Title: Air Refueling Operator
Reports to: Chief Air Refueling Operator
Legal Entity: MSM
Group: AIRMOB Capability Area: AAR Operations Capability: Flight Ops Level: Specialist
Work Arrangement: Remote
Position Summary
Air Refueling Operators (ARO's) are aircrew members aboard Metrea Strategic Mobility's (MSM) tanker aircraft.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Pre-flight, through-flight, and post-flight inspections, checklists, and documentation.
- Computing/loading weight and balance data.
- Loading/unloading personnel and cargo.
- Safely and effectivelytransferfuel from MSM tanker aircraft(MPRS, BDA, Boom) to contracted receiveraircraft during flight.
- Operational checks of Air Refueling equipment (to include onboard camera/recording systems).
- Maintain Situational Awareness (SA) and use Crew Resource Management (CRM) throughout all phases of flight.
- Adhereto companyFlight Operation Procedures (FOP's), Ground Operation Procedures (GOP's), and Safety Notices.
- Maintain all currencies, qualifications, and advanced systems knowledge related to the MSM KC-135 tanker fleet.
Skills and Experience
Education: High School Diploma or GED
Experience:
- 10 years as a KC-135 Boom Operator
- 2000 total hours
- 200 IB-EB hours
Computer Skills: Basic skills in Microsoft Office Suite Programs
Certificates:
- Current FAA Class 2 Medical
Benefits:
Medical insurance options
Dental and vision insurance
Retirement plan eligibility
Enhanced Parental Leave
Subsided gym membership/plans through Wellhub
Work Environment
This job operates inside a KC-135.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time/Part-Time position with varying working hours to meet the US government's customer requirements, department and business needs. Exempt Employees must have the ability to be on-call and available, as business needs require. This position includes periodic overseas commitments. Incumbents must be available for deployments of up to 90 days every two years to designated OCONUS locations. Full-Time ARO's are committed to 15 flight days per calendar month.
Facility Location:
Metrea Strategic Mobility
17301 Heacock St
Moreno Valley CA92551
Travel
Travel requirements are 50%
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Must be able to accomplish all duties with little or no assistance.
Must have good command of the English language; oral and written.
Work Authorization/Security Clearance
The employee must be a US citizen.
Employees must be able to have and maintain a secret clearance.
Other Duties
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
