AIRCRAFT MECHANIC (TITLE 32)

Full Job Description

This is a National Guard Title 32 Excepted Service Position. This is a Permanent WG-8852-10 AIRCRAFT MECHANIC (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D1366000 and is part of the MO 139th Airlift Wing.

This is a bargaining position. This position is also advertised on AGR announcement #AF26-023.

MILITARY REQUIREMENTS: Selected candidate must currently be assigned to a military unit in the Missouri Air National Guard.

Title 32 employees will not be militarily senior to their full-time supervisor (grade inversion).

Maximum Military Grade - MSgt (E-7) GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Must possess general experience, education or training which has provided the skill to remove and replace aircraft parts, accessories and components, and to make adjustments and settings according to established specifications, and skilled in the use of hand tools and test equipment.

WG-10 SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must possess specialized experience or training installing, adjusting, aligning, troubleshooting, and functionally testing the various major and minor mechanical and pneudraulic systems on an aircraft during overhaul or modification; and coordinating the work of other mechanics, and scheduling maintenance to ensure completion of critical actions and optimum workflow.

The specialized experience must also include the ability to instruct lower graded mechanics, military and other personnel in the disassembly and re-assembly of crash damaged engines, transmissions, gearboxes, hydraulic components, and fuel controls sufficient for the exhibit to be returned to its shipping container.

Possession (or previous possession) of AFSC 2AXXX is optimum. Major Duties:

• Performs inspections, functional checks and preventive maintenance on C-130 aircraft to include periodic, phase, hourly, preflight, post flight, calendar, thru-flight, and special inspections.
• Troubleshoots and performs maintenance on assigned and transient aircraft. Removes and replaces aircraft components.
• May be required to perform user and organizational level maintenance on assigned supported equipment, including inspection, repair and modification, and corrosion prevention
• Provides data for aircraft maintenance historical records, complete maintenance data collection, man-hour accounting, and other forms as required.
• Instructs, directs and assigns maintenance repair tasks to drill status guard members.
• Complies with safety, fire, security and housekeeping regulations.
• Prepares for and participates in various types of readiness evaluations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.