Job opening: AIRCRAFT ELECTRICIAN
Salary: $24 - 35 per hour
Published at: Sep 27 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.
This National Guard position is for a AIRCRAFT ELECTRICIAN, Position Description Number NGD0418000 and is part of the MD AASF, National Guard.
This is a career ladder position, if you are selected at the WG-05 level you may be non-competitively promoted to WG -08 or WG-10 once conditions have been met and upon management request.
Duties
As an Aircraft Electrician, WG-2892-05/08/10, you will perform the following duties:
Functionally tests, troubleshoots, inspects, adjusts, aligns, calibrates and repairs the entire range of aircraft electrical systems to insure maximum operating efficiency. Repairs complex power control and warning systems such as, master control panels, analyzing units, master caution panels, voltage regulators, supervisory panels, AC/DC generators, starters, inverters, indicating instruments, linear actuators and utility system control units. Fabricates, repairs and replaces wiring harness, cannon plugs and connectors. electric motors and modifications as directed by higher authority.
Selects, operates. maintains and repairs specialized test equipment,measuring equipment and common shop equipment such as multimeters,vacuum tube voltmeters, tube testers, oscilloscopes, insulation testers, vary drives, magneto test stands, and electrical equipment test stands. Calibrates and adjusts amplifiers, control boxes, and other equipment that vary voltage,resistance. frequency and load for analyzing various characteristics of electrical shop and test equipment. Must maintain a working knowledge of electrical and mechanical principles as applies to avionics systems to include a working knowledge of wiring diagrams. blueprints, technical publication and schematics.
Selects. studies. utilizes and updates technical manuals, TWXs,newsletters, MWOs and files in support of functional area of responsibility.Assists with identification and requisition of tools, parts, equipment and bench stock required.
Performs such travel as may be required in the accomplishment of assigned duties and the organizational mission.
Performs on-the-job training as required. Evaluates training effectiveness.
May assist authorized firefighters in the performance of fire/crash/rescue duties as required.
May assist in other functions within the component repair shop in the accomplishment of mission requirements.
Performs other duties as required.
Qualifications
Military Grades: Enlisted
GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Experience or training which has provided a knowledge and skill in locating and tying in the electrical systems with the aircraft armament, electronics, and instrument systems; adjusting and calibrating the components of the various electrical systems; reading and interpreting blueprints, wiring diagrams and schematics.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:
WG-07/08 - Experience or training in installing, maintaining and repairing aircraft electrical systems. Experience which demonstrates the ability to diagnose and determine repairs. Experience in the use of common hand tools and measuring equipment. Experience which provided ability to lay out, set up and perform operations dependent on electrical and electronic theory and instruments.
WG-09 and Above - Experience or training installing, maintaining, repairing and modifying electrical systems and major substation components of electrical system. Experience diagnosing malfunctions and determining remedy when complex relationships exists among different electrical system circuits requiring knowledge of all electrical units and systems. Experience making electrical repairs that require the use of precision measuring equipment and common hand tools. Experience in the setup and operation of computerized multiple circuit analyzing equipment in manual, semiautomatic, or automatic mode to run existing and new (not fully debugged) diagnostic programs to test and analyze aircraft electrical circuitry and interconnecting cabling of systems such as navigational computers, radar, and related equipment and to repair discrepancies.
Quality of Experience - Length of time is not of itself qualifying. Candidates' experience should be evaluated on the basis of duties performed rather than strictly on the rank of the individual; however, established compatibility criteria/assignments must be followed. The applicant's record of experience and/or training must show possession of the knowledge, skills and abilities needed to fully perform the duties of the position.
Education
You must provide transcripts or other documentation to support your Educational claims. To receive credit for Education, you must provide documentation of proof that you meet the Education requirements for this position.
Contacts
- Address MD AASF
Army Aviation Support Facility
Edgewood, MD 21010
US
- Name: Erica Sesker
- Phone: 667-296-3507
- Email: [email protected]
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