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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for on call aircraft inspector in the United States is $73,848.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,000.00 and $84,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between On Call Aircraft Inspector vs Aircraft Maintenance Technician?

AspectOn Call Aircraft InspectorAircraft Maintenance Technician
CertificationsFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license, inspection certificationsFAA A&P license, repair certifications
Work EnvironmentAircraft inspection sites, hangars, airportsMaintenance hangars, repair stations, airports
Job FocusInspecting aircraft for safety and compliancePerforming repairs and maintenance

Both roles require FAA A&P certification and work in aviation environments. The On Call Aircraft Inspector primarily focuses on inspecting aircraft for safety and compliance, often on an as-needed basis, while the Aircraft Maintenance Technician handles repairs and maintenance tasks. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position aligned with their certifications and career goals.

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Aircraft Mechanic

Gulf Aviation - FBO South Texas

Harlingen, TX • On-site

$35/hr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 29 days ago

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Job description

Job Summary:

The Aircraft Mechanic will be responsible for performing maintenance, repairs, and inspections on aircraft to ensure they are safe and operational. They will be responsible for diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, conducting repairs and replacements of parts, and adhering to regulatory standards and manufacturer specifications.

Responsibilities: Maintenance

  • Perform scheduled maintenance tasks such as inspections, lubrication, and component replacements according to maintenance manuals and regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct preventative maintenance to identify and address potential issues before they escalate.
  • Keep detailed records of maintenance activities, including performed tasks, parts used, and hours worked.

Troubleshooting and Repairs:

  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and avionics problems using troubleshooting techniques, diagnostic tools, and technical manuals.
  • Repair or replace malfunctioning components, systems, or parts to restore aircraft functionality.
  • Test repaired systems to ensure proper functioning and compliance with safety standards.·

Inspections and Testing:

  • Perform thorough inspections of aircraft systems, structures, and components to detect wear, damage, or corrosion.
  • Conduct functional tests and operational checks to verify the performance of repaired or replaced components.
  • Verify compliance with regulatory standards, manufacturer specifications, and maintenance procedures.

Component Overhaul:

  • Disassemble, clean, inspect, and reassemble aircraft components such as engines, landing gear, hydraulic systems, and avionics.
  • Overhaul and repair components to extend their service life and maintain reliability.
  • Ensure proper calibration and adjustment of components according to manufacturer guidelines.

Documentation and Compliance:

  • Complete maintenance documentation accurately and timely, including work orders, logbook entries, and inspection reports.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable aviation regulations, safety standards, and maintenance procedures.
  • Participate in audits and inspections conducted by regulatory authorities or internal quality assurance teams.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical education or training preferred.
  • FAA AMP Certificate Required
  • Inspector Authorization (IA) Required
  • 3-5 Years Proven experience as an aircraft mechanic, preferably in General Aviation. (Cessna, Mooney, Beechcraft, Sinus, Etc.)
  • Strong knowledge of aircraft systems, components, and maintenance practices
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals, diagrams, and blueprints.
  • Attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

Additional Requirements:

  • Must be able to pass background checks and drug screenings as required by aviation regulations.
  • Position may require a flexible schedule at times, on-call availability.
  • Able to work in an outdoor environment.
  • Able to lift over 30-lbs.

Company Description

Established in 1979, Gulf Aviation has been a cornerstone of the Rio Grande Valley’s aviation community, providing unwavering dedication and expert support for nearly half a century. With a rich history rooted in a passion for aviation, our commitment to excellence has made us the go-to partner for all your aviation needs in South Texas. At Gulf Aviation, we believe in building lasting relationships with our clients. We understand the importance of your journey, and we are dedicated to ensuring it is smooth, efficient, and enjoyable. With a team of highly skilled professionals and state-of-the-art facilities, we are equipped to handle every aspect of your aviation needs with precision and care.