Chemical Management Technician

Posted Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 5:00 AM

A AR Corp. (NYSE: AIR) is a global aerospace and defense aftermarket solutions company that employs more than 6,000 people across over 60 sites in over 20 countries. Headquartered in the Chicago, Illinois area, AAR supports commercial and government customers in more than 100 countries through four operating segments:
Parts Supply, Integrated Solutions, Repair and Engineering and Expeditionary Services.

AAR’s purpose is to empower people to build innovative aerospace solutions today so you can safely reach your destination tomorrow. The company’s mission is to go above and beyond to provide value-driven aerospace aftermarket solutions to meet the evolving needs of our customers worldwide. AAR constantly searches for the right thing to do for its customers, employees, partners and for society.

The Chemical Management Technician I manages and controls chemical product usage and waste through the proper handling, storing, transporting, and disposing of hazardous materials in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.

• Service and collect hazardous waste for compacting from all satellite drums, compact, and transport to chemical storage building.
• Service and transport liquid hazardous and non-hazardous waste collection drums and totes and store for disposal.
• Service and collect aerosol can collection drums, transport and puncture to remove contents, and recycle cans.
• Service and collect universal waste from satellite locations and transport for storage and/or processing.
• Service and transport the collection barrels for used oil, speedy dry, and oily rags and store for disposal/recycle.
• Assure all hazardous/universal waste is labeled, weighed, and stored according to 40 CFR 262 Subpart C requirements and assure all non-hazardous waste is labeled properly.
• Dispose/recycle inspected empty containers per chemical container training and procedural requirements.
• Complete remove of international garbage from assigned aircraft per training and procedural requirements.
• Complete collection and discharge of O2 generators per training and procedural requirements.
• Assist with the loading of hazardous and non-hazardous waste for shipping and escorting onsite collection of waste by vendors and assure manifests are delivered to the Environmental Compliance Technician.
• Conduct the cleaning of equipment used to support operational activities.

• Must have successfully completed high school or a GED program.
• Must be able to secure and maintain certification as a hazardous material technician in accordance with 40 CFR 265.16 within the first ninety (90) days of employment.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and meet company requirements for insurance coverage for driving a company vehicle.
• Must be able to read, write and understand English.
• Successfully complete background check for PTIA AOA badging and KC10 badging.
• Must have basic typing skills.
• Ability to work with confidential data and assure it is safeguarded to protect the integrity of the company.
• Must be able to read and understand Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs).

• Current certification of Hazardous Material Incident Response and RCRA training.

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Generous paid time off program
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Normal or corrected hearing is required.

Normal or corrected vision is required along with the ability to distinguish color.

Frequent trips to the hangar and full access to the facility are required.

Duties require bending stooping, reaching, stretching, climbing stairs, etc. handling supplies and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.

A normal range pulmonary functions test is required and…