AIRCRAFT ORDNANCE SYSTEMS MECHANIC (TITLE 32)

Summary

This a National Guard Title 32 Excepted Service Position. This is a Permanent WG-6652-10 AIRCRAFT ORDNANCE SYSTEMS MECHANIC (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D0115000 and is part of the MO 131st Bomb Wing. This is a bargaining position.

Duties

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Troubleshoots, installs, removes, modifies, adjusts, inspects, and tests aircraft ordnance components.
• Inspection for safety, serviceability and maintainability of systems prior to installation, removal, repair or adjustments of components and ensures proper installation and positioning of safety pins, initiators, simulators, and de-arming mechanisms.
• Stores egress explosives in accordance with AFOSH standards.
• Inspects pressurization systems air pressure gauges for sufficient pressure and bottles and regulators for general condition and serviceability.
• Positions, repairs, and adjusts required aerospace ground equipment.
• Performs installation, modification, and repair of aircraft egress systems.
• Prepares for and participates in various types of readiness evaluations such as ORI, IG and UE inspections, mobility, and command support exercises.

Qualifications

MILITARY REQUIREMENTS: Selected candidate must currently be assigned to a military unit in the Missouri Air National Guard. Title 32 employees will not be militarily senior to their full-time supervisor (grade inversion). Maximum Military Grade - TSgt (E-6) Minimum Military Grade - A1C (E-3) GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Must possess experience, education or training which demonstrates the applicant's ability to repair malfunctions of ordnance equipment and components to use sketches, electrical diagrams, technical specifications and engineering drawings in accomplishing their work. Must be skilled in the use of test equipment to make electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic checks. WG-10 SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must possess specialized experience in a position engaged in functions such as installation, maintenance, or repair of aircrew egress systems that demonstrate the experience and/or appropriate training, a thorough knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical principles as applied to aircrew egress systems; and of the use and interpretation of blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical publications.

Education

This job does not have a qualification requirement that allows substitution of education for specialized experience.

How to apply

To apply for this position, you must complete the online application/Occupational Questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. To view the Occupational Questionnaire, click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12936937 A complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date of the announcement to receive consideration. To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process. You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application. To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account (https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login), all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status/.