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How much do part time aviation accident investigation jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time aviation accident investigation in the United States is $75,325.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time aviation accident investigator?

Part time aviation accident investigators are professionals who work on a flexible or reduced schedule to examine aircraft accidents and incidents. Their responsibilities include collecting and analyzing evidence, interviewing witnesses, and determining the causes of aviation accidents. They often assist full-time investigators or work independently on smaller cases, depending on the agency or organization. These roles may be filled by experienced aviation professionals, such as pilots, engineers, or maintenance specialists, who have specialized training in accident investigation. Part time investigators play a critical role in improving aviation safety by helping to identify issues and recommend changes to prevent future accidents.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time aviation accident investigator?

To thrive as a Part Time Aviation Accident Investigator, you generally need a background in aviation, knowledge of accident investigation methodologies, and relevant certifications such as those from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) or similar authorities. Familiarity with flight data analysis tools, accident reconstruction software, and regulatory compliance systems is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for compiling accurate reports and collaborating with stakeholders. These skills ensure thorough investigations, clear reporting, and the promotion of aviation safety standards.

What are some common challenges faced by part time aviation accident investigators, and how are they typically addressed?

Part-time aviation accident investigators often face the challenge of responding quickly to incidents while balancing other professional commitments. They must stay up-to-date with evolving regulations and investigation techniques, which can be demanding with limited hours. Additionally, working part-time may require efficient collaboration with full-time team members and agencies to ensure thorough data collection and analysis. To address these challenges, investigators rely on strong communication skills, ongoing training, and well-established protocols for information sharing and case coordination.

What is the difference between Part Time Aviation Accident Investigation vs Part Time Aircraft Maintenance Technician?

AspectPart Time Aviation Accident InvestigationPart Time Aircraft Maintenance Technician
CredentialsFAA certifications, accident investigation trainingFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license, maintenance training
Work EnvironmentAccident sites, investigation officesAircraft hangars, maintenance facilities
Industry UsageAccident analysis, safety investigationsAircraft repairs, inspections
Search/Comparison IntentInvestigations, accident rolesMaintenance, repair roles

Part Time Aviation Accident Investigators focus on analyzing aircraft accidents, requiring specialized certifications and working at accident sites or investigation offices. In contrast, Part Time Aircraft Maintenance Technicians perform repairs and inspections, working primarily in hangars. While both roles involve aviation safety, their responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Aviation Accident Investigation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,325 per year, or $36.2 per hour.

Airside Experience Specialist - EGE - Part-Time

Signature Aviation

Gypsum, CO • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


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6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 112 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

38th of 67 rated aviation services


Job description

Now Offering a $500 Sign-on Bonus for All Eligible Part-Time New Hires!

As an Airside Experience Specialist, you are the face of our private aviation terminal, delivering a seamless, personalized, and welcoming experience for every guest, crew member, and aircraft in our care. In this dynamic role, you'll combine exceptional hospitality with hands-on operational support to ensure our guests feel cared for, from wheels down to wheels up.

You'll operate ground service equipment and perform aircraft ground services while engaging guests with professionalism and a service-first mindset. This role requires schedule flexibility, including nights, weekends and holidays, and the ability to thrive in outdoor environments around active aircraft and in varying weather conditions.

If you enjoy creating memorable guest experiences in a fast-paced, luxury-driven environment - and you're excited by the energy of the runway - this is the role for you.

With more than 225 locations worldwide, Signature Aviation is the largest global network of private aviation terminals, delivering safe, convenient, and elevated experiences to those we serve. As a premier hospitality organization and a certified Great Place to Work, we are committed to redefining private air travel. Our nearly 6,000-strong team of aviation experts and enthusiasts is dedicated to delivering excellence to our guests and communities, and it starts with taking care of our team. Signature provides a variety of benefits, programs, and resources to support our team members' overall well-being and professional development. We proudly volunteer and give back, focusing on elevating the neighborhoods where we operate, empowering the next generation of aviation professionals, and supporting our veterans. 


From your health to your financial wellness, there are several benefits for you and your family when joining Signature Aviation.

     Our Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Accident Insurance
  • Identity Theft and Legal Services
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement 
  • Training and Development
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) & Perks

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or other protected characteristics.

Minimum Education and/or Experience:

  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED). 
  • Minimum of 18 years of age.
  • Ability to pass company background checks (criminal and motor vehicle), drug tests, meet airport background check requirements to receive and maintain an airport security badge, and be insurable by the Company's applicable insurance policies.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the jurisdiction of employment.
  • Excellent vision and coordination to move and/or direct aircraft and visually inspect aircraft fuel.  Ability to pass a color vision test for purposes of inspecting aviation fuel.
  • Must possess a valid state driver's license.  In some locations a commercial driver's license (CDL) is required as dictated by local regulations and business needs.
  • Must be able to exercise good judgment and follow directions/directives from supervisor/management.
  • Preferred: Three (3) to six (6) months experience and/or training in aviation, customer service or other related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience and/or training.

Additional knowledge and essential skills:

  • Hospitality Skills:  Excellent guest service skills with an energetic, outgoing, and guest-obsessed personality. Must be able to anticipate guest needs and prioritize guest requests and job responsibilities by exhibiting a keen ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Must be able to maintain professionalism and confidentiality. 
  • Language Skills:  Ability to read and comprehend documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals, and for safety-sensitive tasks, in English. Clearly communicate in English with others in person, via telephone, radio communicators, and in writing.
  • Math Skills: Ability to perform simple arithmetic (e.g., addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, fractions, angles, degrees, time).
  • Physical Ability:  Must be able to physically enter/exit and operate motor vehicles and ground support equipment such as fuel trucks, vans, tugs, and cars. Must be able to perform various functions safely and efficiently (e.g., fueling, de-icing) from elevated heights.
  • Critical Thinking / Reasoning Ability:  Ability to carry out multi-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables. 
  • Interpersonal Skills:  Ability to get along and work well with others.  Excellent interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with team members and service to guests. 
  • Multitasking:  Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail. 
  • Computer Skills:  Ability to use a computer and email, learn necessary company software, and pass computer-based training modules.
  • Task Management:  Ability to successfully and timely complete Signature's training programs.

Pay ranges vary based on multiple factors including, without limitation, skill sets, education, shift worked, responsibilities, seniority, geographical market, merit, output, productivity, prior training or experience, and travel.  The pay range for this position is $25.00 to $27.00 / hour.

 (Other duties may be assigned)

  • Work as part of a team to conduct airside operations safely and efficiently in accordance with established policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs) ensuring efficient and accurate communication through various methods to accomplish operational tasks.
  • Collaborate, cooperate, and work closely with all team members, guests, clients, vendors, and aircraft crewmembers to ensure service needs are met. Services include, but are not limited to, fueling, de-icing, lavatory, ground power and potable water services, parking, marshalling, wing walking, delivering catering and towing.
  • Proactively prepare for arriving/departing aircraft, identify and perform open job tasks, and immediately speak up and/or point out observed safety concerns to all stakeholders.
  • Operate and drive ground service equipment such as fuel trucks, de-icing trucks, ground power units, tugs, stair trucks, etc.
  • Load and unload luggage and other cargo into/out of aircraft and from/into the PAT, guest vehicle, or other mode of transportation.
  • Provide professional and friendly guest service while exhibiting a positive and helpful attitude to everyone at all times ensuring guests always receive an exceptional experience.
  • Offer safe, convenient, and courteous transportation when driving shuttle vehicle to transport guests, luggage and cargo. 
  • Maintain safe, clean, and secure ramps and operations.
  • Fuel handling, including fuel quality control, fuel receipt, inventory and maintaining accurate related documentation.
  • Understand, comply with, and enforce all operational, safety, and guest service requirements for all aspects of the job.
  • Stop work when an unsafe condition or act is likely to cause harm to people, the environment, Company or guest assets, or the Company's reputation if the work continues. Report concerns to the appropriate manager and cooperate in addressing the unsafe act or condition.
  • Follow emergency response procedures during critical events.
  • Understand, comply with, and enforce all security (physical, cyber and data) protocols as dictated by both Signature Aviation and the airport.
  • Create accurate records pertaining to time worked and activities and services performed.

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