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Flight Equipment/OBOOGS Technician I Level

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Buffalo Grove, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 4 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

An Aircraft or A & P Mechanic maintains and repairs different types of aircraft such as planes, jets or helicopters. Provides scheduled maintenance and inspections. May specialize in working on the frame, engine, electrical systems or other parts of an aircraft, or specialize in certain types of aircraft.

$70,198 / year median in Illinois

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Flight Equipment/OBOOGS Technician I Level Kay and Associates, Inc. • Buffalo Grove, Illinois •

PERMANENT

Posted 06/2026 Job Description Job Summary

FLIGHT EQUIPMENT/OBOGS TECHNICIAN

I-LEVEL TASK

DESCRIPTION

This position is located in the KAF I-Level Maintenance Activity to provide CMS regarding the installation, operation maintenance, modification and repair of KAF aircraft.

TASK REQUIREMENT

Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, troubleshooting, repair and servicing of pilot's flight equipment and related systems. This includes pilots flight clothing, Anti-G suit, torso harness, life preservers, oxygen masks and regulators, survival radios, helmets and associated equipment, aircraft survival kits and parachutes. Additionally, two (2) of the technicians must be proficient in the repair of OBOGS components. Support OJT and cross training of KAF personnel.

MINIMUM PERSONNEL QUALIFICATIONS

Satisfactory completion of a Military Flight Equipment School. A minimum of four (4) years' experience in flight equipment maintenance. Proficient in the use of all associated parachute rigging support equipment. Familiar with technical publications and maintenance record requirements. Familiar with VIDS/MAFs documentation and all applicable technical publications. US Army, USAF, USN, USMC, Kuwaiti, Kuwaiti, Canadian and Australian Air Force experience is also applicable to these tasks. No security clearance is required. Equal Opportunity Employer Disability/Vets Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated without explicit consent of JSfirm, LLC.