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AIRCRAFT MECHANIC

Army National Guard Units · Posted 6 days ago

On-site Lakehurst, NJ $37.3 – $43.6/hr Apply by Jun 26, 2026 Aircraft Mechanic ISTJISTP Trades
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About the Role

This job opportunity is for an AIRCRAFT MECHANIC, position description D1063000, within the AASF-1 of the New Jersey National Guard. This vacancy announcement is a Title 32, Excepted Service position. The purpose of this position is to act as the Aircraft Mechanic (Crew Chief) with responsibility for managing the operational readiness of one or more aircraft, and proficiency training of supported aviation unit personnel.

What You'll Do

  • As an AIRCRAFT MECHANIC, WG-8852-12, you will: Prepare for and participate in various types of readiness evaluations, inspections, mobilization and support exercises.
  • Manage, monitor or perform overall maintenance, servicing, inspections and documentation for one or more highly technical, high performance military aircraft. port exercises Ensure Aircraft Notebook (ACN) and other aircraft documentation accurately reflects status and airworthiness of assigned aircraft.
  • Launch, recovers, parks, and services aircraft.
  • Diagnose and solve malfunctions of aircraft systems and components by utilizing a wide variety of complex, state of the art computerized and/or non-computerized Test Measurement Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE).
  • Plan, develop, and conduct proficiency training during the technician work week to a multi-faceted workforce comprised of Full Time Support (FTS) and supported unit personnel.
  • Work with, coordinate and oversee the work of lower graded aircraft mechanics and certifies the work of journey level workers in other trades working on the assigned aircraft.
  • Serve as the technical authority to identify and advise on requirements for airframe, mechanical, electrical/environmental, avionics, engine, and pneudraulic repairs on assigned aircraft.
  • Work closely with maintenance supervisor(s) and production control personnel to report and maintain current aircraft status.

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 state's 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.
  • Employment ends unless certified in writing that it advances the agencies interest.
  • (Guidance established by NJ HRO-J1) There are no education requirements for this vacancy announcement

Personality Fit

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Job ID: 8075861c-89dd-42f7-897f-6bcebc30b8b0

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