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InterJet West-Flight Mechanic

Swanton, OH · On-site

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Primary duties include performing inspections and service checks, troubleshooting aircraft ... station, as assigned. * Work in varying weather and environmental conditions during both daytime ...

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How much do flight service station jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for flight service station in Ohio is $58,503.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,200.00 and $65,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a flight service station?

A Flight Service Station (FSS) specialist provides critical aviation support services to pilots, such as weather briefings, flight plan processing, and emergency assistance. They operate primarily in non-towered airport environments and assist with in-flight navigation and communications. FSS specialists do not control air traffic but serve as an essential resource for pilots to enhance flight safety and efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the flight service station position?

To excel in a Flight Service Station role, you need a thorough understanding of aeronautical information, strong communication abilities, and often a background in aviation or air traffic services. Familiarity with aviation weather systems, NOTAM (Notice to Airmen) processing tools, and FAA certification may be required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential soft skills. These competencies are vital to ensure the safe and efficient coordination of flight plans and the accurate dissemination of critical flight information to pilots.

What are some common challenges faced by flight service station employees during their shifts?

Flight Service Station employees often encounter challenges such as managing a high volume of flight plan filings during peak travel periods or responding to rapidly changing weather conditions. They must quickly prioritize multiple requests while maintaining accuracy, especially when providing pilots with critical updates or emergency information. The need for constant vigilance and clear communication can be demanding, but these challenges also make the work engaging for individuals who enjoy fast-paced, detail-oriented environments. Effective teamwork and staying current on procedural updates help staff navigate these demands successfully.

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Infographic showing various Flight Service Station job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $58,503 per year, or $28.1 per hour.

Flight Instructor CMH

Cleveland, OH

FlightSafety International
Aviation • 1 - 5K employees

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

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Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

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About FlightSafety International

FlightSafety International is the world's premier professional aviation training company and supplier of flight simulators, visual systems and displays to commercial, government and military organizations. The company provides training for pilots, technicians and other aviation professionals from 167 countries and independent territories. FlightSafety operates the world's largest fleet of advanced full-flight simulators and award-winning maintenance training at Learning Centers and training locations in the United States, Canada, France and the United Kingdom.

Purpose of Position

The Flight Instructor delivers exceptional ground and simulator flight instruction in accordance with aviation regulations and FlightSafety Training principles.

Tasks and Responsibilities
  • Conduct pilot ground and simulator training for clients receiving core, specialty or enrichment training courses.
  • Develop and prepare training materials that support training delivery to meet the client needs in accordance with the applicable curriculum.
  • Evaluate and measure trainee progress and recommend for qualification, or additional training.
  • Complete accurate training records specific to each client, aiding their success in achieving the requested objective(s).
  • Identify client training issues and seek assistance prior to execution.
  • Maintain Instructor qualifications in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Minimum Education
  • No requirement.
Minimum Experience
  • Must be able and willing to participate in FlightSafety's DOT Drug and Alcohol testing program
  • An unrestricted ATP certificate, or an ICAO member state Airline Transport Pilot License
  • If no ATP, must meet the requirements of:
  • 14 CFR part 61.153
  • 14 CFR part 61.64 without a Supervised Operating Experience (SOE) limitation. 
  • A minimum of one unrestricted PIC type rating;
  • Preferred: FAR Part 135, FAR Part 121, or military training experience;
  • Preferred: 2,500 hours of total flight time
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
  • Knowledge of aviation safety standards and practices
  • Knowledge of common aviation regulations
  • Ability to manage classes and teach effectively
  • First-level facilitation skills
  • First-level customer service skills
  • Ability to be coachable and receive feedback to support development
Physical Demands and Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee may be required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell.

Must possess physical range of body motion to perform the following: Reach, exert pressure and manipulate the rudder controls and/or anti-torque with both feet. Reach and manipulate numerous controls within the Simulator device from the Instructor's chair. Enter and exit from the Simulator device via the provided ramp. Move between the Instructor station, screen and podium while instructing in the classroom. Exit from malfunctioned Simulator while the device is in a severely pitched attitude. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts. The employee may work in high, precarious places and in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, risk of radiation, and vibration.

FlightSafety is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Any offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of required compliance reviews, including verification that the candidate is not prohibited from employment under U.S. economic sanctions programs administered by the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).

This position may require access to export-controlled technology or services subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Employment consideration and any offer of employment are contingent upon the applicant's ability to comply with these requirements, including qualifying as a "U.S. Person" under applicable regulations or otherwise eligible for export authorization within a timeframe consistent with business needs. A "U.S. Person" includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (holders of approved and unexpired green cards), and certain refugees or asylees with protected status under U.S. law.

This position may also require eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance for the duration of employment.

Cybersecurity Notice: All official recruiting communication from FlightSafety International will come from an @flightsafety.com email address.  FlightSafety International will never ask for personal or financial information through social media or third-party email providers.

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