TASK DESCRIPTION: The incumbent of this task will process wheel/tire assemblies and brake assemblies by disassembling, inspecting, repairing and assembling, as required. TASK REQUIREMENTS:1. Break down and build-up aircraft tire assemblies.2. Inspect wheel assemblies and related hardware for cracks, worn parts and corrosion.3. Disassemble, repair and assemble aircraft brakes, complying with all required maintenance and safety procedures.4. Support OJT and cross training of KAF personnel. MINIMUM PERSONNEL QUALIFICATIONS:1. Minimum of four (4) years� experience in an I-Level Airframes or Hydraulics shop.2. Graduate of an airframes and corrosion control course.3. Hands-on experience in wheel and tire buildup and aircraft brake assembly repair.4. Proficient in the use of basic hand tools, micrometers, calipers, torque wrenches, tire inflation assemblies, tire bead breakers, spin riveters, and pressure nitrogen gauges.5. Familiar with safety equipment and requirements for the inflation and deflation of aircraft tires.6. Familiar with aircraft wheel and tire manuals and related publications.7. Basic knowledge of Non Destructive Test methods.8. USAF, USN, USMC, Kuwaiti, Canadian and Australian Air Force experience is also applicable to these tasks.9. No security clearance required.
Equal Opportunity Employer Disability/Vets
Skills Required
- Minimum of four (4) years experience in an I-Level Airframes or Hydraulics shop
- Graduate of an airframes and corrosion control course
- Hands-on experience in wheel and tire buildup and aircraft brake assembly repair
- Proficient in use of basic hand tools, micrometers, calipers, torque wrenches, tire inflation assemblies, tire bead breakers, spin riveters, and pressure nitrogen gauges
- Familiar with safety equipment and requirements for inflation and deflation of aircraft tires
- Familiar with aircraft wheel and tire manuals and related publications
- Basic knowledge of Non Destructive Test methods
- USAF, USN, USMC, Kuwaiti, Canadian and Australian Air Force experience applicable
What We Do
Kay & Associates, Inc. is an engineering, technical, and professional services company that has been supporting government and commercial clients for over 50 years. They specialize in providing high-quality staffing solutions, aviation and logistics support, and a wide range of technical services both in the U.S. and internationally, focusing on aircraft maintenance, overhaul, and repair for various platforms.







