NIAR CAMO Maintenance Support Technician

Department

NIAR Center for Aircraft Modification and Operations

Wichita, KS-WSU Mc Connell

This position requires access to EAR or ITAR controlledtechnologies. Applicants are required to be eligible for employmentunder U.S. export control laws and must meet the requirement ofbeing a “U.S. Person”.

The Maintenance Support Technician ensures technicians have thetools, materials, and logistical support needed to perform efficiently. This position focuses on organization, transport, andreadiness—helping keep the hangar running smoothly andsafely.

• Retrieve, transport, and deliver tools, parts, and equipment tomaintenance personnel as requested.
• Maintain inventory of consumables, hardware, and commonly usedmaterials.
• Keep work areas, tool rooms, and hangar floors clean, organized,and hazard-free.
• Support technicians during maintenance tasks by staging equip mentor preparing work areas.
• Track tool usage and ensure all tools are returned, accounted for,and in serviceable condition.
• Assist with moving ground support equipment (GSE) and positioningmaintenance stands, ladders, and platforms.
• Perform basic administrative tasks such as logging parts, updatingrecords, and completing checklists.
• Follow all safety procedures, FAA regulations, and company policies.
• Respond quickly to requests from supervisors and technicians.

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to follow instructions and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic mechanical aptitude or interest in aircraft
• Reliability and responsiveness
• Team-oriented mindset
• Strong work ethic and initiative
• Safety awareness
• Time management and multitasking

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in a warehouse, maintenance, or aircraftenvironment
• Familiarity with hand tools and basic shop equipment
• Forklift certification (or willingness to obtain)

This position requires a valid driver's license

• Active aircraft hangar environment with exposure to noise, movingequipment, and varying temperatures.
• Requires use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safetyglasses, gloves, and hearing protection.

• Ability to communicate with others and accurately exchangeinformation
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand/walk for extended periods.