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USAJOBS · 3 months ago

AIRCRAFT MECHANIC LEAD (TITLE 32)

Memphis, Tennessee, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$39.91/hr - $46.54/hr

1+ years exp

The USAJOBS company is looking for an Aircraft Mechanic Lead (Title 32) to join the TN 164th AW, Air National Guard. The role involves leading a team of aircraft mechanics, overseeing their work, ensuring resources are available, and reporting on work operations and progress.

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No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead three or more aircraft mechanics, crew chiefs, and specialist personnel performing work in the inspection docks

Monitor the work of assigned personnel, sets the pace, passes along assignments, and assures that materials, tools, equipment, and stock are available

Insure that assigned personnel are fully utilized and work is accomplished in accordance with established time frames and priorities

Advise the supervisor of overall work operations, status and progress of work, causes for delays, problems encountered, and individual performance (e.g., additional on-the-job training requirements for individual employees)

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Aircraft maintenanceMechanical systems troubleshootingPneudraulic systems experienceHand tools proficiencyLeadership skillsInstructional skills

Required

NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position

This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard, required prior to the effective date of placement

Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform

Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment

Applicants who are not currently a member of the National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the National Guard in the military grade listed in this announcement

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

Participation in direct deposit is mandatory

Acceptance of a Federal position will terminate Tricare eligibility

For positions requiring a security clearance (Secret or Top Secret) the applicant must possess or be able to obtain a clearance within one year of appointment

For positions requiring the operation of motor vehicles, candidates must have a valid state driver's license

Military Grades: E-5 through E-6 (E6 - must be willing to down grade to E5)

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 18 months specialized 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

Benefits

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.