UABOS Spain: Aerospace Ground Equipment – War Reserve Equipment Mechanic

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UABOS Spain: Aerospace Ground Equipment – War Reserve Equipment Mechanic At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 37,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 85 countries and operations in over 28 countries. KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results.

Trinzic is the future independent company to be created through the planned spin-off of KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business, expected in January 2027. Our people work at the frontier of what is possible, delivering solutions in challenging environments and advancing some of the world's highest-priority national security and space missions.

Backed by decades of mission success, deep expertise, and trusted partnerships, Trinzic will launch as a global organization with more than 18,000 employees supporting customers around the world. Join us at a defining moment and help shape the future of a company built to tackle complex challenges and make a meaningful impact.

*Candidates who join KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business before the spin-off will transition to Trinzic when the separation is complete and will not need to reapply for employment.  *

Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!

Program Summary

KBR supports the operational needs of U.S. armed forces at Morón Air Base in Spain and several bases in Turkey. Our services ensure smooth operations, allowing Air Force and government personnel to focus on their missions. We provide program management, civil engineering, morale, welfare, and recreation support, among other essential services. Awarded by the Air Force Installation Contracting Center, our contract spans a five-year base period with three one-year options, reflecting our commitment to excellence and operational support.

Job Summary

Join KBR’s elite team of maintenance professionals at Morón Air Base in Spain as a War Reserve Equipment - Aerospace Ground Support Equipment (WRM - AGE) Mechanic. In this role, you will be integral to the success of our War Reserve Materiel (WRM) and flight line operations, directly contributing to the mission readiness of the U.S. Air Force (USAF). You will gain hands-on experience performing crucial inspections, maintenance, and repairs on a diverse range of ground support equipment.

This position is the perfect opportunity to continue your professional journey or successfully transition your military experience into a dynamic, mission-critical environment. Working alongside seasoned technicians, you will make a direct impact on global operations. Experience the unique culture and beautiful lifestyle of southern Spain while advancing your career with a global industry leader!

Roles and Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Aerospace Ground Equipment (AGE)/ Ground Support Equipment (GSE) to include aircraft flight line diesel generators, hydraulic test stands, air conditioners, ground heaters, cabin leakage testers, Munitions Material Handling Equipment (MMHE) bomb lifts, trailers, aluminum rail sets, and conveyors. Assist senior technicians with the inspection, testing, and operation of AGE/GSE to determine equipment serviceability.

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems on various types of support equipment, under the guidance of senior personnel.

• Use and maintain records in maintenance database systems such as the Equipment and Local Management System (ELMS) or Integrated Maintenance Data System (IMDS).

• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with technical orders, manufacturer specifications, and safety standards.

• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all company and government regulations.

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience as an Aerospace Ground Equipment AGE or GSE Mechanic in a military or civilian aviation environment.

• Must meet the standards of a USAF AFSC 2A6X2 (Aerospace Ground Equipment/AGE) Journeyman or Craftsman (5- or 7-Level). In lieu of a USAF background, equivalent experience in other US military branch GSE/ordnance roles, or civilian aviation ground support equipment maintenance at commercial airports, is fully acceptable.

• Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs unassisted on a regular basis, and stand, bend, or kneel for extended periods in an active flightline/industrial environment.

• Demonstrated experience utilizing ELMS/IMDS or an equivalent automated military or civil aviation maintenance database to track, record, and document maintenance actions.

• EPA Universal Refrigerant Certification (Section 608) or equivalent environmental certification for refrigerant handling.

• Must possess a valid driver's license and be a US Citizen (position is for a US National).

• Ability to obtain and maintain US Secret Security Clearance or background check.

Preferred Qualifications

• Successful completion of the formal USAF AGE Training Course.

• Prior experience supporting a WRM program or working on military aircraft base operations support contracts.

• Technical certifications in heavy diesel engine repair, advanced AC/DC electrical circuitry, or Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems.

• Heavy equipment towing experience and/or a valid forklift operator certification (up to 10k capacity).

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KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include medical, dental, AD&D. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture.  These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company.  That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.