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Quanta Services

Apprentice Field A&P Mechanic

Aurora, OR

$30 - $39.25/hr

... for up to 1-year apprenticeship period, gaining hands-on field experience on MD369 D and FF ... Help correct discrepancies reported by the pilot, working under the supervision of your assigned A ...

Winco

Apprentice Field A&P Mechanic

Aurora, OR · On-site

$30 - $39.25/hr

... for up to 1-year apprenticeship period, gaining hands-on field experience on MD369 D and FF ... Help correct discrepancies reported by the pilot, working under the supervision of your assigned A ...

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How much do apprentice pilot jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice pilot in the United States is $22.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Apprentice Pilot vs Flight Instructor?

AspectApprentice PilotFlight Instructor
Required CertificationsPrivate Pilot License (PPL), additional trainingCertified Flight Instructor (CFI), PPL or Commercial Pilot License
Work EnvironmentTraining flights, supervised flying hoursTeaching students, conducting flight lessons
Employer & Industry UsageFlight schools, airlines (as trainee)Flight schools, aviation training centers

Apprentice Pilots are in training to gain flying experience and obtain necessary licenses, often working under supervision. Flight Instructors are certified pilots who teach students how to fly, often after completing their own licensing. While both roles involve flight training, Apprentice Pilots focus on gaining experience, whereas Flight Instructors focus on teaching others.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Apprentice Pilot, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Apprentice Pilot, you need foundational knowledge of aviation principles, strong situational awareness, and typically a private pilot's license or equivalent educational background. Familiarity with flight simulators, aviation navigation systems, and regulatory frameworks such as those set by the FAA or EASA is essential. Strong communication, decision-making skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are critical soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure safety, effective training, and readiness for advancement to more responsible flying duties.

What are apprentice pilots?

Apprentice pilots are individuals who are undergoing training to become fully licensed pilots. They typically work under the supervision of experienced pilots, learning about flight operations, navigation, safety procedures, and aviation regulations. Apprentice pilots may participate in both classroom instruction and hands-on flight training. This apprenticeship phase is essential for gaining the experience and flight hours required to qualify for advanced pilot certifications. The role helps prepare aspiring pilots for a career in commercial or professional aviation.

What are some common challenges faced by Apprentice Pilots during their initial training period?

Apprentice Pilots often encounter challenges such as adapting to irregular schedules, managing the steep learning curve of complex aviation concepts, and developing effective communication skills for cockpit and air traffic interactions. Balancing hands-on flight training with rigorous theoretical study can be demanding, especially while adjusting to the high safety and procedural standards required in aviation. However, most training programs offer mentorship and structured feedback to help apprentices overcome these hurdles and build confidence as they progress.
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Infographic showing various Apprentice Pilot job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $45,806 per year, or $22 per hour.
Electrical Apprentice Instructor

Electrical Apprentice Instructor

Faith Technologies Inc.

Smyrna, GA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Faith Technologies rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 52 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

87th of 369 rated engineering

Job description

You've discovered something special. A company that cares. Cares about leading the way in construction, engineering, manufacturing and renewable energy. Cares about redefining how energy is designed, applied and consumed. Cares about thoughtfully growing to meet market demands. And as "one of the Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America" is focused on the mind/body/soul of team members through our Culture of Care.

The Technical Training Consultant is responsible for the successful implementation and delivery of Learning & Development technical and/or trade-related training and services. This includes: coordination and facilitation of technical and/or trade-related classes, design and development of technical and/or trade-related curriculum, jobsite audits, and on-site/jobsite coaching and training. The ideal candidate must be proficient in the use of a PC and Microsoft Office Suite, proficient in the operation of audiovisual equipment, familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within electrical and/or specialty systems contractor field, and Knowledge of adult educational principles and theory is preferred. Confidentiality is essential for this position.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education:Completion of an apprenticeship program oranAssociate Degree orBachelor's Degree

Experience:Strong technical background, 5years related experience in the electrical, specialty systems, or related trade, and 1 to 2 years facilitation experience

Travel: Up to 25%

Work Schedule: Typical work hours are between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Monday - Friday; However, work may be performed at any time on any day of the week to meet business needs.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Effectively facilitates electrical apprenticeship, QuickStart, and trade-related training classes.
  • Collaborates with Apprenticeship Team to research andrecommend content, develop, pilot, and implement new technical and/or trade-related training and development programs.
  • Designs and develops technical and/or trade-related curriculum, based onorganizational needs.
  • Conducts jobsite or on-site coaching and development of employees (related to audits and/orto assist with novel work or jobs in crisis).
  • Develops relationships with operational leaders that facilitate open dialogueand trust.
  • Supports and provides guidance toApprenticeship Coordinator in the coordination of the apprenticeshipprograms, as needed.
  • Works with L&D team and subject-matter experts to continuously improve the content,activities, and delivery of L&D technical and/or trade-related programs.
  • Continually increases knowledge of L&D craft.
  • Actively participates in professional and trade-related organizations.
  • Demonstrates an acceptance of the company culture (adhere to company values), anadoption of professional standards, and the ability to model these standards to trainees.
  • Demonstrates approachability and ability to collaborate with others and effectively influence.

The job description and responsibilities described are intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.

How Does FTI Give YOU the Chance to Thrive?

If you're energized by new challenges, FTI provides you with many opportunities. Joining FTI opens doors to redefine what's possible for your future.

Once you're a team member, you're supported and provided with the knowledge and resources to achieve your career goals with FTI. You're officially in the driver's seat of your career, and FTI's career development and continued education programs give you opportunities to position yourself for success.

FTI is a "merit to the core" organization. We recognize and reward top performers, offering competitive, merit-based compensation, career path development and a flexible and robust benefits package.

Benefits are the Game-Changer

We provide industry-leading benefits as an investment in the lives of team members and their families.You're invited to review the full list of FTI benefits available to regular/full-time team members. Start here. Grow here. Succeed here. If you're ready to learn more about your career with FTI, apply today!

Faith Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - veterans/disabled.

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