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Aircraft Operations Trainee Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Allegiant Air

Agent, CSA/GOA

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Responsibilities will also include ground operations, aircraft cleaning, security, operations and ... Upon offer of employment, you will remain in trainee status until successful completion of all ...

Allegiant Travel Company

Agent, CSA/GOA

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Responsibilities will also include ground operations, aircraft cleaning, security, operations and ... Upon offer of employment, you will remain in trainee status until successful completion of all ...

Allegiant Travel Company

Agent, CSA/GOA

Des Moines, IA

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Responsibilities will also include ground operations, aircraft cleaning, security, operations and ... Upon offer of employment, you will remain in trainee status until successful completion of all ...

Allegiant Air

Agent, CSA/GOA

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Responsibilities will also include ground operations, aircraft cleaning, security, operations and ... Upon offer of employment, you will remain in trainee status until successful completion of all ...

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What is the difference between Aircraft Operations Trainee vs Flight Operations Assistant?

AspectAircraft Operations TraineeFlight Operations Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer aviation-related certificationsHigh school diploma; aviation or administrative certifications are a plus
Work EnvironmentAirports, training facilities, airline officesAirports, airline operations centers
Employer & Industry UsageAirlines, aviation training schoolsAirlines, airport authorities
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level aviation roles and training pathsClarifying administrative or support roles in flight operations

The Aircraft Operations Trainee typically focuses on gaining foundational knowledge and skills related to aircraft operations, often as an entry point into the aviation industry. The Flight Operations Assistant usually supports flight planning and coordination tasks. While both roles are involved in airline operations, the trainee role emphasizes training and learning, whereas the assistant role involves assisting with daily operational tasks.

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Pressure Equipment Compliance Inspector(Trainee)

Pressure Equipment Compliance Inspector(Trainee)

Veterans Prime, Inc.

Des Moines, IA • On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Overview
Pressure Equipment Compliance Inspector (Trainee) - Des Moines, IA
Salary: $70,000-$80,000 + Full Benefits + Company Vehicle Training provided to earn State Certificate of Competency & National Board "A" Endorsement
We're seeking a Pressure Equipment Compliance Inspector to support customers throughout Des Moines and the greater Central Iowa region. This is a full-time, permanent position offering excellent benefits, paid time off, and a company-provided vehicle. Candidates with experience in boilers, pressure vessels, welding, NDT/NDI, or Navy nuclear operations are strongly encouraged to apply.
What You'll Do
You'll perform field-based inspections that ensure safety, reliability, and code compliance of pressure equipment during fabrication, erection, and repair. Your work directly supports Iowa's growing industrial, agricultural processing, and manufacturing sectors-helping keep facilities safe and operations running smoothly.
Key responsibilities include:
  • Reviewing and accepting job packages
  • Performing in-process inspections
  • Monitoring contractor quality-control systems
  • Witnessing hydrostatic tests
  • Reviewing and signing required documentation
  • Communicating professionally with clients and contractors
What's In It For You
  • $70,000-$80,000 starting salary
  • Full benefits (medical, dental, vision, retirement)
  • Company vehicle
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Training provided to earn:
    • State Certificate of Competency
    • National Board Commission with "A" Endorsement
  • Clear advancement into supervisor or engineering roles
  • High job security in a specialized, in-demand field
  • Excellent fit for Navy Nuclear, welders, NDT/NDI technicians, boiler operators, and industrial mechanics
Required Qualifications
  • Experience with high-pressure boilers
  • Experience operating, maintaining, or inspecting boilers or pressure vessels
  • Working knowledge of ASME and NBIC Codes
  • Strong communication skills and professional integrity
Preferred Qualifications
  • Navy Nuclear (MMN, EMN, ETN)
  • Welders with NDT/NDI experience (VT, PT, MT, UT, RT exposure)
  • Industrial maintenance or utilities technicians
  • Boiler operators or stationary engineers
  • QA/QC technicians in fabrication or heavy industry
  • Experience with pressure vessels, steam systems, or industrial mechanical equipment
  • Risk survey or inspection experience
  • National Board Commission (if already held)

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