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AOG Lead Technician

San Luis Obispo, CA · On-site

$47K - $61K/yr

The AOG Lead will be coordinating and participating in unscheduled maintenance in the field. Primarily in the Northern California (Bay Area-focused), West Coast, Mexico, and the Pacific regions.

AOG Lead Technician

San Luis Obispo, CA

$47K - $61K/yr

The AOG Lead will be coordinating and participating in unscheduled maintenance in the field. Primarily in the Northern California (Bay Area-focused), West Coast, Mexico, and the Pacific regions.

AOG Lead Technician

San Luis Obispo, CA · On-site

$47K - $61K/yr

The AOG Lead works directly with the AOG Manager to accommodate AOG maintenance in the field. This position is responsible for the day-to-day performance of all AOG maintenance while ensuring that ...

AOG Lead Technician, VNY

Van Nuys, CA

$45K - $59K/yr

Description The AOG Lead works directly with the AOG Manager to accommodate AOG maintenance in the field. This position is responsible for the day-to-day performance of all AOG maintenance while ...

AOG Lead Technician, VNY

Van Nuys, CA · On-site

$45K - $59K/yr

The AOG Lead works directly with the AOG Manager to accommodate AOG maintenance in the field. This position is responsible for the day-to-day performance of all AOG maintenance while ensuring that ...

AOG Lead Technician

San Luis Obispo, CA · On-site

$47K - $61K/yr

The AOG Lead will be coordinating and participating in unscheduled maintenance in the field. Primarily in the Northern California (Bay Area-focused), West Coast, Mexico, and the Pacific regions.

The Role The AOG Technician provides rapid-response maintenance and repair support for aircraft that are grounded due to unscheduled maintenance issues. This role is critical to minimizing downtime ...

AOG Technician

Sanford, NC · On-site

$40/hr

The Role The AOG Technician provides rapid-response maintenance and repair support for aircraft that are grounded due to unscheduled maintenance issues. This role is critical to minimizing downtime ...

What You'll Do We are seeking a highly skilled Aviation/AOG Operations Expert in Logistics to operate in the critical supply chain and logistics processes related to Aircraft on Ground (AOG ...

AOG Lead Technician, VNY

Van Nuys, CA · On-site

$45K - $59K/yr

Description The AOG Lead works directly with the AOG Manager to accommodate AOG maintenance in the field. This position is responsible for the day-to-day performance of all AOG maintenance while ...

AOG Technician

Sanford, NC · On-site

$40 - $60/hr

The Role The AOG Technician provides rapid-response maintenance and repair support for aircraft that are grounded due to unscheduled maintenance issues. This role is critical to minimizing downtime ...

AOG Lead Technician, Bay Area

San Luis Obispo, CA · On-site

$47K - $61K/yr

The AOG Lead works directly with the NorCal AOG Manager to accommodate AOG maintenance in the field. This position is responsible for the day-to-day performance of all AOG and scheduled maintenance ...

AOG Maintenance Manager

Erlanger, KY · On-site

$81K - $98K/yr

Supervise AOG travel mechanics as assigned. * Coordinate personnel schedules to provide adequate manpower coverage to support AOG, special projects, and other company needs for the AOG travel team.

AOG Lead Technician, VNY

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$45K - $59K/yr

The AOG Lead works directly with the AOG Manager to accommodate AOG maintenance in the field. This position is responsible for the day-to-day performance of all AOG maintenance while ensuring that ...

APA Services is seeking to hire an AOG Mechanics for a long term opportunity in Naples, FL Essential Duties and Responsibilities Will work 7 on and 7 off Must be able to pass client's insurance ...

The Role The AOG Technician provides rapid-response maintenance and repair support for aircraft that are grounded due to unscheduled maintenance issues. This role is critical to minimizing downtime ...

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How much do aog jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for aog in the United States is $38.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.68 and $49.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the primary responsibilities of an AOG coordinator during an aircraft-on-ground situation?

During an aircraft-on-ground (AOG) event, an AOG Coordinator is responsible for quickly assessing the situation, initiating immediate corrective actions, and coordinating with maintenance teams, parts suppliers, and logistics providers to resolve the issue as fast as possible. The role involves constant communication with flight operations, engineering teams, and sometimes regulatory authorities to expedite the return of the aircraft to service. AOG Coordinators often work under significant time pressure and must document each action taken to ensure regulatory compliance and future traceability. This position typically requires flexible hours, as situations can arise at any time, making adaptability and responsiveness critical for success.

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

To thrive as an AOG (Aircraft on Ground) Coordinator, strong aviation operations knowledge, quick decision-making ability, and attention to detail are essential, typically supported by experience in aircraft maintenance or logistics and relevant certifications. Familiarity with maintenance tracking systems, aircraft technical documentation, and airline operations platforms is often required. Exceptional communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills are vital for efficiently liaising between technical teams, vendors, and airline management. These competencies enable fast turnaround for grounded aircraft, minimizing operational downtime and ensuring safety and schedule reliability.

What is an AOG?

An AOG (Aircraft on Ground) job involves responding to urgent aircraft maintenance and repair needs to minimize downtime. AOG specialists work in aviation maintenance, troubleshooting, and fixing critical issues that prevent an aircraft from flying. They often work under tight deadlines, coordinating with suppliers, engineers, and logistics teams to expedite parts and repairs. This role requires strong technical expertise and problem-solving skills to ensure aircraft are quickly returned to service safely and efficiently.

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AOG Lead Technician

ACI Jet

San Luis Obispo, CA • On-site

$47K - $61K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Job Description
The AOG Lead works directly with the AOG Manager to accommodate AOG maintenance in the field. This position is responsible for the day-to-day performance of all AOG maintenance while ensuring that the work is meeting the highest standards of quality and safety. The AOG Lead will be coordinating and participating in unscheduled maintenance in the field. Primarily in the Northern California (Bay Area-focused), West Coast, Mexico, and the Pacific regions. These activities must be done while maintaining a positive and productive relationship with ACI Jet's employees, vendors, and clients. Irregular, yet frequent travel is required for this position, including overnight hotel stays. Available hours must be flexible for on-call work, including nights and weekends. Hourly pay with OT compensation is negotiable, based on experience. This position has the flexibility of basing out of the San Luis Obispo or Bay Area regions. Pay will be adjusted accordingly dependent on the base of operations.
Any employee that has accepted the position of AOG Lead is required to competently perform within the following job description. The AOG Lead is responsible for oversight and performance of aircraft maintenance assigned by the AOG Manager. Once they have been assigned the job, they are to organize, implement, supervise, and perform maintenance. They are to communicate professionally and in a timely manner to the AOG Manager. They are to perform the maintenance as described by the manufacturer's specifications and to the standards set forth by ACI Jet. They are to communicate any concerns or lack of capabilities to the AOG Manager. This position requires the ability to work independently, as well as work in a supervisory role to one, and occasionally two assistant technicians. Avionics experience is a huge plus and compensation will be adjusted accordingly.
Reports To:
The AOG Lead - reports directly to the AOG Manager.
Requirements
Requirements:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Duties include the following (other duties may be assigned as required by management):
  • Report daily to the AOG Manager.
  • Direct coordination and supervision of AOG technicians and AOG maintenance projects.
  • Complete tasks assigned in accordance with the procedures set forth in ACI Jet's Air Carrier Operations Manual (ACOM).
  • Coordinate with the AOG Manager to ensure a safe and efficient repair and return to service of AOG aircraft.
  • Comply with all FARs, Operations Specifications, Company Policies, and Company Procedures.
  • Ensure appropriate technical data is used during the performance of maintenance, preventive maintenance, and alteration activities.
  • Ensure AOG vehicles and work areas are maintained in a clean and orderly manner.
  • Must follow airport, TSA, and DOT requirements for operating a motor vehicle.
  • Ensure all maintenance or alterations processes are appropriately completed and documented as required by the operator and in accordance with the applicable FARs.
  • Submit all required work orders, reports, receipts, time cards (Paylocity), and other company forms and records to the AOG Manager in a timely and organized manner.
  • Maintain a close, productive, and beneficial relationship with ACI Jet managers, peers, colleagues, manufacturer's representatives, customers, and other repair facilities.
  • Ensure safety and quality of all assigned duties and responsibilities by actively and positively participating in ACI Jet's SQMS program.
  • Must be available for unscheduled on-call/call-out maintenance events 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including holidays, as part of a rotating on-call schedule. Scheduled time off is accommodated.
  • Must be available to perform unscheduled AOG maintenance in the field at remote locations requiring travel and overnight lodging at hotels, when scheduled.
  • Must document all maintenance performed in the Corridor maintenance records database correctly and accurately.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
Required
  • A passion for aviation.
  • At least three years of AOG or unscheduled RON/Line station maintenance experience as a Lead or supervisor. Part 145 Repair Station experience a plus.
  • Work experience must include troubleshooting, the use of specialized tools, ground support equipment, and the use of aircraft maintenance manuals, parts catalogs, technical reports, and forms.
  • Professional appearance
  • Lead or supervision of personnel experience
  • Troubleshooting skills and an ability to problem-solve.
  • Critical time management and logistical problem-solving skills.
  • Attention to detail with a focus on safety and quality of work.
  • On-call and after-hours support is required.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Must have a valid A&P License.
  • Must have a valid Driver's License.
  • Must possess a valid passport
  • Must be able to obtain SIDA badging at multiple airports.
  • Must be able to work as a part of a team in a high-stress, fast-paced environment.
  • Must be a self-starter, able to work with little to no guidance.
  • Must be a highly motivated, detail-oriented, organized, with the ability to multi-task.
  • Must be computer proficient (MS Office, Aviation Maintenance Software (Corridor)).
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds, climb, kneel, squat, and stand for extended periods.
  • Must have your own tools and toolbox (basic hand tools).
  • Must be available to be on-call.
  • Must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to read, write and speak English. (Bi-lingual in Spanish is a plus).
  • Must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States.

Preferred Type Experience:
  • Bombardier: All Global, Challenger 300 and 600-Series
  • Citation CE-560, XL, XLS, CE-680, CE-680A, and CE-750
  • Gulfstream GIV, G450, GV, G550 and G650
  • Dassault DA2000 and DA900
  • Embraer EMB 100/500 and Legacy 135/145

Acceptable Type Experience:
  • All Gulfstream types
  • All Cessna Citation types
  • Dassault DA 10/20/50
  • Hawker 800/900
  • Learjet 20/30/45/60/75
  • King Air/Caravan/Pilatus/ PT-6
  • Piston aircraft

Equal Employment Opportunity
ACI Jet is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on any protected characteristic, including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, sex, gender, age, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Reasonable accommodations are provided for qualified applicants with disabilities unless doing so would cause undue hardship; contact HR for details.
Pay
$48.00 - $60.00/hour DOE