TASK DESCRIPTION: This position is located in the KAF O-Level Maintenance Activity at AAJB to
provide contract maintenance, modification and repair of the F/A-18 aircraft and associated weapons
system.
TASK REQUIREMENT:
1. Perform maintenance, testing, inspections and weapons loading and down loading of the F/A-18.
This includes removal and replacement of aircraft armament equipment.
2. Assist the Avionics work center in the performance of weapons release and control systems
checks.
3. Troubleshoot and repair armament systems and arm, launch, recover and de-arm aircraft.
4. Support OJT and cross training of KAF personnel.
MINIMUM PERSONNEL QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Minimum of four (4) years’ experience is required in weapons loading and down loading and
systems maintenance on the F/A-18 aircraft.
2. Must be proficient with the loading, down loading and handling of various weapons to include
bombs, AIM-9, AIM-7, AIM-120, GBU-31, AGM-65 and AGM-84.
3. Must be physically qualified to handle and load heavy ordnance materials.
4. Must be proficient with F/A-18 weapons release and control system checks.
5. Must have a thorough knowledge of VIDS/MAFs documentation procedures, and applicable technical
publications.
6. Must have completed an F/A-18 Weapons Loading Course and a corrosion control course.
7. Thorough understanding of COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2, OPNAVINST 8000.16 Series, and NAVSEA OP-5 and
F/A-18 related technical manuals.
8. Kuwaiti, Canadian and Australian F/A-18 Air Force Experience is also applicable to these tasks.
9. No security clearance is required.
Equal Opportunity Employer Disability/Vets
Kay and Associates, Inc. (KAI) was established in 1960 by our founder Donald Kay to provide high quality, cost effective solutions in response to the need for engineering and technical services requirements of industry and government customers worldwide. KAI's exceptional service and quality earned industry wide recognition that, by the early 1980's, positioned KAI as a leading value added provider to industry, the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, U.S. Customs Service and Drug Enforcement Agency.
KAI’s corporate experience includes an extensive maintenance pedigree supporting the U.S. Air Force, Navy, Army, NASA, United Nations and foreign customers including Brazil, Malaysia, Kuwait, Morocco, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. As a registered AS9100D, AS9110C, and ISO 9001:2015 organization providing Contract Management for the Deployment of Contractor Maintenance Services, Contractor Support Services, and Contractor Logistics Services at Customer Facilities in the areas of Aviation Maintenance, Aerospace Ground Equipment, Flight Services and Technical Service Support Labor Acquisitions, KAI is uniquely positioned and qualified as a Prime contractor to address our customer's most challenging needs and support our world class partners in teaming and sub-contracting roles.
