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AIRCRAFT ORDNANCE SYSTEMS MECHANIC
Air National Guard Units · Posted 133 days ago
On-site Portland, OR $32.4 – $42.7/hr Apply by Jun 22, 2026 Aircraft Ordnance Systems Mechanic ESTPISTP Trades
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This National Guard position is for an AIRCRAFT ORDNANCE SYSTEMS MECHANIC, Position Description Number D0115000 and is part of the Oregon Air National Guard 142nd Wing, National Guard.
What You'll Do
- →As an AIRCRAFT ORDNANCE SYSTEMS MECHANIC, WG-6652-8/10, this position is located in the Egress Shop of the Aerospace Systems Section, Field Maintenance Branch, Maintenance Division.
- →The primary purpose of this position is to perform on and off equipment maintenance on aircraft egress systems, such as aircraft ejection seats, extraction and escape systems, egress components of jettison canopies, explosive components of escape hatches and doors, and egress trainers. 1.
- →Troubleshoots, installs, removes, repairs, modifies, adjusts, inspects, and tests such components as regulators, flow indicators, actuator motors, thruster and positioning mechanisms, seat actuators, catapult guide rails, ejection seats, rocket packs, and canopies, etc.
- →Inspects for safety, serviceability and maintainability of systems prior to installation, removal, repair, or adjustments of components and insures proper installation and positioning of safety pins, initiators, simulators, and de-arming mechanisms.
- →Visually inspects ballistic lines, tubes, hoses, and linkage for damage, deterioration, restrictions, and security of connections and mounting, and performs corrective maintenance as required.
- →Stores egress explosives IAW AFOSH standards. 2.
- →Inspects pressurization system air pressure gauges for sufficient pressure and bottles and regulators for general condition and serviceability.
- →Checks canopy and capsule structure and associated seals, latches, and locks for damage and security.
- →Installs and maintains Jet Assistance Take Off (JATO) systems when applicable.
- →Isolates the malfunction and takes necessary corrective action.
- →Positions, repairs, and adjusts required aerospace ground equipment, such as rail extensions, hoists, sling, dollies, and trailers used in performing maintenance tasks. 3.
- →Performs installation, modification, and repair of aircraft egress systems.
- →Solves unusual installation and maintenance problems by studying layout drawings, schematic and wiring diagrams, applicable technical publications, and analyzing construction and operating characteristics of egress systems.
- →Selects proper maintenance and repair procedures and corrects the malfunction and/or defective equipment.
Personality Fit
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