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AIRCRAFT MECHANIC (TITLE 32)
Air National Guard Units · Posted 62 days ago
About the Role
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a AIRCRAFT MECHANIC (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D1366000 and is part of the IL 182 AW, National Guard.
What You'll Do
- →As an AIRCRAFT MECHANIC (TITLE 32), WG-8852-5/8/10, you will inspect, repair, modify, and service aircraft systems, components, and assemblies, both on- and off-aircraft.
- →Major Duties - This is NOT an all-inclusive list: Perform inspections, functional checks, and preventive maintenance on aircraft including periodic, phase, hourly, preflight, postflight, calendar, thru-flight, and special inspections.
- →Inspect and perform functional checks such as landing gear retraction and operation checks on hydraulic, electrical, pressurization, lubrication, de-icing, vacuum, induction, and exhaust systems.
- →Install equipment such as external tanks, tow reels, hoists, and pylons.
- →Remove and replace aircraft components such as control surfaces, engines, constant speed drives, engine mounted gear boxes, wing fuel tanks or cells, landing gear mechanisms, wheels, brakes, and tires.
- →Service oil, fluid, fuel, hydraulic, and oxygen systems to ensure proper operation.
- →Troubleshoot and perform unscheduled maintenance on assigned and transient aircraft using gauges, meters, measuring devices, and other related test equipment.
- →Perform major adjustments and alignments of aircraft systems or components and assist specialists as required.
- →Adjust and maintain installed equipment such as tow targets, hydraulic reels, and drive assemblies.
- →Perform operator maintenance on aircraft installed auxiliary power units.
- →Tow, taxi, park, and moor assigned and transient aircraft in accordance with established procedures.
- →Use gauges, meters, and measuring devices to perform functional checks on aircraft systems and components.
- →Inspect for conditions such as oil, fuel, and hydraulic leaks, damaged tires, and loose panels that would make the aircraft unsafe for flight.
- →Perform end-of-runway inspections prior to take-off to verify aircraft readiness.
Requirements
- ✓IAW The Fair Chance Act, Agency employees may not request criminal history information at the point of initial application, upon receipt of an application, or prior to, during or after a job interview.
- ✓If an Optional Form (OF) 306, Declaration of Employment is submitted prior to the point of a conditional offer, questions related to background information section may not be asked.
- ✓This is an excepted service position that requires membership in the Illinois National Guard and in the military grade listed in the announcement.
- ✓This is required prior to the effective date of placement.
- ✓If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.
- ✓Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.
- ✓Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment.
- ✓Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
- ✓Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.
- ✓May be required to successfully complete a trial period.
- ✓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.
- ✓Irregular and/or overtime (compensatory) hours may be required to support operational requirements or contingencies or may be required to work hours outside of the normal duty day.
- ✓Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 531d0d9c-9b53-4b73-b20e-7754645a6dd2
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