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POWERED SUPPORT SYSTEMS MECHANIC (TITLE 32)
Army National Guard Units · Posted 44 days ago
On-site Kankakee, IL $25.1 – $39.4/hr Apply by May 27, 2027 Powered Support Systems Mechanic ESTPISTP Trades
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THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a POWERED SUPPORT SYSTEMS MECHANIC (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D1067000 and is part of the IL AASF 2, National Guard.
What You'll Do
- →As a POWERED SUPPORT SYSTEMS MECHANIC (TITLE 32), WG-5378-5/8/10, you will perform duties involving the maintenance and repair of power ground and other support equipment used in aircraft servicing and repairs.
- →Major Duties - This is NOT an all-inclusive list: Perform maintenance, repair, and modification of powered ground support equipment including AC/DC generators, air compressors, heaters, deicers, and auxiliary power units.
- →Perform overhaul, rebuild, repair, and replacement of major system components including power-plant, brake, fuel, steering, hydraulic, air, starting, ignition, and electrical systems.
- →Apply knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems related to ground support and power production equipment.
- →Operate powered and non-powered ground support equipment including towing devices, work stands, jacks, ramps, and tow-bars.
- →Troubleshoot deficiencies and determine the extent of required repairs on flight-critical ground support equipment.
- →Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and fuel system malfunctions using test equipment and technical data.
- →Troubleshoot internal combustion and turbine engines including fuel controls, carburetors, clutch linkage, brakes, and mechanical linkages.
- →Identify required parts and corrective actions based on troubleshooting results.
- →Read, interpret, and apply technical manuals, wiring diagrams, schematic drawings, and maintenance publications.
- →Perform maintenance actions in accordance with prescribed technical data, safety procedures, and maintenance standards.
- →Measure and work within close tolerances when repairing, adjusting, or overhauling equipment and components.
- →Follow preventive maintenance schedules and maintenance control procedures to ensure equipment serviceability.
- →Use common hand tools and a variety of test equipment to perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs.
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: 12ce59eb-8d6b-4e2c-8b09-2e5312bbdbf7
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