Job opening: AIRCRAFT MECHANIC
Salary: $30 - 35 per hour
Published at: Mar 19 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION
This National Guard position is for an AIRCRAFT MECHANIC, Position Description Number D0483000 and is part of the KS AASF 1 Kansas Army National Guard.
Duties
As an AIRCRAFT MECHANIC, WG-8852-10, you will peformance of the full range of aircraft maintenance duties including troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, repair, and ground testing of assemblies, system, and surfaces for one or more types of military aircraft, fixed and rotary wing. Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Kansas National Guard Membership is required.
- Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
- Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.
- May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
- Must possess a valid Kansas State driver's license prior to appointment
- Open nationwide to current or prior military eligible to join the KSARNG
- Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance within a year of appointment
- Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
Qualifications
Military Grades: E2 through E5
Compatible Military Assignments: 15T series
GENERAL EXPERIENCE: 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 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. 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.
PHYSICAL EFFORT: Required to climb, stand, stoop, bend, stretch, and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions. Frequently lifts parts and equipment weighing up to 20 pounds. Occasionally lifts and carries times weighing 50 pounds and over.
WORKING CONDITIONS: Works inside and outside, in inclement weather, on icy, wet, and slippery ramps and work-stands in temperature and humidity extremes. Work areas may be drafty, noisy and have toxic fumes present. Irritants such as aircraft fluids, dirt, grease, dust, paint and solvents may be present. Exposure to cuts, burns, electrical shock, strains, and broken toes exists.
Contacts
- Address KS AASF 1
6700 SW Topeka Blvd
Topeka, KS 66619
US
- Name: Karlee Thomas
- Phone: 785-646-0509
- Email: [email protected]
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