Aviation Jobs in Texas
Aviation jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, concentrated in commercial airlines, military and defense aviation, cargo operations, and aerospace manufacturing, with openings ranging from entry-level ramp and line service technicians through senior pilots, avionics engineers, and fleet maintenance directors. The largest hiring hubs are Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, and San Antonio, where employers like American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and USAA Aviation anchor the regional market alongside major defense contractors and cargo carriers. Demand is especially strong for commercial pilots, FAA-certified airframe and powerplant mechanics, and avionics technicians with experience on commercial or military platforms. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Pay: $19.00/hour.
Work Schedule:
Fri/Sat - 600am-230pm
- Sun/Mon - 200pm-1030pm
- Tue/Wed - Days Off
- Thu - 900am - 530pm
The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.
401(k) – You become eligible to make personal contributions beginning the first of the month following 30 days of employment. You become eligible for the ABM match beginning the first of the month following six months of employment. ABM matches your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions, dollar for dollar, for the first 3%. For the next 2%, ABM contributes $0.50 for each dollar you contribute. Your contributions and match are immediately vested.
Benefits: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit
ABM Employee Benefits: Staff & Mgmt
- Supervise and direct janitorial employees in the cleaning and maintenance of airport terminals, concourses, restrooms, offices, break rooms, and public spaces.
- Assign daily work schedules and monitor productivity to ensure all tasks are completed efficiently and on time.
- Conduct routine inspections to ensure cleanliness standards and customer expectations are consistently met.
- Train, coach, and develop team members on cleaning procedures, equipment usage, safety protocols, and company policies.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA requirements, airport regulations, and company safety standards.
- Investigate and document incidents, accidents, and employee concerns.
- Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies, equipment, and consumables; coordinate ordering as needed.
- Address employee attendance, performance, and disciplinary matters in partnership with management and Human Resources.
- Communicate operational updates and facility issues to management and airport stakeholders.
- Support staffing efforts, including interviewing, onboarding, and scheduling employees.
- Respond to customer requests and resolve service-related concerns professionally and promptly.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Minimum 2 to 3 years of supervisory experience in janitorial, facilities management, housekeeping, or environmental services.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Experience managing large workforces and multiple work areas preferred.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, operational environment.
- Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to obtain and maintain required airport security credentials.
Preferred Experience
- Airport or transportation facility cleaning experience.
- Experience managing union and/or non-union employees.
- Knowledge of floor care, restroom sanitation, waste management, and cleaning equipment operation.
- Experience with quality inspections and performance metrics.
ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world’s largest providers of facility services and solutions. A driving force for a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable world, ABM provides essential services and forward-looking performance solutions that improve the spaces and places that matter most. From curbside to rooftop, ABM’s comprehensive services include janitorial, engineering, parking, electrical and lighting, energy and electric vehicle charging infrastructure, HVAC and mechanical, landscape and turf, and mission critical solutions. ABM serves a wide range of industries – from commercial office buildings to universities, airports, hospitals, data centers, manufacturing plants and distribution centers, entertainment venues and more. Founded in 1909, ABM serves over 20,000 clients, with annualized revenue approaching $8 billion and more than 100,000 team members in 350+ offices throughout the United States, United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, and other international locations. For more information, visit http://www.abm.com.
ABM is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer qualified applicants without regard race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call 888-328-8606. We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
ABM participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program. E-Verify is an internet-based system used to electronically confirm employment eligibility.
ABM is a military-friendly company proudly employing thousands of men and women who have served in the U.S. military. With ABM, you’ll have access to a world-class training program and ample opportunities to use the skills you developed while serving our country. Whether you’re looking for a frontline or professional position, you can find post-military career opportunities across ABM.
ABM directs all applicants to apply at http://www.abm.com/ ABM does not accept unsolicited resumes.
Pay: $19.00/hour.
Work Schedule:
Fri/Sat - 600am-230pm
- Sun/Mon - 200pm-1030pm
- Tue/Wed - Days Off
- Thu - 900am - 530pm
The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.
401(k) – You become eligible to make personal contributions beginning the first of the month following 30 days of employment. You become eligible for the ABM match beginning the first of the month following six months of employment. ABM matches your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions, dollar for dollar, for the first 3%. For the next 2%, ABM contributes $0.50 for each dollar you contribute. Your contributions and match are immediately vested.
Benefits: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit
ABM Employee Benefits: Staff & Mgmt
- Supervise and direct janitorial employees in the cleaning and maintenance of airport terminals, concourses, restrooms, offices, break rooms, and public spaces.
- Assign daily work schedules and monitor productivity to ensure all tasks are completed efficiently and on time.
- Conduct routine inspections to ensure cleanliness standards and customer expectations are consistently met.
- Train, coach, and develop team members on cleaning procedures, equipment usage, safety protocols, and company policies.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA requirements, airport regulations, and company safety standards.
- Investigate and document incidents, accidents, and employee concerns.
- Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies, equipment, and consumables; coordinate ordering as needed.
- Address employee attendance, performance, and disciplinary matters in partnership with management and Human Resources.
- Communicate operational updates and facility issues to management and airport stakeholders.
- Support staffing efforts, including interviewing, onboarding, and scheduling employees.
- Respond to customer requests and resolve service-related concerns professionally and promptly.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Minimum 2 to 3 years of supervisory experience in janitorial, facilities management, housekeeping, or environmental services.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Experience managing large workforces and multiple work areas preferred.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, operational environment.
- Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to obtain and maintain required airport security credentials.
Preferred Experience
- Airport or transportation facility cleaning experience.
- Experience managing union and/or non-union employees.
- Knowledge of floor care, restroom sanitation, waste management, and cleaning equipment operation.
- Experience with quality inspections and performance metrics.
ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world’s largest providers of facility services and solutions. A driving force for a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable world, ABM provides essential services and forward-looking performance solutions that improve the spaces and places that matter most. From curbside to rooftop, ABM’s comprehensive services include janitorial, engineering, parking, electrical and lighting, energy and electric vehicle charging infrastructure, HVAC and mechanical, landscape and turf, and mission critical solutions. ABM serves a wide range of industries – from commercial office buildings to universities, airports, hospitals, data centers, manufacturing plants and distribution centers, entertainment venues and more. Founded in 1909, ABM serves over 20,000 clients, with annualized revenue approaching $8 billion and more than 100,000 team members in 350+ offices throughout the United States, United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, and other international locations. For more information, visit http://www.abm.com.
ABM is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer qualified applicants without regard race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call 888-328-8606. We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
ABM participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program. E-Verify is an internet-based system used to electronically confirm employment eligibility.
ABM is a military-friendly company proudly employing thousands of men and women who have served in the U.S. military. With ABM, you’ll have access to a world-class training program and ample opportunities to use the skills you developed while serving our country. Whether you’re looking for a frontline or professional position, you can find post-military career opportunities across ABM.
ABM directs all applicants to apply at http://www.abm.com/ ABM does not accept unsolicited resumes.
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Aviation Job Market in Texas
A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services20
- Construction & Real Estate4
- Manufacturing1
- Healthcare & Medical Services1
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in aviation jobs across Texas.
- FAA Airman Certificate or Mechanic Certificate appropriate to the aviation role
- Current FAA medical certificate for flight operations roles
- Bachelor's degree in aviation, aerospace, or a related technical field preferred
- Minimum flight hours or hands-on maintenance experience as specified by the employer
- Ability to pass a TSA background check and obtain airport security clearance
- Strong knowledge of FAA regulations, safety procedures, and aviation maintenance standards
Aviation Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a aviation in Texas?
The path depends on the role: pilots must earn the appropriate FAA Airman Certificate through an FAA-approved flight school or Part 141 program, log the required flight hours, and pass written and practical exams. Mechanics pursue an FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate through an FAA-approved aviation maintenance technician school. Texas has numerous FAA-approved programs at community colleges and technical schools, and employers typically require a relevant degree or certificate alongside the federal credential.
Which companies hire aviations in Texas?
Employers hiring aviations in Texas right now include Garver, Ardurra, and City of Dallas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Texas's combination of major commercial airline hubs, military installations, and aerospace manufacturing facilities means a wide range of employer types are consistently active in the market.
Which Texas cities have the most aviation jobs?
Dallas, Fort Worth, and Austin have the most aviation openings in Texas. Dallas-Fort Worth leads because it serves as the headquarters and operational hub for American Airlines and Southwest Airlines, while Houston's Bush Intercontinental Airport and strong energy sector support cargo and corporate aviation, and San Antonio's concentration of military bases drives sustained demand for defense aviation and maintenance roles.
Are there remote aviation jobs in Texas?
Yes, but they're rare. Most aviation roles require physical presence for flight operations, aircraft maintenance, or airport-based work. About 39% of aviation openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions tend to be concentrated in aviation operations coordination, flight dispatch, regulatory compliance, and aviation management rather than hands-on technical or flight roles.
How can I get hired as a aviation in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through an FAA-approved aviation maintenance technician school or a Part 141 flight school at a Texas community college such as Tarrant County College or San Jacinto College, which feed directly into regional airline and maintenance programs. American Airlines and Southwest Airlines run structured new-hire and career pipeline programs for early-career candidates, and entry roles like line service technician, ramp agent, or flight dispatcher give candidates hands-on exposure that leads to advancement. Holding a student pilot certificate or an A&P student certificate while completing your program gives you a clear edge.
Where can I find and apply to aviation jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to aviation jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings across commercial airlines, maintenance providers, cargo carriers, and defense contractors. Find roles that fit your experience and credentials and apply directly from the listing.
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