PENDING CONTRACT AWARD

AIRCRAFT MECHANIC II (23022)

Specialty: Sheetmetal

Location: Columbus AFB, MS
Employment Type: Full-Time | Onsite
Clearance: National Agency Check plus Written Inquiries w/ Credit Check (NACI) | CAC required

Summary

Supports installation of T-6A Time Compliance Technical Order (TCTO) 1T-6A-876. This TCTO modifies the T-6A Texan II aircraft to install the Automatic Backup Oxygen System (ABOS) in accordance with the Air Force Instructions (AFI), applicable technical data, and federal contract requirements.

Mid-level aircraft mechanic supporting T-6A aircraft TCTO compliance.

Essential Functions

• Perform complex aircraft maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, repair, and modification
• Document maintenance actions in aircraft logs and approved maintenance systems
• Ensure compliance with Tool Control, FOD, safety, and quality programs

• Perform other duties as assigned

Duties

• Technical Directive compliance and modifications
• Support Equipment (SE) operation and inspections
• Interpret technical manuals, drawings, and directives
• Troubleshoot and repair aircraft systems
• Document maintenance actions per AFI requirements

Qualifications

• Must have two (2) years of aircraft maintenance experience and should have experience guiding/instructing/mentoring less experienced technicians.
• Must be knowledgeable of corrosion preventative treatments and coatings/chemicals. Must have two (2) years of experience preparing aircraft metal surfaces for application of corrosion preventative treatments and be skilled in the application of USAF/DoD authorized treatments/coatings that inhibit/prevent corrosion.
• Aircraft environmental systems and oxygen servicing experience highly desired.

• Must be able to work, day, swing or mid shift as required
• NACI and CAC required

Physical Requirements

Must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation, including lifting up to 50 lbs., standing and walking for extended periods, bending, kneeling, climbing, and working in confined or elevated spaces. Requires sufficient manual dexterity and vision to use tools and inspect aircraft systems. Must be able to work in high-noise environments, wear required PPE, and work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Compensation

• $39.58/hour + $2.65 H& W

Benefits:
Employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees can enroll in KAI's 401k plan. Employees have a minimum of eleven paid holidays. Vacation/PTO IAW with applicable wage determination

Labor Relations Notice:
The Company respects employee rights under applicable labor laws. Nothing in this posting interferes with lawful collective activity.

Contract Contingency:
Employment is contingent upon contract award, funding, background investigation, and clearance eligibility.

EEO Statement:
Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability/Veterans. No retaliation for protected activity.