AIRCRAFT MECHANIC SUPERVISOR-TITLE 32
Army National Guard Units
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AIRCRAFT MECHANIC-TITLE 32
Army National Guard Units
Department of the Army
Location
Frankfort, Kentucky
Salary
$28.80 - $33.63
per hour
Type
Full-Time
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Job Description
Summary
This job involves working as an aircraft mechanic for the Army National Guard in Kentucky, where you'll inspect, repair, and maintain military aircraft to keep them flight-ready.
You'll troubleshoot issues, replace parts, and test systems like engines and hydraulics, often coordinating with a team.
It's a great fit for someone with hands-on mechanical experience in aviation who wants to serve in the National Guard.
Key Requirements
- Experience removing, replacing, and adjusting aircraft parts, accessories, and components according to specifications
- Skilled in using hand tools and test equipment for aircraft maintenance
- Specialized experience installing, aligning, troubleshooting, and testing mechanical and pneudraulic systems during overhauls or modifications
- Ability to coordinate work with other mechanics, schedule maintenance, and ensure efficient workflow
- Experience instructing lower-graded mechanics and personnel in disassembly and re-assembly of crash-damaged components like engines and transmissions
- Perform inspections, functional checks, preventive and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft
- Diagnose problems, repair or replace defective parts, and conduct ground functional tests
Full Job Description
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.
This National Guard position is for an AIRCRAFT MECHANIC-TITLE 32, Position Description Number PDD0483000 and is part of the KY AASF, National Guard.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENT: Experience removing and replacing aircraft parts, accessories, and components, and making adjustments and settings according to established specifications.
Must be skilled in the use of hand tools and test equipment SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must have experience 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.
Must have 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.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Resume must have complete dates, work schedule, and/or hours worked per week for both civilian and military employment.
(Example: 2 JAN 1980 to 3 MAR 1981; 0800-1630 M-F or JAN 1980 to MAR 1981; 40 hrs/wk) Use of year only and unspecified work schedule will result in disqualification.
Each applicant must fully substantiate -in their own words- that they meet 100% of the minimum requirements and specialized experience listed above in detail; otherwise, the applicant will be considered unqualified for this position.
Do NOT copy and paste from the vacancy announcement or the position description. Also, make sure the applicant's name is on every document submitted, otherwise it will NOT be considered.
Major Duties:
As an AIRCRAFT MECHANIC-TITLE 32, WG-8852-10, you will perform inspections, functional checks, and preventive maintenance on assigned aircraft to include pre-inspection, daily inspection, pre- and post-flight inspections and special inspections as required.
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and perform unscheduled maintenance on aircraft. Perform the full range of repair and testing of aircraft system, assemblies, and surfaces.
Diagnose and identify problem areas and determine the extent of repairs required.
Remove components and assemblies, repairs or replaces defective parts and components and reassembles repaired items into the aircraft.
Install, align, and make needed adjustments to major components and assemblies such as engines, propeller/rotors, transmissions, hydraulic systems, etc.
Accomplish adjustments to related systems which may be affected by repairs. Conduct ground functional tests of all aircraft systems. Perform other duties as assigned.
A more comprehensive detailed description of the position may be found in Position Description PDD0483000 on file in the employing unit or in the Human Resources Office.
Contact the Debra Neal via email for additional information, debra.k.neal4.civ@army.mil.
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