USAJOBS · 3 hours ago
AIRCRAFT MECHANIC(TITLE 32)
The USAJOBS company is part of the Department of the Air Force, and they are seeking an Aircraft Mechanic (Title 32) to oversee maintenance and inspection of aircraft. The role involves directing and performing overall maintenance, servicing, and inspections while coordinating with other mechanics and specialists to ensure optimal aircraft readiness.
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Responsibilities
Direct, monitor or perform overall maintenance, servicing, inspections and documentation for one or more aircraft
Work is performed in complex working conditions under time and/or mission constraints to include all weather and night operations
Works with, coordinates and oversees the work of subordinate aircraft mechanics
Coordinates and oversees the work of journey level workers in other trades working simultaneously on the assigned aircraft
Reviews, trains and prepares to perform battle damage assessment/repair
Participates in mission generation/regeneration operations
Directs multiple specialists in preparing aircraft for combat operations
Expedites aircraft operations to include concurrent servicing, hot pit refueling and/or combat turns or integrated combat turns
Performs preflight, postflight, thru flight, periodic, isochronal, phase, hourly and special inspections, as well as servicing, defueling, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance
Serves as the technical authority to advise on, inspect and approve all airframe, mechanical, electrical/environmental, avionics, engine and pneudraulic repairs on assigned aircraft
Works closely with the production control function to report current aircraft status, requests and coordinates specialist support for accomplishing maintenance exceeding sortie generation capabilities or time constraints
Controls and performs work assignments based upon priorities, workload, availability of parts, facilities, material and personnel
Assigns maintenance and repair functions to subordinate mechanics
Coordinates with production control to direct short notice availability of the aircraft to accomplish work on delayed discrepancies and other scheduled maintenance to meet mission requirements
Observes and inspects performance and work procedures to ensure compliance with applicable technical publications, directives and local policy
Accomplishes operational tests of aircraft systems and components
Directs and performs the ground movement of aircraft
Launches, recovers, parks and services aircraft
Performs end of runway inspection
Installs, removes, inspects and adjusts aerial delivery systems to mission requirements
Makes diagnoses and solves malfunctions of aircraft systems and components by utilizing a wide variety of complex state of the art computerized and/or non computerized diagnostic and precision equipment, by studying layout drawings, blueprints and wiring diagrams and by analyzing construction and operating characteristics of aircraft and their components
Performs or oversees maintenance such as troubleshooting, removing, repairing, replacing, rigging, aligning, cleaning, painting and corrosion control
May be required to assist DEPOT level maintenance activities on individual assigned aircraft discrepancies
Ensures all mission associated support (-21) equipment is available and serviceable for deployment and employment
Qualification
Required
Must have 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
Must have at least 18 months of experience equivalent to at least next lower grade level
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
Experience 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
You must provide transcripts or other documentation to support your Educational claims
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications
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.
Company
USAJOBS
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