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How much do aircraft technical representative jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for aircraft technical representative in the United States is $26.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the most common challenges faced by Aircraft Technical Representatives, and how do they handle them?

Aircraft Technical Representatives often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex mechanical issues under time constraints, adapting to evolving technology, and ensuring compliance with strict regulatory standards. They address these challenges by staying up-to-date with the latest technical training, maintaining close communication with engineering teams, and applying strong analytical skills to resolve issues efficiently. Working in fast-paced environments, they regularly collaborate with maintenance crews, pilots, and airline management to ensure aircraft safety and performance. Developing strong relationships with clients and consistently documenting solutions also helps them manage expectations and deliver high-quality service.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Aircraft Technical Representative position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Aircraft Technical Representative, you need strong expertise in aircraft systems, maintenance procedures, and technical troubleshooting, usually backed by an aerospace engineering degree or FAA certifications. Familiarity with maintenance tracking software, technical manuals, and regulatory compliance systems such as FAA or EASA standards is critical. Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with both technical teams and clients set outstanding candidates apart. These qualities ensure accurate technical support, minimize downtime, and maintain safety and regulatory compliance within aviation operations.

What is an Aircraft Technical Representative job?

An Aircraft Technical Representative acts as a liaison between aircraft operators, manufacturers, and maintenance providers to ensure compliance with technical and regulatory standards. They oversee inspections, troubleshoot technical issues, and provide expert guidance on maintenance and repair procedures. Their role is crucial in maintaining aircraft reliability, safety, and operational efficiency. Typically, they work closely with engineering, maintenance, and quality assurance teams to resolve technical concerns and implement best practices.

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Infographic showing various Aircraft Technical Representative job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 92% In-person, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,746 per year, or $26.3 per hour.
Technical Customer Support Representative - onsite

Technical Customer Support Representative - onsite

Embraer

Columbus, OH • On-site

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


Embraer rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 31 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

31st of 60 rated aerospace companies


Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Act as the Embraer technical representative supporting a key customer in Executive Aviation on all technical matters, ensuring fleet safety, availability, and performance. This position is 100% onsite and based in Columbus, Ohio, and serves as a key technical role within Embraer's Customer Care Center, headquartered in Brazil.

JOB RESPONSIBLITIES

  • Manage customer expectations and perform effectively under timecritical and highpressure conditions, including the resolution of multiple Aircraft on Ground (AOG) events for a fleet of more than 100 aircraft.
  • Provide onsite technical support, including troubleshooting and technical clarifications, with a strong focus on returning aircraft to service safely and within established timelines.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for escalated customer issues, coordinating resolutions across multiple Embraer departments such as Materials, CRM, Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and others, ensuring clear, accurate, and timely communication.
  • Manage and respond to AOG (Aircraft on Ground) and routine maintenance inquiries, ensuring timely and effective technical solutions.
  • Analyze and validate aircraft technical data, including CMC (Central Maintenance Computer), OMS (Onboard Maintenance System), FDR (Flight Data Recorder), and componentlevel NVM (NonVolatile Memory), as applicable.
  • Build and maintain longterm and trusted partnerships with the customer through proactive engagement and consistent technical support.
  • Proactively support the customer by gaining a deep understanding of their operations and providing customized technical recommendations, including service bulletins, manuals, technical documents, and maintenance publications.
  • Lead and contribute to internal projects focused on improving processes, efficiency, and service quality within the Customer Care Center.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and actively drive continuous improvements aligned with Customer Care Center objectives.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to propose preventive or corrective solutions based on technical analysis.

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Education:

  • BA degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline is preferred.

Experience:

  • At least 5 years of experience in technical support roles within the aviation/aeronautical industry.
  • Extensive technical experience and proven record in troubleshooting Phenom and/or Praetor family of aircraft is mandatory for this role.
  • Work experience in field service support, training and customer relations/ service functions is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Solid technical knowledge of aircraft systems technologies (e.g. Avionics, Flight Controls, Fuel, Communications, Electrical, Hydraulics, Landing Gear, Propulsion).
  • Ability to interpret and read technical standards and drawings.
  • Experience on aircraft systems troubleshooting (root cause analysis), including CMC, OMS, FDR and/or NVM analysis.
  • Experience in aircraft operation and maintenance.
  • Knowledge of maintenance and operations manuals (AMM, FIM, WDM, SB, AIPC, MEL, etc.).
  • Proficient with computer and mobile platforms (including the Office suite), Web and E-mail Tools.
  • Good analytical and technical abilities.
  • Effective verbal and written communication.
  • Good presentation skills.
  • Detail oriented and focused on customers' needs.
  • Flexible and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  • Team player, collaborative and able to listen to team's needs.
  • Negotiation techniques.
  • Ability to perform under pressure.
  • Possess and applies knowledge of principles and practices in their work assignments which typically are moderately complex in nature.

Working Conditions / Environment/ Special Requirements

  • Flexibility to work shifts, including on-call hours (during business days and weekends/holidays).
  • Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including, OSHA, EPA, State and Federal regulations.
  • Ensure employment law, work security/safety rules, and company policy and procedures compliance.

GENERAL COMMITMENT FOR ALL EMPLOYEES

  • Commitment to company values and complies with department norms, policies, directives, and procedures. ENS, company policies and procedures.
  • Incorporates Lean and P3E (Embraer Business Excellence Program) processes and concepts into daily activities.
  • Strive for continuous improvement to processes and procedures.
  • Honors and protect confidential and proprietary documents and information.
  • Satisfies work schedule requirements.

The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required by the employee. Performs other duties as assigned.

Embraer is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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