AIRCRAFT MECHANIC

Duties SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
purpose is to act as the crew chief with responsibility for directing the total maintenance effort on individually assigned aircraftThe work involves the total maintenance of complex, high performance military aircraft, ranging from multi-purpose heavy, multi-engine transports to the most modern sophisticated fighters and bombersFully responsible for providing detailed technical insight on individual aircraft's level of Mission Capability (MC), then develops and recommends a comprehensive course of action to maintain the aircraft at Full Mission Capability (FMC)All aircraft are fully integrated in and are part of the Total Force Mission of the United States Air ForceThis position is responsible to fully prepare assigned aircraft for Aerospace Expeditionary Force/Wing (AEF/AEW) Operations around the world.o Directs, monitors or performs overall maintenance, servicing, inspections and documentation for one or more aircraft.o Ensures aircraft documentation and Maintenance Information Systems (MIS) accurately reflect the airworthiness of the Aircraft.o Performs in-process and final inspection of aircraft and components undergoing repair, overhaul and/or modification to verify and certify by signature adherence to work techniques, procedures and quality standards established by applicable publications.o Plans, develops and conducts training during the technician work week to a multi facet workforce comprised of from 3 to 8 assigned military positions.o Prepares for and participates in various types of readiness evaluations, inspections, mobilization and command support exercises and Operations Other Than War (OOTW).o Complies with safety, fire, security, environmental and housekeeping regulations.o Performs other duties as assignedDetails of the duties and responsibilities are contained in the applicable position description (D1525000) which can be provided to you by HRORequirements Conditions of Employmento NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIREDIf you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.o This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard, required prior to the effective date of placement.o Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.o Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment.o Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.o Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.o May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.o Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.o Submit all documents/application NLT midnight Eastern Standard Time.o Must be in the grade of E5 and belowQualifications If your resume does not include a narrative description of how you meet the GENERAL, SPECIALIZED experiences, and OTHER requirements, you may lose consideration for this positionEnsure that the Questionnaire is completed on Application ManagerGENERAL EXPERIENCE :
Experience or training 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 specificationsMust be skilled in the use of hand tools and test equipmentSPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE :
In addition to journey-level experience or training equivalent to or exceeding the WG-10, must have at least 18 months of experience to include performing duties as a dedicated crew chiefOther positions may include responsibility for performing, coordinating, and/or overseeing the work and any periodic inspections to be done on an aircraft whether it is alone, or with the assistance of other mechanics and/or workersSome positions may include coordinating the work of other journey-level workers in other trades to work simultaneously on the aircraftOther positions may include serving as the technical authority to advise on, examine, and approve all airframe, mechanical, electrical, and pneudraulic repairs of assigned aircraftPHYSICAL EFFORT :
Requires moderate physical exertion when climbing, stooping, standing, bending, stretching, and working in tiring and uncomfortable positionsRoutinely required to objects weighing up to 20 pounds, occasionally may lift and carry items weighing up to 50 poundsWORKING CONDITIONS :
Works indoors and outdoors in inclement weather on icy, wet, hot, and slippery ramps; aircraft surfaces, work stands, and ladders; and in temperature and humidity extremesSubject to the dangers from exposure to toxic fumes, dust, dirt, grease, lubricants, points, solvents, high pressure air and fluids; fast actuating aircraft surfaces such as speed brakes, flaps, and landing gear; engine noise, heat blast, and intake suction; rotating propellers; explosive munitions; electrical voltage; cartridge actuating devices; liquid oxygen; fire or explosion of aircraft fuels, etcFrequent exposure to the possibility of cuts, burns, shock, strains and broken bonesMILITARY TECHNICIAN COMPATIBILITY POSITION:
Prior to placement in this position, the selected applicant must be assigned to an appropriate military position and must meet the definition of a dual status technician in accordance with 32 U S C 709CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & NOTES:
1Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance of the position2This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position3Ability to establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers, contributing to a cooperative working environment and successful accomplishment of the mission4May occasionally be required to work other than normal duty hours; overtime may be required5The duties and responsibilities of your job may significantly impact the environmentYou are responsible to maintain awareness of your environmental responsibilities as dictated by legal and regulatory requirements, your organization, and its changing missionNOTES TO CANDIDATES:
aSituations of inversion of military rank are not permitted, i.e., a military technician may not be militarily senior to his or her full-time supervisorbAuthorization for payment of PCS expenses will be granted only after determination is made that payment is in the best interest of the Hawaii National GuardcIn addition to your application, documents of last performance appraisal, past civilian performance, letter of recommendations, and or military performance may be submitteddCandidates may be screened and evaluated on military attributes directly related to the compatible military position required to be assigned into, such as, but not limited to, military bearing, leadership, or ability to work with others (teamwork) in a military environmenteInclude any volunteer work experience in your resumeExperience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social)fFinal selection will be based upon qualifications, suitability, and available manpower resourcesgThis employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorizationhFinancial Suitability - It is the policy of the government not to deny employment simply because an individual has been unemployed or has had financial difficulties that have arisen through no fault of the individualInformation about an individual's employment experience will be used only to determine the person's qualifications and to assess his or her relative level of knowledge, skills, and abilitiesAlthough an individual's personal conduct may be relevant in any employment decision, including conduct during periods of unemployment or evidence of dishonesty in handling financial matters, financial difficulty that has arisen through no fault of the individual will generally not itself be the basis of an unfavorable suitability or fitness determinationiCandidates above the grade of E-7 must include in their application the willingness to take a voluntary downgrade in order to be consideredjEligibles on this list will be given automatic consideration for position vacancies occurring during the six months period following the close of this announcementEducation Additional information 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 ( https:
//www.sss.gov/RegVer/wfRegistration.aspx )If you are unable to apply online or need to fax a document you do not have in electronic form, view the following link for information regarding an Alternate Application .o Benefits Help A career with the U.Sgovernment provides employees with a comprehensive benefits packageAs a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewardingOpens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittentContact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offeredHow You Will Be Evaluated You will be evaluate Recommended Skills Administration Aerospace Industries Finance Housekeeping Information Systems Leadership Apply to this job. Think you're the perfect candidate? Apply on company site $(document).ready( function() $(#ads-desktop-placeholder).html(
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