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Worldwide Flight Services

Manager on Duty

Houston, TX · On-site

About WFS Join our Worldwide Flight Services family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo ... Maintain and control all required aspects of the operation in accordance with the corporate ...

Worldwide Flight Services

Manager on Duty

Houston, TX · On-site

About WFS Join our Worldwide Flight Services family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo ... Maintain and control all required aspects of the operation in accordance with the corporate ...

Crane Solutions LLC

Operations Supervisor

Houston, TX · On-site

The role is the first escalation tier for the specialists, deciding what can be resolved in lane ... Ensure in-flight shipments, hot loads, open exceptions, and pending customer commitments are ...

Crane Solutions LLC

Operations Supervisor

Houston, TX · On-site

The role is the first escalation tier for the specialists, deciding what can be resolved in lane ... Ensure in-flight shipments, hot loads, open exceptions, and pending customer commitments are ...

Crane Solutions LLC

Operations Supervisor

Houston, TX · On-site

The role is the first escalation tier for the specialists, deciding what can be resolved in lane ... Ensure in-flight shipments, hot loads, open exceptions, and pending customer commitments are ...

U.S. Navy

Military Security Officer

Roman Forest, TX

$14.75 - $19/hr

... control posts and control entry to secure areas; perform vehicle, personnel, and baggage ... flight lines, harbor security boats, and in patrol vehicles, kennels, armories, and security ...

U.S. Navy

Military Security Officer

Prairie View, TX

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

... control posts and control entry to secure areas; perform vehicle, personnel, and baggage ... flight lines, harbor security boats, and in patrol vehicles, kennels, armories, and security ...

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How much do flight control specialist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for flight control specialist in Spring, TX is $19.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $20.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Flight Control Specialist vs Air Traffic Controller?

AspectFlight Control SpecialistAir Traffic Controller
CertificationsFAA certifications, radar operation trainingFAA certifications, radar and communication training
Work EnvironmentAirports, control towers, ground operationsControl towers, radar facilities, en-route centers
Industry UsageCommercial airlines, private aviation, militaryCommercial airlines, airports, military airspace

Flight Control Specialists and Air Traffic Controllers both work in aviation safety and require FAA certifications. While Flight Control Specialists often focus on ground operations and aircraft movement within airports, Air Traffic Controllers manage aircraft in the airspace and coordinate takeoffs and landings. Both roles are essential for aviation safety and share similar training requirements, but they differ in work environment and specific responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Flight Control Specialist job openings in Spring, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,182 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Drone & Field Operations Specialist

SKIPPER NDT CORP

Houston, TX • On-site

$70K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Field Operations Specialist

If you have experience in field GIS surveys, pipeline surveys, pipeline cathodic protection, close interval surveys, right of way surveys, ILI tool tracking, or pipeline and industrial facility inspections utilizing drone deployments, this role may be your next career move! As part of our continued expansion in North America, Skipper NDT is looking for a qualified Field Operations Specialist to join our Team in Houston, Tx. 
This role will ensure field deployment excellence for Skipper NDT's advanced magnetic data acquisition systems while building partnerships through comprehensive training and technical support. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with client relationship management to expand our market presence and ensure operational success across North America.
Key Responsibilities

Field Operations & Data Acquisition

  • Deploy and operate Skipper NDT's magnetic data acquisition technologies (drone and land-based) in diverse field environments, ensuring successful data collection and adherence to operational procedures and project specifications
  • Execute comprehensive field operations including equipment validation, vector selection optimization, current injection, establishing GIS base stations and GIS based control point acquisition, vector deployment (drone and land-based), QHSE compliance, real-time data quality assessment, and efficient mobilization/demobilization activities
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients during field execution, maintaining professional relationships and addressing and resolving technical inquiries
  • Effectively liaise with key Skipper NDT and client personnel throughout project lifecycle to ensure operational excellence and safe execution to deliver an outstanding customer experience.  
  • Maintain detailed documentation of field operations, technical issues, and recommended improvements
Partner Support

  • Provide ongoing mentorship and technical support to certified partners, ensuring consistent service delivery across all deployments
  • Provide field support to certified partners as required
Required Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Minimum of 2 years of progressive field operations experience in performing land surveying, pipeline surveys, right-of-way surveys, or drone based inspection techniques for the oil & gas, energy, or utility industries
Preferred:
 
  • Associate’s degree in Applied Sciences or related technical discipline.
  • Current FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (drone license) with clean operating record 
Technical Expertise

  • Working knowledge of GIS systems, base stations, and GIS data acquisition principles.  
  • Comprehensive knowledge of UAV systems, flight planning, and deployment
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with experience in equipment operation and maintenance
  • Proficiency in data acquisition, analysis, and validation techniques
  • Understanding of QHSE standards and regulatory compliance requirements in the oil & gas, energy, and utility industries 
Professional Skills

  • Strong verbal and written communication abilities 
  • Proven ability to work independently in challenging field environments while maintaining safety and quality standards
  • Strong problem-solving skills with ability to make critical decisions under pressure
  • Strong organizational skills, capable of managing multiple, complex tasks simultaneously.  
  • Must be process and procedure focused with dedication to documentation, quality and safety.  
  • Customer service oriented.
 Travel Requirements

  • Ability to travel up to 75% within assigned territory, including extended field assignments
  • Valid driver's license with clean driving record
  • Valid passport or ability to acquire
  • Flexibility to work irregular hours based on project demands and client schedules
Physical Requirements

·       Capable of lifting 50 lbs. or greater
·       Walking large distances over varying terrains 
·       Working outside for extended periods of time and potentially in adverse weather conditions
·       Ability to assemble, test, and troubleshoot field equipment on-site
·       Must meet DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements, including pre-employment screening, random testing, and post-            accident testing
·       Must pass DOT physical examination and maintain valid DOT medical certification
·       TWIC card or ability to obtain TWIC card required

 Skipper NDT is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.