Apply on Employer Site

USAJOBS · 3 days ago

AIRCRAFT MECHANIC (CH-47)

Greenville, South Carolina, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$29.56/hr - $34.45/hr

The SC AASF 2, part of the South Carolina Army National Guard, is seeking an Aircraft Mechanic (CH-47). The role involves managing aircraft operational readiness and providing technical oversight for maintenance and repair of aviation systems.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Act as the Aircraft Mechanic (Crew Chief) with responsibility for managing the operational readiness of one or more aircraft, and proficiency training of supported aviation unit personnel

Detailed technical oversight of individual aircraft's level of mission capabilities and projection of maintenance requirements to maintain individual aircraft operational readiness

Maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, overhaul, and modification of fixed and rotary wing aircraft systems, airframes, components and assemblies, where the work requires substantive knowledge of the airframe and aircraft mechanical, pneudraulic, and/or electrical systems and their interrelationships

Qualification

Aircraft MaintenanceTroubleshootingRepairOverhaulPneudraulic SystemsElectrical SystemsHand Tools ProficiencyTeam CoordinationProfessional RelationshipsIntegrity/Honesty

Required

NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED. This is a Title 32 Technician Vacancy that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard

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

Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service

For positions requiring the operation of motor vehicles, candidates must have a valid state driver's license for the state in which they live or are principally employed

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

In addition to journey-level experience or training equivalent to or exceeding the WG-10 or WU-10 grade level, positions at this grade level may include performing duties as a dedicated crew chief

Other positions may include responsibility for performing, coordinating, and/or overseeing the work and any periodic inspections to be done on an aircraft whether it is alone, or with the assistance of other mechanics and/or workers

Some positions may include coordinating the work of other journey-level workers in other trades to work simultaneously on the aircraft

Other positions may include serving as the technical authority to advise on, examine, and approve all airframe, mechanical, electrical, and pneudraulic repairs of assigned aircraft

Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance of the position

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

Ability to establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers, contributing to a cooperative working environment and successful accomplishment of the mission

May occasionally be required to work other than normal duty hours; overtime may be required

The duties and responsibilities of your job may significantly impact the environment. You are responsible to maintain awareness of your environmental responsibilities as dictated by legal and regulatory requirements, your organization, and its changing mission