Job opening: Powered Support Systems Mechanic
Salary: $27 - 31 per hour
Relocation: YES
Published at: Apr 11 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.
About the Position: This position is with the Army Reserve Aviation Command, Aviation Support Facility MacDill Air Force Base East located at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida.
This position may offer a $10,000 recruitment bonus (see Additional Information Section).
Duties
Repairing and rebuilding hydraulic cylinders and systems and pneumatic systems
Testing pressure safety devices
Repairing a variety of power support systems
Servicing and repairing of air conditioning in vehicles
Servicing of industrial and domestic reach-in and walk-in refrigerators
Repairing electrical and transistorized systems in AC and DC applications
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- THIS POSITION REQUIRES ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP AS A SOLDIER IN THE U.S. ARMY RESERVE (USAR).
- This position requires a Personnel Security Investigation
- This position is subject to Drug Abuse Testing Program requirements.
- This position requires a physical examination.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: US Citizens
This position is being filled under the Direct Hire Authority for DoD Maintenance Activities.
This position requires an active membership as a Soldier in the Army Reserve before a start date can be set. To learn more about minimum qualifications to join the Army Reserve, visit http://www.goarmy.com/reserve/jobs.html
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 a(n) Powered Support Systems Mechanic ~ without more than normal supervision. troubleshooting and repairing a variety of power support systems and equipment; troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems and equipment; and servicing and repairing air conditioning and refrigeration units - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating.
Physical effort: Performs work which involves frequent bending, reaching, crouching, standing and arm movement. Frequently works in awkward positions or cramped areas. Frequently lifts and carries items weighing up to about 50 pounds and lifts heavier items using jacks, hoists, or helpers.
Working Conditions: Works inside or outside. Frequently exposed to drafts, changing temperature and loud noise. Works on parts or systems that are dirty and greasy and is frequently exposed to the possibility of receiving cuts, burns, bruises, strains, and electrical shock. Uses safety equipment such as protective eyeglasses, ear devices, hard hats, hard toe shoes, face masks, respirators, gloves and protective clothing. May occasionally be exposed to toxic refrigerants.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address DE-APF-W6TUAA FTS, 11TH AVN CMD
DO NOT MAIL
Fort McCoy, WI 54656
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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