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AIRCRAFT MECHANIC (Title 32)
Air National Guard Units · Posted 147 days ago
On-site Little Rock AFB, AR $30.2 – $35.2/hr Apply by May 25, 2026 Aircraft Mechanic ISTJISTP Trades
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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 AR ANG 189 ALF WG, National Guard. NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQURED- If you are not currently a member of any military service (Brach/Status), please provide a letter stating intent to join. This position may qualify for recruitment incentive.
What You'll Do
- →(1) Performs inspections, functional checks, and preventive maintenance on aircraft to include periodic, phase, hourly, preflight, postflight, calendar, thru-flight, and special inspections such as fuel contamination, emergency equipment, and oil sampling.
- →Inspects and performs functional checks such as landing gear retraction and operation checks on hydraulic, electrical, pressurization, lubrication, de-icing, vacuum, induction, and exhaust systems.
- →Installs equipment such as external tanks, tow reels, hoists, and pylons.
- →(2) Troubleshoots and performs unscheduled maintenance on assigned and transient aircraft, utilizing various gauges, meters, measuring devices and other related test equipment.
- →Performs major adjustments and alignments of aircraft systems or components and assists specialists as required.
- →Removes and replaces aircraft components such as control surfaces, engines, constant speed drive, engine mounted gear boxes, wing fuel tanks or cells, landing gear mechanisms, wheels, brakes and tires.
- →Services oil, fluid, fuel, hydraulic, and oxygen systems.
- →Adjusts and maintains installed equipment such as tow targets, hydraulic reels, and drive assemblies.
- →Removes and replaces working or inoperative parts and elements.
- →Performs operator maintenance on aircraft installed auxiliary power units.
- →Tows, taxies, parks, and moors assigned and transient aircraft.
- →Meets and debriefs the aircrew on the status of the aircraft.
- →Launches and recovers assigned and transient aircraft to include those on alert status.
- →Performs end-of-runway inspections prior to take-off.
Requirements
- ✓NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED.
- ✓If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.
- ✓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 in the military grade listed below.
- ✓Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.
- ✓Military Grades: Enlisted Minimum Military Grade: E-1/ AB Maximum Military Grade: E-5/ SSgt Compatible Military Assignments: Selectee must be a member of the Arkansas Air National Guard.
- ✓IMPORTANT NOTES (AS APPLICABLE): Upon selection for this position, individual must possess or initiate a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI) background investigation.
- ✓A favorable determination based upon investigative results is mandatory for this position.
- ✓Failure to meet these requirements will result in termination of employment.
- ✓A pre-placement physical is required if not already current.
- ✓Upon selection, must complete mandatory Full-Time Support (FTS) Training at the Professional Education Center (PEC) within six months of assignment (if applicable, training will be coordinated by the supervisor).
- ✓Individual must meet all military requirements of the position without creating a grade inversion, as determined by the Human Resources Office (HRO).
- ✓Technicians will not be militarily senior to their full-time supervisor or wage leader (Grade Inversion).
Personality Fit
Job ID: 67a5e832-f864-43bc-9ec6-9b9ccfe3276e
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