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Aaregional

Aircraft Maintenance Controller

Salisbury, MD · On-site

$34.13/hr

To continue our standard of excellence, Piedmont is seeking a motivated, reliable professional to join our team as an Aircraft Maintenance Controller. This position is responsible for coordinating ...

7 Air LLC

Maintenance Controller

Miami, FL · On-site

Maintenance About the Role 7 Air is looking for a Maintenance Controller to help keep our aircraft safe, compliant, and ready to fly. In this role, you will be the main point of contact for ...

THE XTREME GROUP

Maintenance Controller

Miami, FL · On-site

Maintenance About the Role 7 Air is looking for a Maintenance Controller to help keep our aircraft safe, compliant, and ready to fly. In this role, you will be the main point of contact for ...

GoJet Airlines

MAINTENANCE CONTROLLER

Bridgeton, MO · On-site

$12K/mo

GOJET AIRLINES - MAINTENANCE CONTROLLER LOCATION - ST. LOUIS, MO Earn up to $12,500 in total bonus ... Two (2) years of aircraft maintenance experience * Required to relocate to the St. Louis, Missouri ...

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As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time aircraft maintenance controller in the United States is $39.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.86 and $44.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Aircraft Maintenance Controller vs Aircraft Maintenance Planner?

AspectFull Time Aircraft Maintenance ControllerAircraft Maintenance Planner
CertificationsAircraft Maintenance Technician License, relevant certificationsSimilar certifications, often including planning or logistics credentials
Work EnvironmentAirports, maintenance hangars, airline operationsMaintenance planning offices, airline or MRO facilities
Employer & Industry UsageAirlines, MROs, militaryAirlines, MROs, aerospace companies

The Full Time Aircraft Maintenance Controller primarily oversees aircraft maintenance operations, ensuring compliance and safety. In contrast, the Aircraft Maintenance Planner focuses on scheduling and planning maintenance activities. While both roles require related certifications and work within similar environments, the Controller manages ongoing operations, whereas the Planner develops maintenance schedules to optimize aircraft availability.

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Aircraft Maintenance Controller

STS Technical Services

Denver, CO • On-site

$52/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

STS Technical Services is seeking Aircraft Maintenance Controller for a direct hire opportunity with a U.S.-based commercial airline in Denver, Colorado. This full-time role offers relocation assistance and places you at the center of real-time aircraft maintenance decision making.
Position Overview
As a Maintenance Controller, you will oversee daily aircraft maintenance activities, provide real-time technical guidance, and coordinate across departments to ensure aircraft readiness, safety, and regulatory compliance. This role is critical to maintaining smooth and efficient flight operations.
Job Location and Details
  • Location: Denver, Colorado
  • Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire
  • Relocation Assistance: Available for eligible candidates

Key Responsibilities
  • Direct and support aircraft maintenance activities in accordance with FAA regulations and company procedures
  • Provide real-time troubleshooting and technical guidance to line maintenance teams
  • Authorize MEL and CDL deferrals and determine appropriate repair actions
  • Coordinate with Maintenance, Engineering, Materials, and the System Operations Center to manage out-of-service aircraft
  • Route aircraft to support operational and maintenance requirements
  • Maintain accurate documentation related to delays, cancellations, and mechanical discrepancies
  • Log shift activity and ensure clear communication during shift handovers
  • Maintain awareness of fleet-wide mechanical readiness at all times
  • Promote a culture of safety, compliance, and accountability in every maintenance decision

Required Qualifications
  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant License
  • Minimum five years of line maintenance experience or a combination of line, heavy maintenance, and avionics troubleshooting experience
  • Strong working knowledge of FAA regulations and maintenance control procedures
  • Clear and effective communication and decision-making skills
  • Completion of Maintenance Training Required Inspection Item course (Vol. D) required post-hire

Preferred Qualifications
  • Five years of line maintenance experience on Airbus A319 or A320 family aircraft
  • Previous Maintenance Control or Maintenance Coordination Center experience
  • FCC First Class Radio Telephone Certificate

Compensation and Benefits
  • Union position with starting pay of $52.00 per hour
  • Relocation assistance available for eligible hires
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage beginning the first of the month following hire
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
  • Airline travel benefits and industry discounts

Work Environment and Schedule
  • Business casual work environment
  • Must be available to work any shift
  • Night shifts are common, typically running from approximately 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM

About STS Technical Services
STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm specializing in placing skilled professionals into high-impact roles across aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial sectors. We connect talent with direct hire and contract opportunities nationwide.
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