Job description

Title:

Belong, Connect, Grow, withKBR! 

Program Summary

KBR, through the AFCAP V Program,assiststhe U.S. Air Force by offering Southwest Asia Transient Aircraft Services (SWA TAS). These servicesfacilitateessentialaircraftarrivals and departuresservicesfor 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) Technicianis responsible forthe execution ofaircraftground handling and servicing operations at an assigned installation. Reporting directly to the Supervisor, the TAS Technician performsaircraftarrival, marshaling, parking, servicing, turn-around, and departure tasks in support of mission requirements.

This position ensures allaircraftservicing 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 formaintainingoperational 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 PPEat all times.

  
  
  

• Performaircraftmarshaling, parking, and positioningin accordance withapplicable Technical Orders and airfield procedures.

  
  
  

• Executeaircraftarrival and departure services, includingchocking, grounding, and ensuring safe positioning on the flight line.

  
  
  

• Conductaircraftservicing operations, including general ground handling tasks required to supportaircraftturn-around and mission readiness.

  
  
  

• Assistinaircraftlaunch 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 allaircraftservicing operations.

  
  
  

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

  
  
  

• Identifyand report safety hazards, equipment malfunctions, and operational issues to leadershipimmediately.

  
  
  

• Support documentation requirements, includingaircraftservicing records, shift logs, and inspection checklists.

  
  
  

• Assistinmaintainingcleanliness and organization of the flight line and work areas.

  
  
  

• Support training and qualification requirements tomaintainmission readiness and compliance with certification standards.

  
  
  

• Perform duties in austere conditions, including extreme weather, whilemaintainingsafety and operational discipline.

  
  
  

• Performadditionalduties andtasks asassigned by the Supervisor or Site Manager.

  
  
  

Basic Qualifications 

• Must be a U.S. citizen 

  
  
  

• Ability to obtain/maintaina SECRET clearance 

  
  
  

• Ability tomaintainoperational continuity across rotations and work within Government-led governance rhythms

  
  
  

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

  
  
  

• Hands-on experience working on a flight line or inaircraftground operations 

  
  
  

Basic knowledge of: 

• Aircraftmarshaling 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, andaircraftmaintenance teams.

  
  
  

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include401K 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.