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Aviation Fuel Quality Control Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Avfuel is seeking to add a Supply Analyst to our thriving aviation organization. With an extremely ... Scheduling/Inventory Control * Forecasting, nominating and scheduling on pipelines * Maintain ...

Avfuel is seeking to add a Supply Analyst to our thriving aviation organization. With an extremely ... Scheduling/Inventory Control * Forecasting, nominating and scheduling on pipelines * Maintain ...

Quality Assurance Representative

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$20.50 - $24.75/hr

Quality Assurance Job Summary : The position requires the candidate to have exceptional customer ... of aviation fueling equipment. This position is based in Ann Arbor, Michigan and requires both ...

Quality Assurance Representative

Ann Arbor, MI

$20.50 - $24.75/hr

Quality Assurance Job Summary : The position requires the candidate to have exceptional customer ... of aviation fueling equipment. This position is based in Ann Arbor, Michigan and requires both ...

The position involves diagnosing and supporting aviation fueling systems, assisting customers ... quality assurance and technical service calls • Read electrical and hydraulic schematics to ...

At PHINIA, we Provide fuel systems, electrical systems, and aftermarket products and solutions of the highest quality - developed and manufactured responsibly - that are designed to enhance ...

At PHINIA, we Provide fuel systems, electrical systems, and aftermarket products and solutions of the highest quality - developed and manufactured responsibly - that are designed to enhance ...

Aircraft Fuel Cell Technicians Responsibilities: * Troubleshoot and repair of multiple airframes ... Familiar with the content of the company Repair Station Manual, Quality Control Manual and ...

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How much do aviation fuel quality control jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for aviation fuel quality control in Michigan is $19.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.23 and $20.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an aviation fuel quality control?

An Aviation Fuel Quality Control job involves inspecting, testing, and ensuring that aviation fuel meets industry standards and safety regulations. Professionals in this role monitor fuel quality during storage, transportation, and refueling to prevent contamination and maintain aircraft performance. They conduct lab tests, perform equipment inspections, and follow strict safety protocols. Their work is critical in ensuring that aircraft receive clean, uncontaminated fuel to prevent engine failures and other hazards.

What does an aviation fuel quality control do?

A typical day in Aviation Fuel Quality Control involves collecting fuel samples, conducting laboratory analyses, and recording test results to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. You may coordinate closely with fueling teams, maintenance crews, and quality assurance departments to resolve discrepancies or respond to fuel quality issues. The role also requires diligent documentation and periodic equipment calibration to uphold safety and inspection standards. Working environments can range from airport fuel farms to on-site labs, so adaptability is important. This hands-on, detail-oriented work is vital to preventing fuel-related incidents and maintaining operational reliability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in aviation fuel quality control?

Aviation Fuel Quality Control professionals require a solid understanding of fuel chemistry, sampling techniques, and regulatory compliance, often supported by relevant technical or safety certifications. Familiarity with fuel testing equipment, laboratory analysis tools, and industry-standard documentation systems is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills set applicants apart in this role. These competencies are crucial for maintaining fuel safety and quality standards, safeguarding aircraft operations, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

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Infographic showing various Aviation Fuel Quality Control job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 84% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,401 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Airside Experience Specialist

Signature Aviation

Detroit, MI • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Signature Aviation rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 112 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

38th of 67 rated aviation services


Job description


As an Airside Experience Specialist, you are the face of our private aviation terminal, delivering a seamless, personalized, and welcoming experience for every guest, crew member, and aircraft in our care. In this dynamic role, you'll combine exceptional hospitality with hands-on operational support to ensure our guests feel cared for, from wheels down to wheels up.
You'll operate ground service equipment and perform aircraft ground services while engaging guests with professionalism and a service-first mindset. This role requires schedule flexibility, including nights, weekends and holidays, and the ability to thrive in outdoor environments around active aircraft and in varying weather conditions.
If you enjoy creating memorable guest experiences in a fast-paced, luxury-driven environment - and you're excited by the energy of the runway - this is the role for you.
Responsibilities
(Other duties may be assigned)
  • Work as part of a team to conduct airside operations safely and efficiently in accordance with established policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs) ensuring efficient and accurate communication through various methods to accomplish operational tasks.
  • Collaborate, cooperate, and work closely with all team members, guests, clients, vendors, and aircraft crewmembers to ensure service needs are met. Services include, but are not limited to, fueling, de-icing, lavatory, ground power and potable water services, parking, marshalling, wing walking, delivering catering and towing.
  • Proactively prepare for arriving/departing aircraft, identify and perform open job tasks, and immediately speak up and/or point out observed safety concerns to all stakeholders.
  • Operate and drive ground service equipment such as fuel trucks, de-icing trucks, ground power units, tugs, stair trucks, etc.
  • Load and unload luggage and other cargo into/out of aircraft and from/into the PAT, guest vehicle, or other mode of transportation.
  • Provide professional and friendly guest service while exhibiting a positive and helpful attitude to everyone at all times ensuring guests always receive an exceptional experience.
  • Offer safe, convenient, and courteous transportation when driving shuttle vehicle to transport guests, luggage and cargo.
  • Maintain safe, clean, and secure ramps and operations.
  • Fuel handling, including fuel quality control, fuel receipt, inventory and maintaining accurate related documentation.
  • Understand, comply with, and enforce all operational, safety, and guest service requirements for all aspects of the job.
  • Stop work when an unsafe condition or act is likely to cause harm to people, the environment, Company or guest assets, or the Company's reputation if the work continues. Report concerns to the appropriate manager and cooperate in addressing the unsafe act or condition.
  • Follow emergency response procedures during critical events.
  • Understand, comply with, and enforce all security (physical, cyber and data) protocols as dictated by both Signature Aviation and the airport.
  • Create accurate records pertaining to time worked and activities and services performed.

Qualifications
Minimum Education and/or Experience:
  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
  • Minimum of 18 years of age.
  • Ability to pass company background checks (criminal and motor vehicle), drug tests, meet airport background check requirements to receive and maintain an airport security badge, and be insurable by the Company's applicable insurance policies.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the jurisdiction of employment.
  • Excellent vision and coordination to move and/or direct aircraft and visually inspect aircraft fuel. Ability to pass a color vision test for purposes of inspecting aviation fuel.
  • Must possess a valid state driver's license. In some locations a commercial driver's license (CDL) is required as dictated by local regulations and business needs.
  • Must be able to exercise good judgment and follow directions/directives from supervisor/management.
  • Preferred: Three (3) to six (6) months experience and/or training in aviation, customer service or other related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience and/or training.

Additional knowledge and essential skills:
  • Hospitality Skills: Excellent guest service skills with an energetic, outgoing, and guest-obsessed personality. Must be able to anticipate guest needs and prioritize guest requests and job responsibilities by exhibiting a keen ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Must be able to maintain professionalism and confidentiality.
  • Language Skills: Ability to read and comprehend documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals, and for safety-sensitive tasks, in English. Clearly communicate in English with others in person, via telephone, radio communicators, and in writing.
  • Math Skills: Ability to perform simple arithmetic (e.g., addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, fractions, angles, degrees, time).
  • Physical Ability: Must be able to physically enter/exit and operate motor vehicles and ground support equipment such as fuel trucks, vans, tugs, and cars. Must be able to perform various functions safely and efficiently (e.g., fueling, de-icing) from elevated heights.
  • Critical Thinking / Reasoning Ability: Ability to carry out multi-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
  • Interpersonal Skills: Ability to get along and work well with others. Excellent interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with team members and service to guests.
  • Multitasking: Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Computer Skills: Ability to use a computer and email, learn necessary company software, and pass computer-based training modules.
  • Task Management: Ability to successfully and timely complete Signature's training programs.

About Us
With more than 225 locations worldwide, Signature Aviation is the largest global network of private aviation terminals, delivering safe, convenient, and elevated experiences to those we serve. As a premier hospitality organization and a certified Great Place to Work™, we are committed to redefining private air travel. Our nearly 6,000-strong team of aviation experts and enthusiasts is dedicated to delivering excellence to our guests and communities, and it starts with taking care of our team. Signature provides a variety of benefits, programs, and resources to support our team members' overall well-being and professional development. We proudly volunteer and give back, focusing on elevating the neighborhoods where we operate, empowering the next generation of aviation professionals, and supporting our veterans.
From your health to your financial wellness, there are several benefits for you and your family when joining Signature Aviation.
Our Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Accident Insurance
  • Identity Theft and Legal Services
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Training and Development
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) & Perks

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or other protected characteristics.

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