Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position, Aircraft Mechanic (Aircraft Pneudraulic Systems Mechanic), WG-8852-10, is to serve as a aircraft inspector performing duties on assigned non-fielded, prototype, pre-production and/or extensively modified production aircraft that are dedicated to support, research, development, test and evaluation.

Duties

Serve as an aircraft inspector performing troubleshooting, disassembly, repair, and reassembly on a variety of production/modified aircraft systems and components. Disassemble, repair, rebuild, modify, test, troubleshoot, and install the more complex hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Perform teardown, cleaning, inspection, repair and build-up variety types of aircraft wheel and tire assemblies. Use and maintain hand tools, power tools, and test equipment required to accomplish duties. Utilize safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean working environment.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship Required
• Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
• Selectee is expected to be granted with and/or maintain the appropriate security clearance required for the position.
• Relocation costs or other incentives may be available and considered by the organization.
• This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
• This position may require drug testing and the candidate may be subject to passing a drug test upon selection.
• Disclosure of Political Appointments
• This position may require travel.
• Selectee may be required to serve a probationary or trial period.
• Must be able to qualify/maintain a flight line drivers licenses, operate government vehicles, and to pass physical examinations.
• Subject to rotating shift, TDYs, overtime, and uncommon tours of duty.
• May be assigned other duties deemed necessary within the Branch to support its mission.

Qualifications

In order to qualify, you must meet the quality level of experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards Handbook X-118C. QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Qualification Standard Handbook X-118C for the WG-8800 Aircraft Overhaul Family. Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most blue-collar positions, you must meet any screen-out element listed, and show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on the quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time. The screen out element for this position is Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision. JOB ELEMENTS: Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair etc. 2. Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic) 3. Use of Measuring Instruments 4. Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. 5. Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment 6. Trouble shooting PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address AF Test Center 6437 6th Street Bldg 430, Rm 119 Hill AFB, UT 84056 US
• Name: Edwards AFB DP2YHE
• Phone: (801) 586-4677
• Email: [email protected]