About the Position: The mission of the Corpus Christi Army Depot is to overhaul, repair, modify, retrofit, test and modernize helicopters, engines and components for all services and foreign military customers. Corpus Christi Army Depot (CCAD) is the Army's Center of Industrial and Technical Excellence for Rotary Wing Aviation Maintenance. We provide worldwide on-site maintenance services, aircraft crash analysis, lubricating oil analysis, and chemical, metallurgical and training support.

Duties

Disassemble, clean, rework, and/or overhaul, and assemble a wide variety of aircraft mechanical components, assemblies, accessories, and parts. Perform prescribed rework or overhaul in accordance with technical reference material. Replace unserviceable parts or rework by hand lapping, honing, and shimming, touching up plating, and or painting, or bead blasting, or routes to other shops for rework. Assemble items, checking condition of part's to be used and making adjustments to obtain proper fits, alignment, and operation. Use fixtures, and test equipment such as ohmmeters, load test stand, flow and pressure test stands to check for continuity, leakage, and proper operation.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• If you misrepresent your experience/education, or provide False/fraudulent information in/with your application, it may be grounds for not hiring you or for firing you. Making false/ fraudulent statements also may be punishable by fine/imprisonment.
• A pre-employment physical is required and an annual examination thereafter to ensure the continued, required level of physical health and ability or fitness to perform the duties of the position
• A pre-employment drug test is required, as well as a random drug test should you be selected.
• Incumbent must obtain and maintain a personnel security background check (Tier 1).

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligibleVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA) Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision. Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of an Aircraft Mechanical Parts Repairer without more than normal supervision. Your resume must indicate your ability to disassemble components, assemblies, and/or accessories when guidance is provided. Ability to follow guidance to examine parts for damage and/or wear patterns to determine if they are reusable or need reworking. The use of common hand tools, shop equipment and machinery (buffer, grinder, bead blasting machine, press), fixtures special tools, and test equipment. - Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal SupervisionAbility to Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. (includes blueprint reading)Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and EquipmentKnowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc.Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic)Trouble ShootingUse of Measuring Instruments Physical Effort - Requires long periods of standing, and/or sitting and reaching. Frequently handles items weighing up to 35 pounds without assistance, and over 35 pounds with assistance from another worker or weight handling equipment. Working Conditions - Works in a clean, well-lighted, ventilated shop area. Exposed to moving machinery, solvents, oil, and grease. Subject to noise from test stand operation. Required wearing safety glasses and shoes; also, gloves, respirators, and hearing protection when appropriate. Working conditions considered in the evaluation of the work.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address AA-APF-W0MUAA USA AMCOM CORPUS CHRISTI ARMY DEPOT DO NOT MAIL Corpus Christi, TX 78419 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk