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... Navaids, TFRs, and company policies • Monitor and interpret multiple weather resources on an ongoing basis, to include all elements of a standard weather briefing • Serve as a resource for pilots ...

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ATC Tower Facility Chief

El Paso, TX

$17.75 - $23/hr

Ensure operational readiness of facility equipment and associated NAVAIDs. * Ensure all controllers meet physical standards per AR 40-501 and local/host nation requirements. * Maintain a current file ...

ATC Tower Facility Chief

El Paso, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

Ensure operational readiness of facility equipment and associated NAVAIDs. * Ensure all controllers meet physical standards per AR 40-501 and local/host nation requirements. * Maintain a current file ...

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How much do navaids jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for navaids in the United States is $88,896.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,500.00 and $109,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Navaids job?

A Navaids job involves maintaining, inspecting, and repairing navigational aids that support aircraft operations, such as radio beacons, instrument landing systems, and distance measuring equipment. Technicians ensure these systems function correctly to provide pilots with accurate guidance for safe takeoffs, landings, and en-route navigation. This role requires technical expertise in electronics, troubleshooting, and adherence to aviation safety regulations. Navaids personnel often work for aviation authorities, airports, or military organizations.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for a Navaids technician?

A Navaids technician typically inspects, maintains, and repairs ground-based navigational systems such as VORs, ILS, and DME at airports or enroute locations. Daily tasks often involve preventive maintenance checks, system calibrations, troubleshooting reported issues, and keeping detailed maintenance logs. Working closely with air traffic control, engineering teams, and compliance authorities is common to ensure navigational aids meet strict operational standards. This role requires both fieldwork and office duties, offering a mix of hands-on technical work and administrative responsibilities.

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

Excelling as a Navaids technician requires strong technical knowledge of navigational aids systems, electronics, and troubleshooting, usually supported by relevant certifications or military training. Familiarity with testing equipment, maintenance protocols, and systems like VOR, ILS, and DME is essential for this role. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help technicians collaborate with air traffic and engineering teams. Mastering these skills ensures reliable navigational support, safety, and smooth operations in aviation environments.

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Infographic showing various Navaids job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Part Time. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,896 per year, or $42.7 per hour.
Aviation Project Manager

Other

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Barge Design Solutions,Inc. is currently seeking to fill the position of Aviation Project Manager in Memphis, TN or Birmingham, AL who will be engaged in managing anddeveloping Aviation projects primarily in either West Tennessee, Mississippi,or Northern Florida and the Gulf Coast.  Typical projects may includerunway/taxiway extensions, apron expansions, hangar construction, terminalconstruction, installation of airfield NAVAIDS, airfield lighting replacement,asphalt overlays, concrete and asphalt pavement designs, Airport MasterPlanning, and pavement maintenance projects. The ideal candidate is looking fora new challenge that includes contributing to and leading a creative andthoughtful design process from concept to build and participating in aninnovative design culture that values client relations and development.
Responsibilities

  • Business development and project management including developing proposals, negotiating contracts, and attending meetings during all phases of the project.
  • Develops contracts including subcontracts to comply with Barge terms.
  • Prepares comprehensive Project Management Plans and tracks project budgets, contracts, billing, and schedules.
  • Ensures Quality Program implementation and execution.
  • Reviews project reports and findings, making modifications to project as needed.
  • Reviews the work of others for quality assurance.
  • Creates conceptual site plans and designs, provides technical engineering guidance, and resolves project problems, challenges, and obstacles.
  • Acts as primary agent between client and project team developing the project scope and proposals, coordinating events, leading client meetings & internal project meetings, and delivery of final project to client.
  • Meets profitability goals in support of Barge's business and strategic plan.
  • Mentors others and builds employee capabilities.
  • Develops and maintains positive relationships with clients, customers, officials, contractors, and others.
  • Sets and example of our core values in daily actions and promotes a positive workplace culture.
  • Performs other duties as requested