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AIRCRAFT ORDNANCE SYSTEMS MECHANIC
Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command · Posted 136 days ago
On-site Elmendorf AFB, AK $88K – $102K Apply by May 26, 2026 Aircraft Ordnance Systems Mechanic ESTPISTP Trades
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This is an Air Reserve Technician (ART) position. ARTs are part of the regular career civil service and enjoy all the benefits granted to Federal employees in the competitive civil service. In addition, ARTs are required to maintain their active membership in the AF Reserve unit where assigned. ARTs receive on average one weekend of military training per month. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information.
What You'll Do
- →DUTIES: Troubleshoots integrated nuclear/conventional weapons systems, electronic and electro-mechanical components, fire control systems, electro-environmental systems, bomb navigation systems, subassemblies, Alternate Mission Equipment, and test equipment to determine nature of malfunctions and corrective actions required both on and off equipment.
- →Diagnoses problems in highly complex electronic equipment and a complete operational system (s) consisting of numerous integral components which require knowledge of a wide range of electronics principles and practices.
- →Performs maintenance, repair, inspection, fabrication and modification of integrated nuclear/conventional weapons systems electronic and electro-mechanical components, fire control systems, electro-environmental systems, bomb navigation systems, and their subassemblies for both on and off equipment.
- →Repairs, maintains, and inspects highly complex weapons systems electronic and electro-mechanical equipment in accordance with standardized procedures.
- →Using standard trade practices and procedures, repairs, maintains, and inspects moderately complex weapons systems electronic and electro-mechanical equipment in an efficient and timely manner.
- →Removes/installs integrated nuclear/conventional weapons systems electronic components, fire control systems, electro-environmental systems, bomb navigation systems, and subassemblies for both on and off equipment and associated test equipment.
- →Removes/installs highly complex weapon systems equipment and digital/analog electronic equipment in an efficient and timely manner following standardized trade practices, procedures and regulations.
- →Performs pretest, operational, functional, electrical, mechanical, and final testing of integrated nuclear/conventional weapon systems electronic components fire control systems, electro-environmental systems, bomb navigation systems, and their subassemblies both on and off equipment.
- →Tests weapon systems electronic equipment to identify malfunctions.
- →Thoroughly tests highly complex digital/analog weapons systems electronic equipment, identifying any malfunctions to ensure repairs are accomplished with minimum downtime.
- →Accomplishes configuration changes of integrated nuclear/conventional weapons control, launch, release, and suspension assemblies on assigned aircraft and equipment based on mission requirements.
- →Following standardized trade practices and procedures, removes and installs alternate mission equipment in a safe, efficient, and timely manner.
- →Accurately performs operational and functional weapons systems validation and reliability verification in accordance with standardized trade practices, procedures and regulations.
- →Performs explosive operations, loads and unloads, positions, arms, and safes all assigned nuclear/conventional air munitions and pyrotechnics on assigned aircraft and or equipment.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 94b53664-4b67-46b4-a169-62dd4f339d74
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