  Providing the best internal service, education, and maintenance training opportunities possible, this role assists in guiding our aviation mechanic teams towards maintenance excellence and uncompromised safety.  

The Aviation Maintenance Training Instructor will assist in the development of maintenance training curriculums and courses, coordinate maintenance training events, as well as deliver regular and ad-hoc training to Maintenance personnel.  Training topics include hydraulics, fuel systems, powertrains and power plants, rotating controls, and overall airframe familiarization with various aircraft utilized across the GMR footprint.

Responsibilities

  • Develops and maintains maintenance training records
  • Maintains compliance according to confidentiality, HIPAA, FAA/PRIA and other regulatory requirements.
  • Will deliver New Hire, Aircraft Model Specific, Maintenance tracking software, Aircraft differences and Base Familiarization training to the maintenance department.
  • Assists maintenance employees with general maintenance training questions and needs.
  • Assists the Manager, Maintenance Training with technicians training programs
  • Coordinates factory, recurrent and continuing education training
  • Develops maintenance Learning Management System training classes
  • Develops and implements ideas for recurrent training with the Manager, Maintenance Training
  • Travel across the U.S. is required with this position (up to 25% of the time for local candidates, up to 50% or greater, for non-local).

Minimum Required Qualifications

  • 5 years of Aircraft maintenance experience.
  • 2 Years of recent (within the last 6 months) experience maintaining and/or have provided formal Method of Instruction on any of the aircraft model types listed:
    • Airplane: Pilatus PC-12, King Air C90/ B200/ B300 series 
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License
  • Factory or FAA accepted Training on respective Model type aircraft
  • Knowledge of Aircraft systems on respective Model type aircraft
  • Valid State issued Driver's License
  • Highly Knowledgeable in Federal Aviation Regulations for maintenance
  • Aircraft maintenance systems, records and maintenance support and planning
  • Must be acceptable in accordance with the FAA drug and alcohol testing program.
  • Must be able to push and/or pull 100+ lbs
  • Must be able to lift and/or carry up to 50 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience functioning in a supervisory, project manager or inspector capacity
  • Highly knowledgeable of Aircraft EMS Systems from an aircraft maintenance perspective
  • 2 years of experience preferred working under CFR part 135 Air EMS environment and base duties (including vibration analysis / propeller balancing experience)
  • Highly Knowledgeable of Aircraft EMS Systems from an aircraft maintenance perspective
  • 2 Years of recent (within the last 6 months) experience with RAMCO

Why Choose GMR? Global Medical Response (GMR) and its family of solutions are dedicated to delivering compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. Here you'll embark on meaningful work that will make an impact on you and the customers we serve. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.  

GMR's Core Behaviors-keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable-unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services. 

updated 8/3/26

EEO Statement

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

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Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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About Global Medical Response

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Our mission of providing care to the world at a moment's notice is at the heart of everything we do. We are caregivers, first and foremost and we will be there when you need us. With more than 38,000 employees, Global Medical Response teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services around the world. We provide end-to-end medical transportation as well as fire services, integrated health-care solutions and disaster response.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Greenwood Village, CO, US

Year founded

2018