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AIRCRAFT MECHANIC
Army National Guard Units · Posted 3 days ago
On-siteJoint Base Lewis-McChord, WA$38.3 – $44.7/hrApply by Jun 20, 2026Aircraft MechanicISTJISTPTrades
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This is a Washington Army National Guard Title 32 Excepted Service Unit Technician position: AIRCRAFT MECHANIC Location: Army Aviation Support Facility 1 Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington 98433 Army National Guard Units Appointment Type: Permanent, excepted service Advertised as: ENLISTED May be used to fill one or more vacancies. *Ensure you read this announcement in its entirety, complete all application requirements, and your USA Jobs profile name is accurate*
What You'll Do
- →A WG-8852-12, AIRCRAFT MECHANIC: Manages, monitors or performs overall maintenance, servicing, inspections and documentation for one or more highly technical, high performance military aircraft.
- →Performs work in complex conditions under time and/or mission constraints to include all weather and night operations.
- →Works with, coordinates and oversees the work of lower graded aircraft mechanics and certifies the work of journey level workers in other trades working on the assigned aircraft.
- →Performs damage assessments and repairs.
- →Participates in mission preparation and recovery operations.
- →Oversees installation of equipment for special missions.
- →Expedites aircraft operations to include concurrent servicing, refueling, and/or reconfiguration of equipment for changes in operational missions.
- →Performs preflight, thru flight, and post-flight inspections and scheduled or unscheduled maintenance.
- →Serves as the technical authority to identify and advise on requirements for airframe, mechanical, electrical/environmental, avionics, engine, and pneudraulic repairs on assigned aircraft.
- →Works closely with maintenance supervisor(s) and production control personnel to report and maintain current aircraft status.
- →Requests maintenance services exceeding AASF capabilities or time constraints.
- →Controls and performs work assignments based upon priorities, workload, availability of parts, facilities, material and personnel.
- →Coordinates with maintenance supervisor(s) and production control on maintenance requirements to aircraft that require adjustment to changes in operational requirements.
- →Observes and inspects performance of other workers work to insure compliance with applicable technical publications, directives and local policy.
Requirements
- ✓MILITARY REQUIREMENTS: Military Grades: E3 - E7 Desired Military Assignments: 15 Series - Applicants need not be assigned to the position or possess the MOS to apply or be considered for selection.
- ✓Must have a valid Washington state and military driver's license.
- ✓You are responsible to maintain awareness of your environmental responsibilities as dictated by legal and regulatory requirements, your organization, and its changing mission.
- ✓Education Requirements: High School Diploma or GED Degree Required: N/A
Personality Fit
Job ID: c6c1032d-5c13-49d5-b232-89042f745d85
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