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RS&H

Aviation Planning Associate II

Tampa, FL · On-site

The Opportunity RS &H is currently seeking an Early-Career Airport Planner for our Aviation ... with associates who work hard every day to create tomorrow together. We offer an exceptional ...

HEICO

Aviation Technician-Absolute Aviation

Cheney, WA · On-site

Join the Absolute Aviation Team For over 20 years, Absolute Aviation has been known for customer ... Prefer some related college courses, certificate or associate degree. Minimum two years' related ...

AtkinsRéalis

Aviation Project Manager

Denver, CO · On-site

Your role * Our growing aviation team as an Aviation Project Manager in Denver, CO and play a ... Provides informal guidance to Associate PMs and technical staff. * Performs all other duties ...

Aerotek

Aviation Technician

Irving, TX

High school diploma or associate's degree, or other 2-year post-high school technical training ... experience in aviation maintenance. Work Environment This position is based in an engine ...

SNC-Lavalin

Aviation Project Manager

Denver, CO · On-site

Our growing aviation team as anAviation Project ManagerinDenver, COand play a pivotal role in ... Provides informal guidance to Associate PMs and technical staff. * Performs all other duties ...

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How much do aviation associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for aviation associate in the United States is $19.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Aviation Associate job?

An Aviation Associate supports various operations within the aviation industry, including administrative tasks, customer service, flight coordination, and safety compliance. They may work for airlines, airports, or aviation companies, assisting with scheduling, logistics, and communication between teams. Strong organizational skills and knowledge of aviation regulations are essential for success in this role.

What does a typical day look like for an Aviation Associate, and how do they contribute to the overall success of flight operations?

On a typical day, an Aviation Associate may coordinate flight schedules, communicate with pilots and crew, handle documentation for compliance, and support logistical needs for incoming and outgoing flights. They often interact with different departments, such as maintenance and customer service, to ensure all aspects of operations run smoothly and safely. Aviation Associates also assist in responding to operational issues as they arise, requiring adaptability and quick problem-solving. Their role is critical in maintaining efficient flight operations and upholding the safety and service standards of the organization.

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

To thrive as an Aviation Associate, you need a strong understanding of aviation operations, safety protocols, and administrative procedures, often supported by a background in aviation management or a related field. Familiarity with aviation software systems, scheduling tools, and regulatory compliance documentation is commonly required, and certifications such as IATA or FAA credentials may be beneficial. Attention to detail, effective organizational skills, and strong interpersonal communication help individuals excel in this role. These skills are essential to ensure seamless aviation operations, safety compliance, and positive collaboration within teams and with clients.

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Infographic showing various Aviation Associate job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 21% Full Time, 73% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,549 per year, or $19 per hour.
Aviation Accessory Technician IV (264)

Aviation Accessory Technician IV (264)

VSE Corporation

Miramar, FL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

COMPANY OVERVIEW: Turbine Controls MRO, a VSE Aviation Company ("TC MRO") is a globally recognized maintenance, repair and overhaul facility with over 180 employees and more than 45 years of expertise in engine component and accessory repair services. Our locations in Bloomfield, Connecticut and Miramar, Florida service original equipment manufacturers, airlines, engine centers, asset managers and government agencies supporting components and LRU's for commercial, military, airframe and industrial applications. Our focus on customer satisfaction, process improvement, quality, delivery and competitive pricing has made TC MRO a recognized leader in the aerospace industry.
SUMMARY: The Aviation Accessory Technician IV is responsible for performing complex maintenance on all fuel, oil, or air accessories by civil aviation articles in accordance with the current technical data provided in the manufacturers' Instructions for Continued Airworthiness, Services Bulletins, service letters, Airworthiness Directives, government and industry standard practices, and other data acceptable to or approved by the FAA. This role requires extensive technical knowledge and troubleshooting skills.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Assemble and test all fuel controls, or all governors, or all fuel, oil, or air accessories
  • Operate test equipment as needed to ensure accessories pass function test.
  • Utilize hand tools and specialty tools for precision measurements daily.
  • Read and interpret technical data and drawings.
  • Generate data plates for components completed with use of a laser system.
  • Verify all accessories are tested to the appropriate specifications to ensure airworthiness.
  • Troubleshoot accessories failing test or set up to determine root cause of failure.
  • Interpret results from functionality testing.
  • Work closely with quality assurance, engineering, and production teams to identify and resolve technical issues.
  • Document maintenance records of all repair work orders performed.
  • Interact with production coordinator to schedule priorities.
  • Communicate daily needs to Senior Aviation Accessory Technician.
  • Attend training courses as required.
  • Maintain a high standard of organization and safety in the workplace.
  • Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
  • 5+ years of relevant/technical work experience.
  • OR a relevant Associate's degree in in lieu of 2 years of experience.
  • Advanced proficiency in using precision measuring instruments, hand tools, and test equipment.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities with advanced troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow technical instructions.
  • Very high Mechanical aptitude.
  • Proven ability to read and interpret technical documents, component maintenance manuals (CMMs), and engineering drawings.
  • Basic computer operating skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Flexible to changing workloads/priorities based on customer requirements.
  • Must be able to read, write, and understand English.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and quality.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
  • Associate's degree
  • AND 7+ years of technical work experience in aviation maintenance, MRO, or accessory repair.

OTHER:
  • The selected applicant will be subject to a background check and drug testing.

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