Munitions Specialist

About PKL Services Inc.

We are an elite provider of skilled personnel, delivering Aerospace Maintenance, Training, and Logistics Services, committed to continual improvement, exceeding customer expectations, and implementing quality standards in dynamic environments.

About the role

PKL Services Inc. is contracted to maintain and operate Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) F-15SG and United States Air Force (USAF) F-15E aircraft and equipment assigned to the 366th Fighter Wing located at Mountain Home AFB (MHAFB), Idaho. PKL employees at this site are subject to a Union/Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) regarding employment terms and work rules.

The Munitions Specialist shall control, account for, store, ship/receive, inspect, maintain, assemble, and deliver conventional and precision guided munitions. Manage and maintain all assigned tools, test, and munitions handling equipment IAW DAFMAN 21-201, DAFI 21-101 and local directives.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Inspect, maintain, assemble (including emergency build-up), disassemble and test assigned missiles, other PGM, associated components, training items, support equipment and containers.

• Perform Line Delivery and monitor munitions holding areas to preclude explosives and compatibility violations. The contractor shall assist in munitions reconciliation throughout the flying day and between aircraft goes as required.

• Inspect, maintain and service assigned non-powered MMHE.

• Assemble and disassemble, perform maintenance, test, and repair of munitions to support operational requirements and the assigned stockpile and shall maintain conventional munitions, containers, dispensers, and assigned MMHE and training items.

• Perform demilitarization of inert munitions, to the level required by item demilitarization code or IAW DRMO procedures.

• Monitor warehouse munitions stock maintain storage area infrastructure and facilities, vehicles, and equipment to ensure mission supportability.

• Perform surveillance inspection duties IAW T.O. 11A-1-10 on munitions in stock, returned, movement, in-use, and MPPEH to determine and identify serviceability, potential hazards, and possible deterioration.

• Under direction of the MASO, implement management controls for munitions assets, record munitions transactions, and manage allocations, stock levels, inventories, requisition, and disposition of munitions. Maintain and validate accountable and auditable records.

• Direct, coordinate, and monitor ongoing scheduled and non-scheduled munitions/weapons maintenance activities. The contractor shall provide supervisors and managers accurate and timely information on the status of all explosive’s operations, emergencies, and contingency actions.

• Plan, schedule and coordinate with munitions accountability and maintenance supply liaison on all TCTO requirements and prepare quarterly rolling forecasts, monthly plans, and weekly schedules.

• Will be required to work in all munition’s sections outside of the assigned section when tasked by the flight or Munitions Lead.

• Perform duties as defined by applicable Air Force Instructions (AFIs), along with any USAF like functions typically performed within Armament Systems Specialist associated career field.

• Any and all other duties as directed by the Program Manager/Site Manager.

About you

We’d love to hear from you if you have….

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

• Prior certified/qualified 7-level Munitions System Technician with a minimum of six (6) years previous experience in Munitions duties.

• Experience in handling explosive items and prior explosives safety training.

• Must be able to obtain and retain a Secret security clearance.

Compensation & Benefits

Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment but will also receive a generous and competitive total compensation package that support employees through every stage of life:

• Wage: $35.30 per hr.
• Health & Welfare benefit of $7.00 per hour
• Full time/hourly/ 40 hours a week
• Union position
• 401(k) plan
• Company Health & Welfare benefit provided to support medical, dental, vision, basic life plans.
• Eleven (11) paid holidays per year.
• Employees will accrue up to 112 hours of vacation per year.
• Up to fifty-six (56) paid sick hours each calendar year.
• Up to forty (40) paid hours for jury duty service per year.

Work Environment / Physical Requirements:

• May be required to work in areas in or near a hangar/ flight line that may be noisy at times.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud at times.
• Work may be performed on top or under equipment in cramped or awkward positions.
• May be exposed to moderate discomforts, such as heat, cold and wind.
• May be required to wear personal protective equipment when in or passing thru a hazardous area.
• This position requires normal physical functions.
• Work may require frequent bending, reaching, and climbing.
• May frequently lift and carry items weighing up to fifty pounds and occasionally lift heavier items with the assistance of other workers.
• Normal color/depth perception.
• No record of emotional instability.
• If required, must be able to pass a medical screening and have no limitations for respirator qualification.

PKL Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE, Minorities, Females, Vet, Disabled, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, or any other protected class.

Our commitment to diversity, equal opportunity and sustainability enables PKL Services to draw from a remarkable wealth of talent to create one of the world's leading Aerospace Maintenance, Training, and Logistics Services companies.

All qualified job seekers are encouraged to apply. We also work to provide reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities.