Aircraft Mechanic (Title 32)

Major Duties: This is not an all-inclusive list

As a AIRCRAFT MECHANIC (TITLE 32) WG-8852-5/8/10 you will:

• Perform inspections functional checks and preventive maintenance on assigned aircraft to include pre-inspection daily inspection pre- and post-flight inspections and such special inspections as required including fuel contamination checks oil sampling an inspection of onboard emergency equipment.
• Conducts checks on hydraulic electrical transmission power systems etc.
• Troubleshoots diagnoses and performs unscheduled maintenance on assigned and transient aircraft.
• Performs the full range of repair and testing of aircraft system assemblies and surfaces.
• Using a variety of methods involving test equipment visual checks and instruments diagnoses and identifies problem areas and determines the extent of repairs required.
• Removes components and assemblies repairs or replaces defective parts and components and reassembles repaired items into the aircraft.
• Installs aligns and makes needed adjustments to major components and assemblies such as engines propeller/rotors transmissions hydraulic systems etc. assisting Specialists as required.
• Accomplishes adjustments to related systems which may be affected by repairs.
• Conducts ground functional tests of all aircraft systems. Services aircraft with oil de-icing fluid fuel and hydraulic fluid.
• Launches and recovers assigned and transient aircraft; performs inspections prior to takeoff.
• Inspects for conditions such as oil fuel and hydraulic leak cut lines tires and loose panels.
• May be required to perform such additional duties as fire fighting aircraft crash/rescue snow removal etc.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

MILITARY REQUIREMENTS:

Compatible military grade and assignment required prior to the effective date of placement. This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing states National Guard. Applicants who are not currently a member of the National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership please contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.

Military Rank: Enlisted

Compatible Military Assignments: ENL: CMF 15.

• For positions requiring the operation of motor vehicles candidates must have a valid state drivers license.
• Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
• Medical screening will be completed upon selection for hire.
• Soldiers who accept a technician position may be terminated from the Bonus and Student Loan Repayment Program (SLRP).
• National Guard Membership is required.
• Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
• Pending analysis you may be required to complete a new 1-year probationary period when moved to this position IAW CNGBI 1400.25
• Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance of the position.
• Potential for Incentive Pay.
• 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.
• Ability to establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers contributing to a cooperative working environment and successful accomplishment of the mission.
• May occasionally be required to work other than normal duty hours; overtime may be required.
• 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.

*Your resume must reflect in detail how the duties and responsibilities under each position you have held with each employer meets the below listed general and specialized experience required for the position.

**Must include beginning and ending dates of employment stated as MM/YYYY; and total hours worked per week in order to determine part time vs. full time credit.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE WG 05:
Experience that has provided the candidate with the skill to remove and replace aircraft parts accessories and components and to make adjustments and settings according to established specifications. Must be skilled in the use of hand tools and test equipment.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE WG 08:
Experience in the use of common hand tools to make mechanical repairs. Experience removing and installing aircraft parts components and accessories with detailed guidance. Experience in following detailed instructions in making routine reoccurring repairs and modifications to aircraft parts subassemblies and components e.g. such as jacking and leveling aircraft installing and adjusting engines landing gear assemblies instrument panels and flight control systems.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE WG 10:
Experience installing adjusting aligning troubleshooting and functionally testing the various major and minor mechanical and pneudraulic systems on an aircraft during overhaul or modification. Experience coordinating the work of other mechanics and scheduling maintenance to ensure completion of critical actions and optimum workflow. Must have the ability to instruct lower graded mechanics military and other personnel in the disassembly and re-assembly of crash damaged engines transmissions gearboxes hydraulic components and fuel controls sufficient for the exhibit to be returned to its shipping container.