This is a National Guard Title 32 Excepted position for a AIRCRAFT PROPELLER MECHANIC Position Description Number PDD0710000 and is part of the SC AASF South Carolina Army National Guard.
This position performs maintenance removal installation inspection troubleshooting and testing of aircraft rotor and propeller systems.
Work involves the troubleshooting repairing adjusting overhauling modifying testing and servicing aircraft propeller assemblies and their components and straightening of propeller blades. The work requires an overall knowledge of hydraulic electric and mechanical controls and drive mechanisms valves synchrophasers and other components of the complete propeller assembly.
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION OPEN TO THE FOLLOWING AREA OF CONSIDERATION (AOC):
Area of Consideration: This position is open to Areas 1.
Area 1: Current employees of the South Carolina Army National Guard (Tenure 1 and 2)
Area 2: Current members of the South Carolina Army National Guard
Area 3: Any individual eligible for membership in the South Carolina Army National Guard
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Experience or training that has provided the ability to perform assembly and disassembly operations and make prescribed modifications to aircraft propeller assemblies and their components in accordance with technical specifications procedures and requirements. Experience using hand and power tools common to the trade.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Experience or training performing standard routine assembly and disassembly operations and making prescribed modifications to aircraft propellers assemblies and accessories. Experience or training performing maintenance overhaul troubleshooting testing and repair of aircraft propellers components for rotary wing aircraft. Experience determining maintenance needed from work orders inspection reports historical record and by own diagnosis.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & NOTES:
1. Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance of the position.
2. This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968. An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position.
3. Ability to establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers contributing to a cooperative working environment and successful accomplishment of the mission.
4. May occasionally be required to work other than normal duty hours; overtime may be required.
5. The duties and responsibilities of your job may significantly impact the environment. You are responsible to maintain awareness of your environmental responsibilities as dictated by legal and regulatory requirements your organization and its changing mission.
If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency ( should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government passionate about the ideals of our American republic and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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