Senior Aircraft Quality Assurance Mechanic - KC-130

Kay & Associates, Inc.

Buffalo Grove (IL)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Kay and Associates, Inc. provides senior-level aviation maintenance support, specializing in KC-130 series aircraft under NAMP guidance and federal contract requirements.

The Aircraft Mechanic III (Quality Assurance) role focuses on QA oversight, complex maintenance, and documentation across multiple shifts at various locations. The position requires extensive airframe/avionics/powerplant experience, hands-on leadership, and adherence to safety, tool control, and quality programs, with a path to

Qualifications

7+ years airframe, avionics, or powerplant aviation maintenance experience.
5+ years KC-130 or similar aircraft maintenance experience.
Must be able to work day, swing, mid, or weekend shift as required.
Former QAR/CDQAR preferred; must become QAR/CDQAR within 90 days of start.
Former Safe for Flight preferred.
Must meet qualification requirements in accordance with PWS timelines.

Responsibilities

Perform Quality Assurance functions for KC-130 aircraft
Perform complex aircraft maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, repair, and modification
Document maintenance actions in aircraft logs and approved maintenance systems
Lead and provide technical guidance to lower-level mechanics
Ensure compliance with Tool Control, FOD, safety, and quality programs

Skills

Airframe maintenance

Avionics maintenance

Powerplant maintenance

Quality assurance

Job description

Kay and Associates, Inc. provides senior-level aviation maintenance support, specializing in KC-130 series aircraft under NAMP guidance and federal contract requirements.

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