Ordnance Helper
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ORDNANCE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC
Air National Guard Units
Department of the Air Force
Location
McConnell AFB, Kansas
Salary
$25.21 - $38.72
per hour
Type
Full-Time
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Job Description
Summary
This job involves maintaining and repairing military ordnance equipment, such as bombs, missiles, and related systems, to ensure they're ready for use by the Air National Guard.
Workers clean, assemble, test, and troubleshoot these complex devices using tools and technical manuals.
It's a good fit for hands-on mechanics with military experience or training in electronics and hydraulics who are willing to join or cross-train in the National Guard.
Key Requirements
- Military eligibility: Enlisted grades E1 through E6, with compatible AFSC 2W0X1 or willingness to cross-train
- General mechanical and electrical knowledge for repairing hydraulic and pneumatic components
- For WG-05: Experience servicing ordnance equipment, using hand tools, following instructions, and basic troubleshooting
- For WG-08: Experience dismantling/reassembling ordnance units, diagnosing malfunctions, using test equipment like ohmmeters and voltmeters, and interpreting technical manuals
- For WG-10: Advanced experience repairing/rebuilding major subassemblies, using precision measurement tools, and handling interrelated electrical/mechanical/pneumatic/hydraulic systems
- Ability to provide munitions support to state agencies and perform assigned duties
- National Guard Title 32 Excepted Service position at McConnell AFB, Kansas
Full Job Description
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.
This National Guard position is for a ORDNANCE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC, Position Description Number D2577000 WG-5 / D2576000 WG-8 / D2573000 WG-10 and is part of the KS 184 Wing, , Kansas National Guard.
Military Grades: E1 through E6 Compatible Military Assignments: AFSC: 2W0X1 Must be willing and able to cross train into appropriate AFSC GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Experience or training which has provided the candidate with the knowledge and application of mechanical and electrical principles and the skill to perform intricate repair and adjustment of hydraulic and pneumatic components and devices.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: WG-05: Experience or training servicing and adjusting ordnance equipment, such as cleaning, lubricating, assembling, and disassembling parts.
Experience which has demonstrated the ability to identify and locate troubles by sight. Experience in the use of common hand tools. Experience showing the ability to follow written instruction.
WG-08: Experience or training in dismantling, cleaning and reassembling various ordnance equipment such as; target detecting, arming, control, steering, power and propulsion units and devices.
Experience which required the ability to diagnose malfunctions. Experience in hand tools and a limited number of measuring instruments.
Experience in the use of a variety of test equipment, such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and meggers. Experience interpreting and applying a variety of technical manuals and similar published materials.
WG-10: Experience or training in repairing, rebuilding, modifying, and testing a variety of major subassemblies.
Experience in diagnosing malfunctions and determining repair in major components consisting of numerous assemblies, interrelated electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic assemblies, and components.
Experience in the use of precision measurement equipment. Experience interpreting and applying a variety of technical manuals and similar published materials. Major Duties:
- As an ORDNANCE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC, WG-6641-5/8/10, you will provide munitions support to the state and designated agencies in support of their taskings. Performs other duties as assigned.
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