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Flight Following Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Unifi

Airport Ramp Agent - IMT

Iron Mountain, MI · On-site

$16/hr

Join our team and see where the flight benefits can take you. Job Summary: Responsible for ... Complete work in a safe and secure manner, following company safety and operational standards

Edge Autonomy

Test Engineer II

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$87K - $127K/yr

... flight test teams to ensure system-level performance and reliability. RESPONSIBILITIES The following job functions are a basic requirement but are not limited to and may be assigned other duties:

Unifi

Airport Ramp Agent - MBS

Freeland, MI · On-site

$14/hr

Join our team and see where the flight benefits can take you. Job Summary: Responsible for ... Complete work in a safe and secure manner, following company safety and operational standards

Redwire Defense Tech

Test Engineer II

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$87K - $127K/yr

... flight test teams to ensure system-level performance and reliability. RESPONSIBILITIES The following job functions are a basic requirement but are not limited to and may be assigned other duties:

Redwire Defense Tech

Test Engineer II

Ann Arbor, MI

$87K - $127K/yr

... flight test teams to ensure system-level performance and reliability. RESPONSIBILITIES The following job functions are a basic requirement but are not limited to and may be assigned other duties:

Redwire Defense Tech

Test Engineer II

Ann Arbor, MI

... flight test teams to ensure system-level performance and reliability. RESPONSIBILITIES The following job functions are a basic requirement but are not limited to and may be assigned other duties:

Unifi

Airport Ramp Agent - ESC

Escanaba, MI · On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

Join our team and see where the flight benefits can take you. Job Summary: Responsible for ... Complete work in a safe and secure manner, following company safety and operational standards

Redwire Defense Tech

Test Engineer II

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$87K - $127K/yr

... flight test teams to ensure system-level performance and reliability. RESPONSIBILITIES The following job functions are a basic requirement but are not limited to and may be assigned other duties:

Unifi

Airport Ramp Agent - DTW

Detroit, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Join our team and see where the flight benefits can take you. Job Summary: Responsible for ... Complete work in a safe and secure manner, following company safety and operational standards

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How much do flight following jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for flight following in Michigan is $24.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $25.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is flight following?

A Flight Following job involves monitoring aircraft movements, ensuring flight plans are followed, and providing real-time operational support to pilots and dispatchers. Flight Followers track weather conditions, air traffic, and any potential issues that could affect a flight’s safety and efficiency. They communicate with crews, coordinate with air traffic control, and help manage schedules to ensure safe and timely operations. This role is essential in airline, cargo, and charter operations to maintain situational awareness and respond to developing conditions quickly.

What are the typical challenges faced by flight following professionals on a daily basis?

Flight Following professionals often handle rapidly changing weather conditions, unplanned route deviations, and last-minute operational changes, all while ensuring regulatory compliance and maintaining clear communication with pilots and dispatchers. The ability to quickly assess risk and adapt plans is crucial, as is maintaining situational awareness over multiple flights simultaneously. Teamwork and collaboration with dispatch, maintenance, and flight crews are integral to resolving issues efficiently. These challenges make the role dynamic and rewarding for those who enjoy fast-paced, detail-oriented work.

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

To thrive in Flight Following, you need a strong understanding of aviation operations, flight planning, and weather analysis, typically backed by relevant education or industry certifications. Familiarity with flight tracking systems, dispatch software, and Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) is crucial. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and multitasking skills help you collaborate with pilots and respond to dynamic situations. These abilities are critical for ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant flight operations.

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Infographic showing various Flight Following job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,312 per year, or $24.7 per hour.

Paramedic Transport, Ground Transportation Plainwell, Full-Time Days

Beacon Health System

Plainwell, MI • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Beacon Health System rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 143 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

532nd of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Beacon Health System is hiring a full-time day shift Paramedic Transport for our Ground Transportation Department at Beacon Kalamazoo in Plainwell, MI.
Be a Beacon. Make a Difference.
At Beacon Health System, you're not just part of a team, you're part of something bigger. Every patient interaction is a chance to lead with compassion, build trust, and create lasting impact. Here, your expertise supports healing, and your heart connects us to the communities we serve.

  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance through Cigna
  • Life Insurance
  • 403(b) Matching Retirement Fund
  • Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Shift Differentials
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition and Certification Reimbursement
  • Clinical Ladder Program
  • Local and National Discounts
  • Beacon Academy Educational Courses
  • Gym Membership Discount
About Beacon Kalamazoo
Beacon Kalamazoo provides 24/7 emergency care and a Level II Trauma Center. We deliver care for serious life-threatening injuries/illnesses, and your everyday health needs, including labor and delivery. We offer specialty care for heart/vascular disease, lung and sleep disorders, mental health conditions, and women's health. We offer a wide range of outpatient services, including diagnostic imaging, lab tests, respiratory therapy and rehabilitation therapy services.
What You'll Do
As a Paramedic Transport ,you will provide advanced life support for critically ill/injured patients at the scene and during transport as part of the transport team.
Paramedic Transport Job Responsibilities
  • Identifies, intervenes, and stabilizes the ill or injured patient during interfacility and intrafacility as part of the transport team in collaboration with the transport physician and/or Registered Nurse.
  • Initiates and implements interventions based on transport team protocols. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition and treatment, as appropriate.
  • Contacts receiving medical personnel, reports observations and follows directives.
  • Inspects, maintains and cares for equipment to ensure safety of the transport team, patients and public.
  • May be required to drive an ambulance to transport patients and/or supplies.
What You Bring
As a Paramedic Transport, you will demonstrate knowledge of ambulance and transport equipment, including the analytical skills required to modify equipment to meet individual patient needs. Possesses a solid foundation in transport protocols and critical thinking skills that support effective care and decision-making for transported patients. Adheres meticulously to sterile techniques and universal precautions. Exhibits strong guest relations and interpersonal skills, allowing for tactful and effective interaction with physicians, nursing staff, EMS personnel, respiratory therapists, patients, family members, and personnel from other hospitals and agencies. Communicates clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing, ensuring that appropriate information is effectively shared with other team members. Shows leadership qualities, organizational skills, self-motivation, and the ability to work independently while prioritizing tasks and accomplishing goals. Performs effectively in high-stress environments, particularly when caring for critically ill patients, and maintains strong team-oriented behaviors while working in close collaboration with others. Demonstrates proficiency in computer skills, including data entry, word processing, and spreadsheets, and maintains awareness of legal considerations in all aspects of patient care and transport.
Required Qualifications
  • High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
  • Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • Drivers License credentialed from the Michigan Bureau of Motor Vehicles obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  • One or more of the following:
    • Emergency Medical Tech credentialed from the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
    • Paramedic credentialed from the Michigan Emergency Medical Services obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  • Prehospital Trauma Life Support preferred

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