Aviation Supply Technician - 2,500 Sign-on Bonus

Akima Readiness Support (ARS) is looking for an Aviation Supply Technician to work in Topeka, Kansas.  To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today! 

Performs supply, clerical and logistical functions related to aircraft maintenance to include, receiving, sorting, storing, shipping, issuing, transferring, inspecting, transporting, compiling data, and validating inventory.

• Receives, unloads, and segregates property. Verifies correctness of quantities, condition, stock / part numbers, serial, and / or model numbers against receiving / shipping documents obtained from either commercial or government source.
• Records receipts to the Stock Record Account by use of data processing equipment.
• Operates materiel handling equipment, vehicles, office machines, mechanical equipment, and tools in the performance of assigned duties.
• Moves property to receiving points, compares physical count, identity, condition, and status of property with information contained in receiving documents, tags, labels and spanings, adjusting documents as required.
• Determines internal destination of repairable shipment; based on stock lists, disposition notices, technical publications, and other directories. Stores, handles and disposes of hazardous material and waste.
• Arranges property storage facilities to facilitate issue, inventory, and segregation by type or class within fire and safety requirements.
• Stores property to provide for rotation of stocks. Establishes sensitive, classified, radioactive, hazardous, and flammable storage areas or warehouses.
• Provides safe working area and prevents deterioration and contaminating effects of cold, light, heat, moisture, and insects and vermin destruction of property.
• Place’s location symbols on storage facilities and maintains property location system.
• Prepares and labels racks and bins, loads and unloads vehicles, moves and stocks pallets, counts, tags, and labels materiel.
• Prepares containers for use in storage or shipment of materials.
• Issues, ships, delivers, or transfers property from issue, shipping, or transfer destination points through coordination with requisitioning agency.
• Controls issue of classified, sensitive, and controlled items, obtaining custody or document receipts.
• Compiles data for storage and occupancy planning reports. Prepares materiel for shipment.
• Performs the timely movement of supplies from one area to another. Delivers and transfers materiel from issue, shipping, or transfer destination points.
• Determines the requirements for transportation of all material and waste in accordance with Federal Regulations.
• Maintain Files and update driver’s license for all aircraft maintenance contractor personnel.
• Must demonstrate the ability to use data processing terminals, automated reports, and supply procedures in performing supply issues, receipts, and inventory.
• Inspects condition of property received. Compares property with procurement specifications and determines cause of unserviceability. Identifies property, using technical data and blueprints, and identifies components to assemblies.
• Performs warehouse validation, prepares warehouse for inventory, provides and controls inventory hold areas, and makes emergency issues and shipment.
• Conducts inventory and prepares inventory adjustments and other required documentation.

• Must be a U.S. citizen with a valid U.S. Driver’s License
• Must have a minimum of one (1) year experience in a Supply function. Related clerical.
  or aircraft maintenance experience may be substituted for Supply experience (GCSS highlly preferred)
• High school diploma or equivalent – General Educational Development (GED) certificate and have the knowledge and ability to complete mathematical calculations.
• Must have a working knowledge of property accountability, storing methods, receiving, packaging, issuing, and shipping or transferring property.
• Must demonstrate the ability to keyboard accurately at twenty (20) words per minute on a computer.
• Must possess effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to write legibly and to read and interpret written and verbal instructions, technical manuals, or directives as necessary for accomplishment of job assignments.
• Must demonstrate skills in administrative duties to include filing, calculations, and maintenance of logs and records and computer software used in the supply department.

Work Where it Matters

Akima Readiness Support (ARS), an Akima company, is not just another federal systems support contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At ARS, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, ARS provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, ARS delivers comprehensive supply, transportation, and maintenance services designed to optimize and maintain operations.

As an ARS employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.