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AIRCRAFT MECHANIC (TITLE 32)

Army National Guard Units

Department of the Army

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$33.92 - $39.57

per hour

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Base salary range: $147,649 - $221,900

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Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves maintaining, repairing, and inspecting military aircraft to keep them flight-ready, including managing documentation and training other team members on these tasks.

It's a role in the Army National Guard for enlisted personnel at the E6 level or below, based in North Carolina.

A good fit would be someone with hands-on experience fixing aircraft systems who enjoys working in a structured military environment and leading small teams.

Key Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience or training in troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, servicing, inspecting, and modifying aircraft and related equipment
  • Thorough knowledge of aircraft systems including electrical, fuel, hydraulic, environmental, and mechanical principles
  • Experience installing, adjusting, aligning, troubleshooting, and testing mechanical and pneudraulic systems on aircraft
  • Skilled in using hand tools and test equipment to remove, replace, and adjust aircraft parts according to specifications
  • Ability to coordinate work of other mechanics, schedule maintenance, and ensure efficient workflow
  • Military grade of Enlisted (E6 and below); must possess or be eligible for appropriate security clearance
  • Qualification for NGB Non-Aviator Flying Status and Class III flying duties may be required

Full Job Description

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.

This National Guard position is for a AIRCRAFT MECHANIC (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D1063000 and is part of the NC ASO, National Guard (ASO-AASF 1/ Manning Doc 4621-037).

Military Grades: Enlisted (E6 and below) It is the intention of NGB/AVS the incumbent has the following qualifications: -- Must have three years experience and/or appropriate training in such functions as troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, servicing, inspecting, and modifying aircraft, aircraft installed equipment and related ground support equipment.

-- Must have experience and/or appropriate training that would demonstrate a thorough knowledge of aircraft systems and components in electrical, fuel, hydraulic, environmental and mechanical principles.

Insures proper work sequence planning and review, and a thorough understanding of technical orders, maintenance regulations and management operating procedures.

-- The incumbent must possess or be eligible for award of the appropriate security clearance for this position.

-- The incumbent may be required for NGB Non-Aviator Flying Status and qualified for Class III flying duties.

Minimum Requirements: Experience or training that has provided the candidate with the skill to remove and replace aircraft parts, accessories, and components, and to make adjustments and settings according to established specifications.

Must be skilled in the use of hand tools and test equipment.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: (must have at least 3 years) 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.

Experience coordinating the work of other mechanics, and scheduling maintenance to ensure completion of critical actions and optimum workflow. Major Duties:

  • As an AIRCRAFT MECHANIC, WG-8852-12, you will manage, monitor or perform overall maintenance, servicing, inspections and documentation for one or more highly technical, high performance military aircraft; ensure Unit Level Logistics-Aviation (ULLS-A) and other aircraft documentation accurately reflect status and airworthiness of assigned aircraft; clear Red X status symbols on aircraft forms for work performed by others; plan, develop and conduct proficiency training during the technician work week to a multi-faceted workforce comprised of Full Time Support (FTS) and supported unit personnel; prepare for and participate in various types of readiness evaluations, inspections, mobilization and support exercises.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/13/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/13/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: NC-12894759-AR-26-049