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

Job Description

Title:
AFCAP V: UAE SWA Transient Aircraft Services Technician (Secret Clearance)
Belong, Connect, Grow
, with

KBR!

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.