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SPECIAL WEAPONS SYSTEM MECHANIC

Hill AFB, Utah, USA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$30.63/hr - $37.86/hr

The Department of the Air Force is seeking a Special Weapons System Mechanic at Hill AFB. The primary purpose of this position is to disassemble, inspect, overhaul, modify, diagnose, repair, test, and reassemble a variety of weapon system assets.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Perform inspection, diagnostic, and functional testing on aerospace vehicles and components

Perform missile/rocket motor/rocket engine disassembly operations

Perform missile/rocket motor/rocket engine component overhaul and repair

Perform missile/rocket motor/rocket engine assembly operations

Perform the duties of the Missile Mishap Response Team (MMRT)

Qualification

Equipment AssemblyTechnical PracticesUse of Measuring InstrumentsBlueprint ReadingTroubleshootingInterpret InstructionsUse Tools

Required

U.S. Citizenship Required

Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov

This position may require drug testing, and the candidate may be subject to passing a drug test upon selection

Disclosure of Political Appointments

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 travel

Selectee is expected to be granted with and/or maintain the appropriate security clearance required for the position

Employee must maintain current certifications

Selectee may be required to serve a probationary or trial period

Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit

A pre-employment physical examination will be required

May occasionally be required to work other than normal duty hours and/or Shift work may be required which may include overtime and/or compensatory hours

Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft/vehicle to conferences, meetings, or functions away from the duty office/location. Travel may include overnight stays

Must have or obtain a valid state driver's license. Additional special-purpose vehicle qualifications may be required

This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968

An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position

This position has been designated by the Air Force as a Testing Designated Position (TDP) under the Air Force Civilian Drug Demand Reduction Program. Employees must pass initial and periodic short notice drug testing

Illegal drug use by employees in sensitive positions presents a clear threat to the mission of the Air Force, national security, and public safety

This is a Mission Essential (ME) position performing a Mission Critical Function (MCF) which must continue uninterrupted after the occurrence of an emergency and continued through full resumption of all functions

Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision

Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair etc

Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic)

Use of Measuring Instruments

Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (includes blueprints reading)

Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment

Troubleshooting