Transient Aircraft Services Tech — Ground Ops Secret

KBR Careers; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan

medical

dental

vision

life insurance

AD&D

flexible spending account

disability

paid time off

flexible work schedule

career training and development

Job summary

KBR is seeking a Transient Aircraft Services Technician to support TAS operations under AFCAP V. The role emphasizes safe aircraft ground handling, marshaling, parking, servicing, and 24/7 flight line readiness in austere environments.

Qualified candidates have 3–5 years in aviation operations or related fields, with hands-on flight line experience and the ability to obtain a SECRET clearance.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Ability to obtain/maintain a SECRET clearance.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a ZERO Harm workplace by strictly adhering to flight line safety requirements (FOD, PPE, tool control).
• Perform aircraft marshaling, parking, and positioning per Technical Orders and airfield procedures.
• Execute aircraft arrival and departure services, including chocking and grounding for safe flight line positioning.
• Conduct aircraft servicing operations to support turn-around and mission readiness.
• Assist in launch and recovery operations in coordination with Supervisors and Airfield Management.

Skills

Aviation operations

Flight line operations

Safety compliance

Education

FAA A&P certification or equivalent military experience

Job description

KBR is seeking a Transient Aircraft Services Technician to support TAS operations under AFCAP V. The role emphasizes safe aircraft ground handling, marshaling, parking, servicing, and 24/7 flight line readiness in austere environments.

Qualified candidates have 3–5 years in aviation operations or related fields, with hands-on flight line experience and the ability to obtain a SECRET clearance.