AFCAP V: UAE SWA Transient Aircraft Services Technician (Secret Clearance)

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AFCAP V: UAE SWA Transient Aircraft Services Technician (Secret Clearance)

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Program Summary

KBR, through the AFCAP V Program,   assists   the U.S. Air Force by offering Southwest Asia Transient Aircraft Services (SWA TAS). These services   facilitate   essential   aircraft   arrivals and departures   services   for United States and Coalition Forces. Alongside SWA Transient Aircraft Services, KBR delivers Engineering Support, NTV Leasing, LAMS, Power Production, BOS-I, and a range of quality-of-life solutions that help sustain base operations.

Job Summary

The Transient Aircraft Services (TAS) Technician   is responsible for   the execution of   aircraft   ground handling and servicing operations at an assigned installation. Reporting directly to the Supervisor, the TAS Technician performs   aircraft   arrival, marshaling, parking, servicing, turn-around, and departure tasks in support of mission requirements.

This position ensures all   aircraft   servicing activities are conducted safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with the Performance Work Statement (PWS), applicable Technical Orders, airfield safety standards, and U.S. Government/U.S. Air Force directives. The TAS Technician is accountable for   maintaining   operational readiness, adhering to strict safety protocols, and supporting continuous 24/7/365 flight line operations in a high-tempo, austere environment.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Maintain a ZERO Harm workplace by strictly adhering to all flight line safety requirements, including FOD prevention, tool control, and proper use of PPE   at all times .

• Perform   aircraft   marshaling, parking, and positioning   in accordance with   applicable Technical Orders and airfield procedures.

• Execute   aircraft   arrival and departure services, including   chocking , grounding, and ensuring safe positioning on the flight line.

• Conduct   aircraft   servicing operations, including general ground handling tasks required to support   aircraft   turn-around and mission readiness.

• Assist   in   aircraft   launch and recovery operations in coordination with Supervisors and Airfield Management.

• Perform operator-level inspections and servicing of assigned equipment, including vehicles and support equipment used in TAS operations.

• Maintain strict accountability of tools and equipment;   ensure compliance with tool control programs at all times .

• Participate in FOD prevention activities, including routine flight line inspections and immediate removal of foreign objects.

• Follow all applicable Technical Orders, safety directives, and standard operating procedures during all   aircraft   servicing operations.

• Communicate effectively with Supervisors and team members to ensure safe and efficient execution of tasks.

• Identify   and report safety hazards, equipment malfunctions, and operational issues to leadership   immediately .

• Support documentation requirements, including   aircraft   servicing records, shift logs, and inspection checklists.

• Assist   in   maintaining   cleanliness and organization of the flight line and work areas.

• Support training and qualification requirements to   maintain   mission readiness and compliance with certification standards.

• Perform duties in austere conditions, including extreme weather, while   maintaining   safety and operational discipline.

• Perform   additional   duties and   tasks as   assigned by the Supervisor or Site Manager.

Basic Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen

• Ability to obtain/ maintain   a SECRET clearance

• Ability to   maintain   operational continuity across rotations and work within Government-led governance rhythms

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in aviation operations,   aircraft   maintenance, or Transient Aircraft Services

• Hands-on experience working on a flight line or in   aircraft   ground operations

Basic knowledge of

• Aircraft   marshaling and ground handling procedures

• Flight line safety requirements

• Use of ground support equipment

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience supporting U.S. Air Force TAS operations

• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certification or equivalent military experience

• Familiarity with FOD programs, tool control, and flight line safety compliance

• Experience coordinating with MOC, Airfield Management, and   aircraft   maintenance teams .

K BR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include   401 K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.